Splendour Rock
A Bushwalkers War Memorial
By Keith Maxwell and Michael Keats OAM
Publisher: Design Portfolio Pty Ltd
Released: February 2023
Pages: 380
Price: $66
Free Delivery - Australia Wide
Table of Contents
| # | Section | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Prologue | ix |
| 02 | Foreword | xiii |
| 03 | Splendour Rock | 1 |
| 04 | Location. Environment and Description | 5 |
| 05 | Naming of Splendour Rock | 28 |
| 06 | Dedication. ANZAC Dav 1948 | 32 |
| 07 | Recognition as an Official War Memorial | 37 |
| 08 | History of the War Memorial | 42 |
| 09 | Registration as an Official War Memorial | 54 |
| 10 | Logbook Container | 59 |
| 11 | Logbook History | 63 |
| 12 | 'MATES' Plaque | 72 |
| 13 | 'MATES' Plaque: Connection with St Thomas' Church, North Sydney | 84 |
| 14 | 'MATES' Plaque and Geoffrey Gordon Broome | 96 |
| 15 | Thommo's Chains and Plaque | 104 |
| 16 | Jack Cummings' Plaque | 113 |
| 17 | Ken Gliddon Plaque | 121 |
| 18 | Appendices | 125 |
| 19 | Appendix 1: The Bushwalkers Who Served in WWII | 126 |
| 20 | Appendix 2: The Bushwalkers Honoured and Remembered | 135 |
| 21 | Appendix 3: Bushwalkers Go to War - at Home and Abroad | 218 |
| 22 | Appendix 4: Bushwalkers Services Committee | 222 |
| 23 | Appendix 5: Anzac Day Services (1948-2020) | 240 |
| 24 | Appendix 6: Selected Anzac Day Services Programs | 281 |
| 25 | Appendix 7: The Way to Splendour Rock | 292 |
| 26 | Appendix 8: Splendour Rock Choir | 301 |
| 27 | Appendix 9: Bushwalker WWII War Memorials in New Zealand | 306 |
| 28 | Appendix 10: Splendour Rock and Springwood Bushwalking Club | 315 |
| 29 | Bibliography and Resources | 325 |
| 30 | The Authors | 331 |
| 31 | Acknowledgements | 337 |
| 32 | Bushwalking Clubs and Groups | 342 |
| 33 | Abbreviations | 349 |
| 34 | Index | 352 |