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#19928 - Acton fountain

Resource ID
Location
19928
Property, Places, Suburbs: A-Be
Title/subtitle
Acton fountain
Format
Newspaper clipping
Physical description
Newspaper clippings and ephemera
Summary
Articles, research notes and speeches on the Acton memorial fountain which stood in the grounds of Canberra Hospital. The fountain was built from stone from the original Acton Cottage which was demolished in 1941 to make way for the hospital. The fountain was dedicated on 10 December 1954 but removed to make way for the National Museum.
Availability
Not for loan.