The following shows the art work that we saw in Maryborough, Queensland. All photos have a story behind them..........
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| Soldier at Armistice Memorial |
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| City Hall and Canvas Backdrop |
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| St Mary of the Cross Mackillop (Recognition of the work of Mary Mackillop) |
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| "The Goat Race" (Recognition of Early Activities in Queensland) |
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| "The Aviator" (Recognition of Samuel William Hecker, a businessman & aviator) |
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| "Peace Cake Sculpture" (A celebration of the end of WWI) |
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| Quality Art in a Public Toilet |
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| Quality Art in a Public Toilet |
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| Quality Art in a Public Toilet |
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| Quality Art in a Public Toilet |
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| "The Crest" (Recognition of Maryborough as a City - 1985) |
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| "Galactic Horse" (A reference to Mary Poppins) |
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| Former Prime Minister Andrew Fisher - A Local |
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| "The Whip Cracker" (Recognition of Barbara Dalton who used to perform at Maryborough Markets) |
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| "Mary River Turtle" (An endangered species) |
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| "Red Baron" A type of Dragonfly found around the Mary River. |
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| "The Under Sea" (Recognition of the importance of sea life to the region) |
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| "The Girl and the Croc" (Recognition of an old photo of a girl sitting on a 4 metre croc) |
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| "Comet Man" (Recognition of a local astronomer) |
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| Jules Francois Archibald (Started "The Bulletin" Magazine) |
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| Mustafa Kemal Ataturk "Father of Modern Turkey" |
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| An ex-service woman and two tourists. (Guess which are which) |
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| Characters from Mary Poppins |
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| Mary Poppins |
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| The Maryborough Match-Making Machine An imagined history relating to the many among the 22,000 early arrivals to Maryborough (on 154 ships) who were looking for a spouse. |
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| A mural on the side of the military museum |
*** End of Maryborough Art Trail ***
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