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17-March-2016 (Erich Nussbaumer)
26-September-2016 (John Huth)
26-September-2016 (John Huth)

Photographs supplied by Erich Nussbaumer / John Huth

The hall commemorates those who served in World War One and World War Two. The hall was completely destroyed by fire on the 13th October 1948 and rebuilt and reopened in 1957.

GOONDIWINDI, Oct 14.-The Texas Memorial Hall, worth £2500, with £500 in fittings, was burned down last night. lt was owned by the Inglewood Shire Council and is a severe loss to the district. The fire started, at 2.30 am., the same time as other fires that have occurred in the district.
Cairns Post, 15th October 1948.

Location

Address:High Street, Texas, 4385
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -28.855005
Long: 151.168233
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Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 13th July, 1957
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1914 -18       1939 - 45

Lest We Forget

Texas Memorial Hall

Left Side Inscription

This foundation stone was laid on the 13th July 1957 by the Hon. P. J. R. Hilton, M. L. A. Minister for Lands.

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