Blayney War MemorialPrint Page 
The gates commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
It consists of four stone pillars and iron gates, was originally unveiled to commemorate those who died in service or were killed in action in World War One. The gates were unveiled during "Back to Blayney" week which was held in the town from January 22nd to January 27th 1926.
Blayney yesterday was the scene of an unveiling ceremony, when the town and district's memorial to its soldiers who died for their country in the great war was unveiled. The town was crowded, and many relatives of the soldiers were present. The monument is tribute to the designer and was carried out by McMurtrie and sons, of Orange, the workmanship being perfect, and a credit to this well known firm. Mr. J. McMurtrie,the principal of the firm, was present at the function.
Leader (Orange, NSW : 1899 - 1945), 25 January 1926.
Location
| Address: | Church & Osman Streets, Carrington Park , Blayney, 2799 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.530062 Long: 149.252929 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Gates |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
| Monument Manufacturer: | McMurtrie & Sons (Orange, NSW) |
| Link: | http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw… |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 24th January, 1926 |
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Inner Pillar :
1914
1939
Korea
Malaya
Outer Pillar :
To the memory of those who fell in the Great War
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Inner Pillar :
1919
1945
Vietnam
Outer Pillar :
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