Canberra War Memorial.— An architect, Mr Richard Ure, of Bellevue Hill, Sydney, won the Australian American Association’s competition for a national war memorial to Americans at Canberra. The second and third prizes also went to Sydney architects. Mr Ure’s memorial, which would cost £45,000, consists of an eight-sided column 250 feet high surrounded by an aluminium eagle on a bronze sphere.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 103, 14 February 1950, Page 3
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