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23-July-2017
23-July-2017

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Purtell Park was named in honour of Tom Purtell, a former football player and for a period of 45 years a sporting official.

Tom Purtell was a 1932 and 1936 Wests premiership rugby league player, a 1935 / 36 state representative, club official, Wests life member in 1944, and presided over the club for 20 years.

 

 

Location

Address:Lorward Avenue, Purtell Park, Bardon, 4065
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.463128
Long: 152.973464
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Park
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Sport

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1972
Front Inscription

Purtell Park

Named in 1972 in honour of Mr. Tom Purtell a past footballer who over a period of 45 years was an active official.

Source: MA
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