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Dr James Park
Dr James Park

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson

The clock tower commemorates Dr James Park who died in 1938. 

Dr Park had a surgery in Walshe Street from c1922 until his death in 1938. Dr Park was known for his kindness and charity. His interest in the welfare of children encouraged the building of the kindergarten room at the Presbyterian Sunday School. On his death, flags were flown at half mast on all public and other buildings in town. 

Location

Address:Hogan Street, Tatura, 3616
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.440161
Long: 145.229413
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Medicine

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 27th October, 1940
Front Inscription

Erected By
The Citizens Of
Tatura And District
In Memory Of The Late
Dr. James Park
1940

Source: MA,VMR
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