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Quorn & District War Memorial Swimming PoolPrint Page
The pool commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved. The pool also contains the Willochra Memorial Dressing Sheds which were opened with the pool in 1962.
A major upgrade was undertaken at the pool with grants of $500,000 and $300,000 from the federal and state governments respectively as well a $1.1 million contribution from council. The new revamped pool was officially opened on the 26th January 2015.
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A major upgrade was undertaken at the pool with grants of $500,000 and $300,000 from the federal and state governments respectively as well a $1.1 million contribution from council. The new revamped pool was officially opened on the 26th January 2015.
Location
Address: | Silo Road, Quorn, 5433 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.34568 Long: 138.036879 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Link: | http://www.vwma.org.au/ |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 24th November, 1962 |
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Front Inscription
Source: RVWM, MAQUORN & DISTRICT
WAR MEMORIAL
SWIMMING POOL
Plaque :
THIS
SWIMMING POOL
Was Opened By
O. McHugh Esq., J.P., Chairman
Nov. 24th 1962
R. H. Schmidt Joint Secretaries
K. M. Reid
R. J. Cooke Treasurer
Plaque :
Major refurbishment of
The Quorn and District
War Memorial Swimming Pool
Officially opened on 26th January 2015 by
Mr Rowan Ramsey MP
Member for Grey
Plaque :
THE
WILLOCHRA MEMORIAL
DRESSING SHEDS
OPENED NOV 24th 1962
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