Located in rural bushland, Booyal Cemetery is a lasting legacy of the developing settlement of the district in the early 20th century. Read its history ⬇️
The rising sun badge of the Australian Army has been added to the street sign for Quinn Street, Kepnock, which was named for Private Quinn on 21 November 1957.
Cummings Street in Norville was named in November 1951 in honour of Second World War Private Mark Harold Cummings. Read his story as part of Bundaberg Regional Council's Streets of Remembrance program ⬇️
John Massey was a resident of Booyal, near Childers, when he enlisted in the Australian Army in 1942 and he has recently been honoured in Bundaberg Regional Council’s Streets of Remembrance program.
Listed among Bundaberg Regional Council’s Local Heritage Places the fascinating record of why South Isis Cemetery was formed is shared with the community.