R C Ziegler and Son
R C Ziegler and Son is a firm of monumental masons in Queensland, Australia. They built many heritage-listed war memorials in Queensland.
History
The firm was established in Toowoomba circa 1902 and undertook monumental masonry commissions throughout south-western Queensland. The family company moved to Bundaberg where it was operating until the mid 1980s.[1] In 2016, it is based once again in Toowoomba serving Queensland and northern New South Wales under the name RC Ziegler Monumentals.[2] The firm closed in 2013.
Significant works
Cooyar War Memorial
- 1920: Goombungee War Memorial [3]
- 1923: Cooyar War Memorial [4]
- 1924: Charleville War Memorial [1]
- 1926: Cunnamulla War Memorial Fountain [5]
- 1949: Bundaberg War Nurses Memorial [6]
References
- "Charleville War Memorial (entry 600758)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- "R C Ziegler Monumentals". Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- "Goombungee War Memorial (entry 600826)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- "Cooyar War Memorial (entry 600825)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- "MEN OF THE WEST". Toowoomba Chronicle And Darling Downs Gazette. LXV (280). Queensland, Australia. 23 November 1926. p. 6. Retrieved 24 July 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Bundaberg War Nurses Memorial and Park (entry 600365)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
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