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The Memorial Hall was erected to commemorate those from the district who served in World War One and World War Two.
Funding was received in March 2019 to create a mural at the Memorial Hall commemorating the service and sacrifice of Tasmanians during and after the First World War.
Location
Address: | Cecilia Street, St Helens, 7216 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -41.322245 Long: 148.249605 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 6th April, 1951 |
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PORTLAND MEMORIAL HALL
This Stone Was Laid
By
His Excellency, Admiral Sir Hugh Binney
K.C.B., K.C.M.G., D.S.O.
Governor Of Tasmania
On The 6th April 1951.
Plaque :
PORTLAND
MUNICIPALITY
MEMORIAL HALL
This Building Was Erected
By Public Subscription
& Government Assistance
As A Memorial To The
Youth & Members Of
This Municipality Who
Gave Their Services &
Lives In The Wars
1914 - 1918 & 1939 - 1945
Architects
A. T. Johnston F.R.A.I.A.
C. W. Crawford A.R.A.I.A.
Builders
W. Ewart Tucker
Gordon D. Wright