War Memorials in Australia

Numeralla Diggers Memorial Hall

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Place: Numeralla, New South Wales, 2630
District: Southern Tablelands
Orientation: 136 km S of Canberra
Location: McLean Street
Position: 36 10 50 S     149 20 62 E
Ref: 20122

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The hall is constructed of local timber on a concrete base and has a corrugated iron roof. On the west side is a concrete brick extension with brick retaining walls and garden beds. There is a flagpole on the south side.

The hall was opened on 3 May 1922 by Cr A J Agnew, shire councillor. It was built of local timber and cost £450. The contractor was E. Thomas of Numeralla.

 

Metal sign above southern entrance door
NUMERALLA DIGGERS
MEMORIAL HALL
1919

 

 

Bronze plaque on stone plinth in garden bed

on west side
THIS PROJECT IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY
OF THE EARLY PIONEERS OF THE DISTRICT
AND THEIR DESCENDANTS

UNVEILED ON 28. 11. 1999

THE PROJECT HAS BEEN FUNDED FROM THE
PROCEEDS OF THE HISTORY BOOK,
"IN THOSE DAYS" AND BUILT BY LOCAL
VOLUNTEERS AND CONTRACTORS


 


Information current to December 2001

Sources:  The Inglis Collection in Australian War Memorial, AWM PR 00944 


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