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The hall commemorates those who served in World War One and World War Two. The hall was completely destroyed by fire on the 13th October 1948 and rebuilt and reopened in 1957.
GOONDIWINDI, Oct 14.-The Texas Memorial Hall, worth £2500, with £500 in fittings, was burned down last night. lt was owned by the Inglewood Shire Council and is a severe loss to the district. The fire started, at 2.30 am., the same time as other fires that have occurred in the district.
Cairns Post, 15th October 1948.
Location
Address: | High Street, Texas, 4385 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -28.855005 Long: 151.168233 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 13th July, 1957 |
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Front Inscription
1914 -18 1939 - 45
Lest We Forget
Texas Memorial Hall
Left Side Inscription
Source: MA,MIV,SKPThis foundation stone was laid on the 13th July 1957 by the Hon. P. J. R. Hilton, M. L. A. Minister for Lands.
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