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05-May-2019
05-May-2019
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland

The fountain commemorates Kevin Sharp who was killed at the Port Arthur massacre.

The Port Arthur massacre of 28 April 1996 was a killing spree which claimed the lives of 35 people and wounded 21 others mainly at the historic Port Arthur prison colony, a popular tourist site in south-eastern Tasmania, Australia. Martin Bryant, a 28-year-old from New Town, a suburb of Hobart, eventually pleaded guilty to the crimes and was given 35 life sentences without possibility of parole.

Location

Address:Anderson Road, Kilmore Golf Club, Kilmore, 3764
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.300461
Long: 144.961361
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Fountain
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Crime
Actual Event Start Date:28-April-1996
Actual Event End Date:28-April-1996

Dedication

Front Inscription

In memory of

Kevin Vincent Sharp “Sharpie”

16. 11. 1927 - 28. 4. 1996

Built with affection by his friends on behalf of his family.

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