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Bessie RischbiethPrint Page 
10-February-2016
Photographs supplied by Bryan Hardy
The sculpture commemorates Bessie Mabel Rischbieth who was involved in civil rights and conservation throughout her lifetime in Perth, promoting the Citizens Committee for the Preservation of Kings Park and the Swan River.
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She championed for the preservation of the Swan River and is best known for taking stand against its reclamation to build the Narrows Bridge.
Location
| Address: | Riverside Drive & Barrack Street, Elizabeth Quay, The Island, Perth, 6000 |
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| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -31.958841 Long: 115.856771 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Sculpture |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Community |
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| Artist: | Jon Tarry |
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| Link: | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/bes… |
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Source: MA, ADBMonument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
