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Hipathite Road in Waterloo badged under Council’s Streets of Remembrance Program in honour of Private William Hipathite, a Yandaran dairy farmer and father of seven.
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Rural road recognises soldier’s service

The World War I service of Private William Hipathite has been recognised on the rural road that was named in his honour.

Hipathite Road in Waterloo now displays the Rising Sun badge (third pattern) of the Australian Army as part of Bundaberg Regional Council’s Streets of Remembrance program.

From Bundaberg Regional Council

Sister Mona Margaret Wilton. P00431.004
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We can dodge bombs with the best of them

Sister Mona Margaret Wilton was one of twelve Australian Army nurses who died at sea after the bombing of the SS Vyner Brooke on 14 February 1942.

From Australian War Memorial

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