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The Waranga Memorial Hospital was built in memory of those who enlisted from the shire in the Second World War and paid the supreme sacrifice. A new hospital was built in 1961 and now incorporates an aged care hostel. A plaque commemorating 40 years of service to the community of the new facility is located under the original plaque.
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Location
Address: | Coyle Street, Rushworth, 3612 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.587601 Long: 145.008531 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAWARANGA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Plaque 1:
WARANGA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO ENLISTED FROM
THE SHIRE OF WARANGA
AND LOST THEIR LIVES DURING THE
1939 -45 WAR
Plaque 2:
COMMEMORATING
FORTY YEARS OF SERVICE
1961- 2001
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