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The wooden honour roll commemorates those who served in World War One.  It contains 227 names. 

The winter session at the Dookie Agricultural College was brought to a close on August 2, when the usual ceremony was held. The Council of Agricultural Education was represented by Messrs. J. J. Carlisle, M.L.A. (chairman), Yeo, Harris, Caldwell, Grant, Dr. Cherry, and Mr. T. J. Purvis (secretary). The Dookie and Benalla agricultural societies were also represented. A special feature of the ceremony was the unveiling of a roll of honour, which contains 227 names. 
Australasian (Melbourne), 12 August 1916. 

Location

Address:940 Dookie - Nalinga Road, University of Melbourne, Dookie Campus, Dookie College, 3647
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.383227
Long: 145.706488
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Honour Roll
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
Link:http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd/…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 2nd August, 1916
Front Inscription

European War 1914

Dookie Agricultural College.

Roll of Honor

[ Names ]

Source: MA,VWHI
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