Goondiwindi War Memorial

Goondiwindi War Memorial
Australia
For the dead of World War I
Unveiled 1922
Location Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia
They died that we might live
War Memorial Gates, 2009

The Goondiwindi War Memorial is a war memorial in the town of Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia. The memorial includes a life-sized statue of a Digger (WWI) and memorial gates (WWII).

History

The monument was unveiled in September 1922 and the gates were unveiled in April 1949.

Heritage listing

The Memorial was included in the Queensland Heritage Register in October 1992.[1]

References

  1. "Goondiwindi War Memorial (entry 600532)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 3 April 2014.

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Coordinates: 28°32′45″S 150°18′09″E / 28.545942°S 150.302525°E / -28.545942; 150.302525


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