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Defence Road Cheviot Beach, Portsea, Victoria 3944 AustraliaMap
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  • Kamal P
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    Memorial that evokes nostalgia

    Reading the information displayed at the memorial site arouse nostalgia. We looked at the memorial stone with a sombre expression. A very tragic event unfolded in our minds. It reminds that the ocean ...

    Reviewed on Jan 1, 2023
  • roy v
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    A mystery to this day

    While doing the walk out to Point Nepean we came to Cheviot Beach and there was the memorial to Harold Holt the past Australian Prime Minister. He disappeared while swimming here at Cheviot Beach in 1...

    Reviewed on Jul 21, 2022
  • World_Traveller_838
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    Memorial

    My wife and I stopped here to have a look and take photographs, during our walk from Gunner's Cottage to Fort Nepean. The beach and strong waves look menacing.

    Reviewed on Apr 4, 2022
  • 619jeffry
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    The PM who disappeared

    Harold Holt (1908-1967) was Prime Minister of Australia when he disappeared in heavy surf at Cheviot Beach near Portsea in December 1967. He was PM from 1966 to 1967' Although his body was nevrer r...

    Reviewed on Dec 12, 2021
  • BronwynM153
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    Amazing History

    Easy walk and lots of information about Australian history. Great views. Shade is limited, have hats and sunscreen.

    Reviewed on Dec 21, 2020

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