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"Australia Remembers, 1945-1995" was a program of activities organised by the Federal Government to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two.
Location
| Address: | Ipswich Road, Les Stimson Park, Australia Remembers Place, Moorooka, 4015 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.526321 Long: 153.022251 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Garden |
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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
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 16th August, 1995 |
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Victory in the Pacific
World War Two
Australia Remembers
1945 - 1995
The Ode
They shall grow not old as we that are left grow old ;
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun, and in the morning
We will remember them
This place is dedicated on the 50th anniversary of the end of the Second World War to commemorate the contribution and sacrifice of residents of the Southern Suburbs of Brisbane both at home and abroad.
Garrie Gibson MP. Federal Member for Moreton
Cr. Mark Bailey Councillor for Moorooka
Opened on 16th. August 1995 by the Rt. Hon. Lord Mayor of Brisbane J. G. Soorley on behalf of the Moreton Commemorative Committee Australia Remembers 1945 - 1995
Australia Remembers Place
Australia Remembers Place is dedicated to the men and women who served at home and abroad in defence of our country during the Second World War.
