Historical information

As part of a program to acknowledge the Anzac Centenary Nillumbik Shire Council partnered with Yarra Plenty Regional Library to provide a bus tour with commentary of local sites of significance.
These included Eltham township, the Shire of Eltham War Memorial at Kangaroo Ground, Christmas Hills war memorial, Hurstbridge memorial recreation park and finshed at Eltham Library to view the Writing the War exhibtion at Eltham Library Community Gallery.

In May 2015 Nillumbik Shire Council received Anzac Centenary Local Grants Program funding for the restoration and enhancement of the Christmas Hills cenotaph as a project to commemorate the First World War

An interpretative project lists names on the honour roll for Christmas Hills and District

Physical description

Born Digital

Inscriptions & markings

Christmas Hills and District Honour Roll
World War 1 1914-1918
Lest we forget
Arthur Stanley Ashmore
James Edward Betts
Herbert Eugene Borner
Harry Conway*
George Benjamin Muir
Henry (Harry) Thomas Muir
George Peter Maurice Saltau
George Edwin Smith
James Henry Sumner
John Valentine Wilson*
*Killed in action