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23-April-2018
23-April-2018

Photographs supplied by John Huth
Eastwood Beach is named in appreciation of the services of Rotarian Les Eastwood in getting the beach established. 

Location

Address:Fairlead Crescent, Eastwood Beach, Wynnum, 4178
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.451439
Long: 153.187029
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Park
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Community

Dedication

Front Inscription

Sign :

Eastwood Beach

This beach was named in acknowledgement of the efforts of Rotarian Les Eastwood who recognised the possibility of establishing a beach on this site in the late 1970`s.

Feasability trial conducted by Les confirmed the practicality of the project.

Les`s vision inspired the Rotary Club of Wynnum and Manly to proceed with the development of this community ammenity in 1981 - 1982.

 

Source: MA
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