Cockatoo Island Memorial

-16.094568, 123.608277

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Cockatoo Island
WA 6728
Australia

Memorial Type:

Monuments

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Publicly accessible

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Last updated: 14 April 2021

Story

It was erected in 1956 by BHP who had begun mining iron ore on the island. In fact this was the beginning of the iron ore mining in Australia.

Author: Gaye Wotherspoon

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