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The church was built in 1960 to accomodate the growth of the parish and as a memorial to the soldiers who died in service or were killed in action in World War One, World War Two, and the Korean War.
An Australia Remembers plaque was placed at the church in 1995.
Location
Address: | 5 Karabin Street, Dorrigo, 2453 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -30.346645 Long: 152.714733 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 22nd May, 1960 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAPlaque :
A.M.D.G.
This Church is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
A memorial to the deceased of World Wars I and II and Korea.
R.I.P.
Plaque :
Sacred Heart Church, Dorrigo
The Most Rev. P. J. Farrelly. D.D. Bishop of Lismore solemnly blessed and laid this foundation stone on 22nd May, 1960.
Plaque :
Australia Remembers
1945 - 1995
Victory in Europe
8th May, 1945
Victory in the Pacific
15th August, 1945
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au