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03-May-2017
03-May-2017

Photographs supplied by John Huth

The sculpture of a hat commemorates John Simms and Francis Hughes.

Location

Address:Forbes Street , Banjo Paterson Bush Park, Yeoval, 2868
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -32.747869
Long: 148.648771
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

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

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:February-2017
Front Inscription

This unique sculpture of a Banjo Paterson style hat is the product of the imagination and foresight of Chris and Mosha Gryllis of Chris Gryllis Real Estate Orange and is kindly on loan to the Banjo Paterson Bush Park sculpture collection and the people of Yeoval.

Displayed here in Paterson`s Childhood Home village as a reminder to citizens and travelers of the importance of the works of A. B. "Banjo" Paterson to Australian history and culture.

Officially unveiled for display by Councilor Chris Gryllis JP LM

February, 2017

This sculpture is dedicated to the memory of John Graham Simms and Francis (Frank) Neville John Hughes

Source: MA
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