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22-July-2015
22-July-2015

Photographs supplied by Ian Bevege

A flagstaff commemorates John Hopkins for his love of the sea and his active promotion of seafaring. 

 

Location

Address:42 - 68 Palmer Street, Maritime Museum of Townsville, South Townsville, 4810
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -19.259244
Long: 146.823733
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Flagpole
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Community

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 15th July, 1992
Front Inscription

The John Hopkins Memorial Flagstaff

For his love of the sea, and his active promotion of seafaring.

Provided by his friends, and family as a symbol of the recognition he never sought

`Personal effort is the main essential'
(Legacy Charter)

Dedicated on 15th July 1992 by the Rev`d Norton Challenor.

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au