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Surmounting the plinth is the little digger statue. The soldier stands at ease with his head slightly bowed and his rifle reversed resting on his left boot. The hands are crossed and resting on the rifle butt. He is supported by a tree trunk located behind and to his right side.
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A sentry of the Scots Guards at Buckingham Palace A sentry will be on duty "at their post" for a two-hour period. Every 10 minutes, he comes to attention, slopes arms and does a march of 15 paces across the area of the post. Each sentry does this four to five times before halting. He then shoulders arms and stands at ease.
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Identifiably Australian with a slouch hat and "rising sun" hat badge, the little digger stands at ease with hands resting on his rifle in the reversed arms position. Carved squat bollards stand to each corner of the stone paver surround and are linked by hollow metal tube rails to the north, east and south. A rectangular decorative garden is planted to the north and south of the paver surround. Three flagpoles stand to the east of the monument.
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Other monuments by Melrose & Fenwick include an arch and obelisk at Ayr (1925), an obelisk at Babinda, a column and an honour board at Cardwell (separate locations, both in 1922), a cross at Eton, a column at Mackay (1929), and a clock tower at Townsville (1924). The Cairns soldier statue stands "at ease", as do about half of Queensland's statues. The remainder stand in an attitude of mourning - "Rest on arms reverse" - while only one, the Atherton War Memorial, adopts an aggressive stance.
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On top of the pedestal is a cornice on which is the figure of a soldier in the uniform that was worn in the Boer Wars. He stands at ease, with a tree trunk behind his right leg, and is holding a rifle. He also has a satchel, a water flask, strips of bullets, a hip bag, and on his belt is a dagger. On the east side of the base of the memorial, facing the shopping precinct, is letting in lead that reads: In a scroll on the east side of the pedestal is a Latin inscription reading: Below the scroll is a cartouche inscribed: followed by a list of names.
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