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The monument commemorates immigrants who died at sea while they were on their way to Australia.

This monument is mounted to the top of the Seafarers Memorial.

Location

Address:Great Ocean Road, Aireys Inlet, 3231
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.461578
Long: 144.106002
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 29th November, 1992
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Front Inscription

This monument was erected to honor the memory of immigrants who perished at sea on their way to settle in Australia.

Unveiled by Hon. Gerry Hand M.P. Minister for Immigration 29th Nov. 1992

On behalf of the Prime Minister 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au