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08-January-2014
08-January-2014

Photographs supplied by Nancy Alford

The memorial commemorates miners who have been killed in the district`s coal mines.

Location

Address:12 Silkstone Road, Coal Creek Historical Village, Korumburra, 3950
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.445217
Long: 145.830536
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Disaster
Sub-Theme:Industrial

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 15th March, 1981
Front Inscription

This memorial was erected in 1981

In memory of those men listed below who were killed; and as a tribute to those who toiled, in the Korumburra and District  coal mines, from their inception until the last mine closed.

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Plaque :

This plaque was unveiled by the Honorable Robert MacLellan, MLA, Minister of Transport on March 15, 1981

Plaque :

Additional names listed by the Korumburra Historical Society 2011

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Inscription in Proximity

Memorial Stone beside the Church
Coal Creek Heritage Village.

This memorial was erected in 1981 in memory of those men listed below who were killed, and as a tribute to those who toiled, in the Korumburra and district coal mines from their inception until the last mine closed.

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Source: MA,RHSV
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