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29-September-2013
Photographs supplied by Bryan Cole
The hall commemorates those who served in World War One. A new addition was added to the hall in 1960.
The Mount Torrens Soldiers' Memorial Hall was opened on Saturday by the Hon. R. T. Melrose,L.L.C. Mr. Melrose, who was assisted by Messrs. Randall, Young, and Godfree, M.P.`s was introduced by the President (Mr. W. James); Cr.K. H. Bennett unveiled the two German guns belonging to the district. The hall is composed of two front rooms and hall, which is 60 ft: by 30 ft., with a large stage fitted with electric light. When completed the building will have cost about £2,200.
The Register (Adelaide), 24 April 1923.
Location
Address: | Townsend Street, Mount Torrens, 5244 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.872056 Long: 138.959389 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 04-August-1914 |
Actual Event End Date: | 28-June-1919 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 21st April, 1923 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA, RVWMMount Torrens
Soldiers Memorial Hall
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