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03-September-2015 (Stephen Woods)
03-September-2015 (Stephen Woods)

Photographs supplied by Stephen Woods / John Huth

The church was built in 1960 to accomodate the growth of the parish and as a memorial to the soldiers who died in service or were killed in action in World War One, World War Two, and the Korean War.

An Australia Remembers plaque was placed at the church in 1995. 

Location

Address:5 Karabin Street, Dorrigo, 2453
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -30.346645
Long: 152.714733
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

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

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 22nd May, 1960
Front Inscription

Plaque :

A.M.D.G.

This Church is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

A memorial to the deceased of  World Wars I and II and Korea.

R.I.P.

Plaque :

Sacred Heart Church, Dorrigo

The Most Rev. P. J. Farrelly. D.D. Bishop of Lismore solemnly blessed and laid this foundation stone on 22nd May, 1960.

Plaque :

Australia Remembers
1945 - 1995

Victory in Europe
8th May, 1945

Victory in the Pacific
15th August, 1945

 

Source: MA
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