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Missing Persons Memorials
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The following lists information on missing persons memorials in
Australia and memorials for crime victims.
The Louise and Charmian Foundation is campaigning to have missing
persons memorials erected in all states. These memorials will
offer a place of reflection and solace for family and friends
of long-term missing persons. Please
contact us if you know of another memorial
that is not listed here or if you wish to help out or make a donation.
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| MEMORIALS |
LOCATION |
| VICTORIA |
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| Harold
HOLT |
Cheviot
Beach, Portsea on the Mornington Peninsula |
| Jaidyn
LESKIE |
Blue
Rock Lake, near Moe in Gippsland.
Please
click on thumbnails to view larger pictures.
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| MELBOURNE
- Dedicated to all victims of crime |
King Domain Gardens, just behind the Victoria Police Memorial. The
first Victorian "Tree Planting and Plaque Ceremony" dedicated
to all victims of crime was held on 6 November 2005. The memorial
was organized by VOCAW president Janine Greening and committee members
and Melbourne City Council donated the plaque and tree.
Please
click here for further information on the memorial.
Please click on the thumbnails to view larger pictures. |
| Sarah
MacDIARMID |
Kananook
Station, near Frankston. |
| NEW
SOUTH WALES/ACT |
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BACKPACKER VICTIMS
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Belanglo
state forest. Located south of Berrima in the Southern Highlands,
three kilometres west of the Hume Highway between Sydney and Canberra. |
GLEBE PARK, ACT
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Glebe
Park, Bunda St next to rotunda. Park bench engraved with the following
words;
We meet with hope in our hearts
For those who are missing and those who wait to hear
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| QUEENSLAND |
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| Daniel
MORCOMBE |
Beneath
the Kiel Mountain Road overpass in the Palmwoods district of the Sunshine
Coast (2km north of the tourist attraction the Big Pineapple). |
| SOUTH
AUSTRALIA |
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UNKNOWN
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| WESTERN
AUSTRALIA |
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MANDURAH
- Dedicated to all missing persons
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Old
War Memorial site adjacent to Administration Bay, north of the Mandurah
Visitors Centre.The memorial is an initiative of the Zonta Club of
Peel Region, with support from the Uniting Church Craft Group and
City of Mandurah. Plaques may be erected on the memorial.
Zonta
Club of Peel Region Missing Persons Memorial.pdf
Please click on thumbnails to view larger pictures. |
| NORTHERN
TERRITORY |
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| Peter
FALCONIO (proposed) |
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| TASMANIA |
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| MARGATE,
HOBART - Dedicated to all missing personsSMANIA |
Grounds
of Dru Point Bicentennial Park, Margate, south of Hobart. The garden
was created by the ZONTA Club of Queenborough and officially launched
on 31 July 31 2000 during National Missing Persons Week. Please
click here for further information on the memorial.
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