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30-March-2015
30-March-2015

Photographs supplied by John Huth

The mural commemorates 150 years of service by the Queensland Police to the citizens of Queensland from 1864 to 2014.

The Queensland Police Force was established on 1 January, 1864 with strength of 287 officers serving a population of 61,467. David Thompson Seymour was appointed as Acting Commissioner and later as Commissioner.

Location

Address:200 Roma Street, Queensland Police Headquarters, Brisbane, 4000
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.466492
Long: 153.018114
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Art
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:State
Actual Event Start Date:01-January -1864
Actual Event End Date:01-January- 2014
Artist:Donald James Waters (Jacobs Well, QLD)

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2014
Front Inscription

In commemoration of the Queensland Police 150 years of service to the citizens of Queensland to the citizens of Queensland 

Name : `150`
Artist :    Donald James Waters 
             (Jacobs Well, Queensland)

With thanks to sponsors :

Queensland graduates of the FBI National Academy
Community Supporting Police
Queensland Police Union of Employees
Queensland Police Commissioned Officers Union of Employees

 

Source: MA
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