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The John Herbert Memorial Vista commemorates the State Member for Sherwood from 1956 to 1978, John Herbert. He was an active member of the local community and had a long association with the National Trust of Queensland.
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Location
Address: | Dewar Terrace, Sherwood, 4075 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.532454 Long: 152.977441 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Park |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Government - State |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1979 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAJohn Herbert Memorial Vista
This Memorial Vista is in honour of John Herbert, State Member for Sherwood from 1956 until a few months prior to his death in 1978 aged 53 years.
John Herbert was a Cabinet Minister for 13 years with portfolios including Labour and Industry, Community and Welfare Services, Tourism and Sport and Prisons.
John Herbert was a very active member of the community having a close association with the many sporting, youth and church groups in the Sherwood area.
This Memorial Vista was developed with the assistance of the Lions Club of Brisbane - Sherwood between 1979 and 1984.
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