Category: Memorial
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Constable Miles O`Grady Obelisk
Constable Miles O`Grady Obelisk Located on the main street of Nerrigundah, the Constable Miles O`Grady Obelisk is a reminder of Australia’s gold mining and bush ranger past. Nerrigundah, Gold Mining and Bush Rangers Although the local population is now only 40, at its height in the 1860s it boasted a population of 11,000. By 1866… Read more
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ANZAC Memorial Sydney
ANZAC Memorial Hyde Park Sydney The ANZAC Memorial was built to commemorate the Australian Imperial Force of World War I. It is the focal point of the southern section of Hyde Park, along with the Pool of Reflection. On ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day, the memorial is the central focus of the ceremonies, so it can be… Read more
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Lennox Gardens Canberra
Lennox Gardens Canberra Located on the shore of Lake Burley Griffin, Lennox Gardens in the Australian capital Canberra has several distinct areas gifted to Australia by foreign governments. Additionally it contains several memorials while being a beautiful place to relax. Nara Peace Park Gifted to the people of Canberra by the Japanese city of Nara,… Read more