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King George VPrint Page 
26-November-2014
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders
The fountain commemorates King George V.
On Friday afternoon there was a large gathering of people, including school children, at the Town Hall Reserve, when the mayor (Cr. H. J. Blackie) unveiled a memorial to the memory of the late King George V. The memorial takes the form of a polished granite drinking fountain.
Age (Melbourne), 4 June 1938.
Location
| Address: | Barkly & Vincent Streets, Town Hall Square, Civic Precinct, Ararat, 3377 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.283551 Long: 142.931758 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Fountain |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Imperial |
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Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 3rd June, 1938 |
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Front Inscription
George V
1910 R. I. 1936
Left Side Inscription
"Majesty"
Back Inscription
"Grace"
Right Side Inscription
"Honour"
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA,VMRMonument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
