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30-November-2020
30-November-2020

Photographs supplied by Stephen Warren

The Church was erected as a war memorial in memory of those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved. 

The church was consecrated on the 26 November 1959 and officially opened in the presence of 4,000 people on 13 December 1959.

Location

Address:South Road & Castle Street, Edwardstown, 5039
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.969904
Long: 138.572988
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Link:http://www.vwma.org.au/

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 3rd May, 1959
Front Inscription

Plaque :

           A. M. D. G.
War Memorial Church Of
St ANTHONY OF PADUA  
This Stone Was Solemnly Blessed
And Placed By His Grace
The Most Reverend M. Beovich D.D., Ph D.
 On May 3rd 1959.

Source: MA,RVWM
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au