The Road Builders' Memorial

Nice little statues

Funny expressions on the statues but hey the building was difficult. Pity the gaudy rotary ad right in front jars with the rest of it. This is up the nicer quieter end of Lilianfels park and is a much...

A moving Memorial

The Road Builders Memorial is a tribute to those who built roads through the rugged bushland in the early days of Australia. Convicts and Indigenous people were mainly used to do all the hard labour. ...

Convicts, Troopers & Traditional Land Owners

You’ll find this sculpture in Lilianfels Park, just near the popular lookout at Echo Point. The title of the memorial does it a disservice. It makes it sound far less interesting than it is. Five lif...

Fantastic statues

Not advertised in any tourist leaflet but almost alongside the Echo Point café and shops. Situated in parkland near to the car park, these statues tell the history of the early pioneers who built the...

Interesting

Stopped here by chance while driving past. An interesting testament to the men who built the road under such trying conditions. The sculptor shows by their expressions just what they suffered in doi...