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. In 2016, it is based once again in Toowoomba serving Queensland and northern New South Wales under the name RC Ziegler Monumentals. The firm closed in 2013.
Significant works
- 1920: Goombungee War Memorial
- 1923: Cooyar War Memorial
- 1924: Charleville War Memorial
- 1926: Cunnamulla War Memorial Fountain
- 1949: Bundaberg War Nurses Memorial
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. Vol. LXV, no. 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.