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Sloan Memorial Gates
Sloan Memorial Gates
Sloan Memorial Gates

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson

The gates commemorate Councillor James Sloanwho was accidently killed in 1960 at the age of 62 when his car collided with a goods train. 

Councillor Sloan was a Member of the Korong Shire Council for 20 years and also a past president. He was a foundation member and past president and secretary of the Inglewood Wheat and Woolgrowers Branch.  A vestry man of St Augustine’s Church of England, Inglewood. Secretary and a life member of the Loddon Valley Football League. Past president of the Inglewood Football and Cricket Clubs.  Originator of the Accident Insurance Fund of the Loddon Valley Football League.  Secretary of the Community Sports Centre Advisory Committee.

Location

Address:Grant Street South, Sloan Community Grounds, Inglewood, 3517
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.577589
Long: 143.871847
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Gates
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Tragedy
Actual Event Start Date:30-August-1960
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Actual Event End Date:30-August-1960
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Dedication

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Front Inscription
Left Side Inscription

A tribute to the memory of the late Cr. James S. Sloan 

Accidently killed

August 30th 1960.

Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription

Inglewood Community Sports Centre

Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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