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10-November-2016 (John Huth)
10-November-2016 (John Huth)

Photographs supplied by John Huth / Henry Moulds

The swimming pool commemorates those who served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved. 

 

Location

Address:Marian Street, Miles, 4415
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -26.659086
Long: 150.193476
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Designer:Just & Meisenhelter (architects)
Monument Manufacturer:Jaymac Constructions Pty. Ltd.

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 4th March, 1967
Front Inscription

Miles War Memorial Swimming Pool

 

Left Side Inscription

Miles and District

War Memorial Olympic Swimming Pool               

Chairman               Cr. R. J. Simmonds
Deputy Chairman   Cr. J. Corbett

Councillors

Cr. R. M. C. Achilles   Cr. E. M. Reilly
Cr. R. J. Alford            Cr. H. W. Robinson
Cr. C. J. Cornford       Cr. A. E. Sanderson
Cr. E. D. Geldard        Cr. D. C. Sturrock

Shire Clerk  W. B. Mead

Architects : Just and Meisenhelter
Engineers : J. E. Farr M.E., M.I.E.. Aust.
Contractor : Jaymac Constructions Pty. Ltd.

Right Side Inscription

Murilla Shire Council

Miles and District War Memorial Olympic Swimming Pool was officially opened on Saturday 4th March 1967 by W. M. Ewan, Esq. M. L. A.

R. J. Simmonds Chairman 
J. Corbett          Deputy Chairman            

Councillors

R. M. C. Achilles  E. D. Geldard   H. W. Robinson
R. J. Alford          H. A. Nowland   A. E. Sanderson
C. J. Cornford     E. M Reilly         D. C. Sturrock

W. B. Mead  Shire Clerk  

Source: MA
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