Koroit & District Memorial Health ServicesPrint Page
The Koroit Memorial Health Services was erected to commemorate those who served in World Wars One and Two. The original Koroit District Memorial Hospital was opened in 1955 and converted in 1994 to provide nursing home facilities and mental health services.
KOROIT, Sunday. More than 1,000 people saw the official opening of the Koroit Memorial Hospital yesterday by Mr. E. P. Cameron, Minister of Health. Sisters B. Jeffrey and B. Woodhouse unveiled the memorial stone. The hospital cost £130,000 of which £25,000 was subscribed locally.
Argus (Melbourne), 24 October 1955.
Location
Address: | Mill Street, Hospital, Koroit, 3282 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.297283 Long: 142.371803 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 22nd October, 1955 |
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TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE
WHO SERVED
1914-1919 1939-1945.
"At The Going Down Of The
Sun, And In The Morning
We Will Remember Them."
Lest We Forget.
This Memorial Stone Unveiled By
Sisters JEFFREY and WOODBRIDGE
22-10-55