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The fountain commemorates King George V.
On Friday afternoon there was a large gathering of people, including school children, at the Town Hall Reserve, when the mayor (Cr. H. J. Blackie) unveiled a memorial to the memory of the late King George V. The memorial takes the form of a polished granite drinking fountain.
Age (Melbourne), 4 June 1938.
Location
Address: | Barkly & Vincent Streets, Town Hall Square, Civic Precinct, Ararat, 3377 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.283551 Long: 142.931758 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Fountain |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Imperial |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 3rd June, 1938 |
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Front Inscription
George V
1910 R. I. 1936
Left Side Inscription
"Majesty"
Back Inscription
"Grace"
Right Side Inscription
Source: MA,VMR"Honour"
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au