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Newtown Memorial Sunday SchoolPrint Page 
The building was erected to commemorate those from the church and school who served in World War One. A stone was laid by Alderman Howard Hitchcock, Mayor of Geelong, on 2nd October 1920 and the hall was opened on the 10th April 1921.
Location
Address: | 2 Potter Street, Geelong West , 3218 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.146119 Long: 144.346587 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
Monument Manufacturer: | Pescott Brothers |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 2nd October, 1920 |
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Newtown Memorial Sunday School
Plaque:
To the glory of God
And in honour of those from our church and school who fought in the Great War of 1914 - 1919
This stone was laid by Ald. Howard Hitchcock, J.P. Mayor of Geelong
2nd October 1920