Clovass-McKees Hill Soldiers Memorial Hall Middle Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background This timber memorial hall has a galvanised roof and is located on the Bruxner Highway. A public meeting was held in the McKees Hill Hall on Wednesday, 21 May 1947, to consider construction of a memorial hall. A committee was formed and advertised for subscribers. The earlier hall was called Tomki Hall. The Northern Star, 29 May 1948 advertised a general meeting to be followed by a committee meeting "on the 4 June, 1948 at 8pm, to finalise transfer and rebuilding of the hall, as consent has been granted to rebuild." The Soldiers Memorial Hall was officially opened on Wednesday, 20 September 1950. That day, The Northern Star stated "the hall has been constructed as a memorial to those men of the district who paid the supreme sacrifice in the two World Wars." It was completed mainly by volunteer labour and contained a supper room and kitchenette. Inscription CLOVASS - McKEES HILL SOLDIERS MEMORIAL HALL 1950 Related memorials McKees Hill Second World War Honour Roll Tomki Public School First World War Honor Roll Clovass-McKees Hill Hall Commemorative Garden Related links Meetings (20 May 1947) To-day (1 Oct 1947) Meetings (29 May 1948) To-day (26 Jan 1949) Grand Opening (9 Sep 1950) Memorial Hall opening tonight (20 Sep 1950) Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Cnr Bruxner Highway and Fig Tree Lane McKees Hill NSW 2480 Local Government Area Richmond Valley Council Setting Roadside Memorial type Building Recorded by Graham Wilson OAM Year of construction 1947–1950 Dedication date 20 September 1950 Conflict/s First World War, 1914–18 Second World War, 1939–45