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10-August-2017
Photographs supplied by John Huth
The park commemorates Richard Russell who served on the Wynnum Town Council from 1915 to 1922, and was Mayor in 1919 and 1920.
He donated the land where the Manly War Memorial was erected.
Location
| Address: | Ferguson Street & Cambridge Parade, Richard Russell Park, Manly, 4179 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.455493 Long: 153.182969 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Park |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Government - Local |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MARichard Russell Park
This park is named in honour of Mr Richard Russell who served on the Wynnum Town Council from 1915 - 1922 and as Mayor in 1919 and 1920. One of Mr Russell`s contributions to the local community was a gift of land known as Memorial Park.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
