Project Description
100 Years: 100 Memorials: 100 Australian Stories
Published by Five Mile Press November 2014
Ballarat, The Lay of the Last Charger
Sculptor Raymond B. Ewery 1969 Sturt & Lyons Street South , Ballarat, 3350
Inscription Reads: He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth forth to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not afraid, Neither turneth he back from the sword.JOB 39 V21-22. Erected by the Adam Lindsay Gordon Society to mark the centenary of the poet`s living in Ballarat, also as a memorial to the 958,600 horses and mules killed in the First World War, including 169,000 that left these shores never to return. Photographed 2013