Lions Remembrance Park, Bundaberg
Bundaberg Regional CouncilLions Remembrance Park (previously known as Boot Park) was officially opened and renamed on 27 October 1999. The Park features the following memorials:
- 47th Australian Infantry Battalion Wide Bay Regiment Memorial
- Bundaberg AFC and RAAF Memorial
- Bundaberg Korean War Memorial (also dedicated upon the Park's opening on 27 October 1999)
- Bundaberg National Service Memorial
- Bundaberg Naval Association Memorial
- Bundaberg POW War Memorial
- Bundaberg Rats of Tobruk Memorial (situated across the street)
- Bundaberg Service Women's Memorial
- Bundaberg Vietnam War Memorial (also dedicated upon the Park's opening on 27 October 1999)
- Milne Bay-Kokoda Memorial
The Park was offered as a memorial site by the Bundaberg Lions Club after discussions between the Club, local veterans associations, and the Council.
See the individual entries for these memorials in Places of Pride for photos.
Sources:
Bundaberg News Mail, 26 October 1999, p2.
Bundaberg News Mail, 28 October 1999, pp1 & 3.
"Club's decades of service", Bundaberg News Mail (online), 11 February 2015. Available: https://www.news-mail.com.au/news/clubs-decades-service/2539506/
