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22-December-2016
22-December-2016

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown

The monument commemorates those who have lost their lives while working in the timber industry in Victoria. 

The monument features the names of timber industry workers who have died while working across the State of Victoria, and a sculpture of an iron hut represents a bush chapel.

 

Location

Address:George & Davis Streets, APEX Park, Heyfield, 3858
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.980332
Long: 146.785428
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Technology
Sub-Theme:Industry
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Actual Event End Date:
Designer:Holly Grace & Aaron Robinson (Melbourne, VIC)

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 5th December, 2015
Front Inscription

Victorian Timber Workers Memorial

Shelter
A timber workers hut by Holly Grace & Aaron Robinson

This memorial is dedicated to those who lost their lives whilst working in the timber industry

Supported by the community of Heyfield, the Victorian State Government & Wellington Shire

5th December 2015

 

Left Side Inscription

Victorian Timber Workers Memorial

This facility was officially opened by Harriet Shing MP  Member for Eastern Region on 5 December 2015

This project was delivered by Wellington Shire Council in partnership with the Victorian Government

Source: MA
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