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Photographs supplied by Kent Watson / Graeme Saunders

The former water tower was converted to a memorial lookout and R.S.L. repository and dedicated to the 50th Anniversary of the end of the Second World War. 

Location

Address:Wade Street, Portland, 3305
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.333739
Long: 141.607848
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
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Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945
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Link: http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 27th April, 1996
Approx. Monument Dedication Date:
Front Inscription
AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS
1945 - 1995
Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA,RSLV,SKP, VWHI
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au