War Memorial Obelisk, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
S 32° 55.704 E 151° 46.338
56H E 385217 N 6355982
This obelisk is in the Newcastle Civic Park, opposite the City Hall, and the Newcastle Art Gallery in the opposite direction.
Waymark Code: WMV24G
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 02/10/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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This is a black granite obelisk, on a cemented sandstone block plinth, on the northern side of the Civic Park, the other side of King Street to the Newcastle City Hall.
There are several bronze plaques on the sandstone base, that commemorate the service of those that served in the First and Second World Wars.
The various inscriptions can be found at: (visit link)
Date Created/Placed: 25/4/1961

Address:
Civic Park, 206 King Street, Newcastle, NSW, 2300

Height: 6

Illuminated: no

Website: [Web Link]
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