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10-November-2013
10-November-2013

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The Narthex was erected and furnished as a war memorial commemorating those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.

Note:  A Narthex is a long, narrow, enclosed porch, usually colonnaded or arcaded, crossing the entire width of a church at its entrance.

Location

Address:Percy & Julia Streets, St Stephen`s Anglican Church, Portland, 3305
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.348699
Long: 141.603308
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 8th May, 1976
Front Inscription

The Narthex

Dedicated and opened by John, Seventh Bishop of Ballarat
8th May 1976

Built and furnished by the people of this parish as a war memorial

John E. Miles,       John P. Bedford,
Hon. Supervisor    Rector

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au