John BlackPrint Page 
The monument erected over the grave, commemorates John Black for his services to the community of Kiama, as a magistrate, Alderman and Mayor of the Kiama Borough Council, Major of the Southern Battalion Volunteer Rifles, and a member of several local societies.
Newspaper Article John Black MemorialLocation
| Address: | South Kiama Drive , Kendalls Cemetery, west side of road tunnel, Kiama, 2533 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.688264 Long: 150.842511 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Grave |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Government - Colonial |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 16th August, 1882 |
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PUBLIC MEMORIAL OF
JOHN BLACK
In Recognition Of His
Valuable Services As A
Magistrate Of The Territory,
Alderman And Mayor Of The
Kiama Borough Council,
Major Of The Southern
Battalion Volunteer Rifles,
And A Member Of Several
Local Friendly Societies.
He Always Took An Active
And Intelligent Interest
In The Political, Social,
And Moral Advancement
Of The South Coast
District And The Colony
Generally.
In Loving Memory
of
JOHN BLACK
Who Departed This Life
August 1st 1881
Aged 50 Years
The Memory Of The Just
Is Blessed - Proverbs X. 7.
