HMAS PERTH MEMORIAL 

Construction starts on the commemorative wall, the first phase of the HMAS Perth (I) Memorial.

Preparing the ground for the memorial wall.
Digging the trench for the footings.
Foundation Chairman Mike Bailey and committee member Bob Mummery checking out the slab and reinforcing rods for the commemorative wall.
A good view of the first stage of the wall which will support the granite tablets.
Memorial project leader Jim O’Neil checking over the construction so far.