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The lifesize sculpture commemorates 'Banana' who was a large yellow coloured lead bullock in a bullock team.
It is believed Banana died in a gully near the town giving his name to the town and the shire.
Location
Address: | Dawson Highway, Banana, 4702 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -24.471183 Long: 150.128602 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Sculpture |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Animals |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 26th January, 1985 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAIn memory of the bullock Banana who died nearby at Banana`s Gully and gave his name to the Town and Shire of Banana.
This plaque donated by Banana Shire Historical Society
26 - 1 - 1985
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au