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The memorial commemorates miners who have been killed in the district`s coal mines.

Location

Address:12 Silkstone Road, Coal Creek Historical Village, Korumburra, 3950
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.445217
Long: 145.830536
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Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Disaster
Sub-Theme:Industrial
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 15th March, 1981
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Front Inscription

This memorial was erected in 1981

In memory of those men listed below who were killed; and as a tribute to those who toiled, in the Korumburra and District  coal mines, from their inception until the last mine closed.

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This plaque was unveiled by the Honorable Robert MacLellan, MLA, Minister of Transport on March 15, 1981

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Additional names listed by the Korumburra Historical Society 2011

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Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity

Memorial Stone beside the Church
Coal Creek Heritage Village.

This memorial was erected in 1981 in memory of those men listed below who were killed, and as a tribute to those who toiled, in the Korumburra and district coal mines from their inception until the last mine closed.

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Source: MA,RHSV
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