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Close up of rock in the Crystal Trumpeters monument, Jericho, western Queensland

Large rocks were used as part of the Crystal Trumpeters monument. Jericho Tourism Association president Wally Green says the Crystal Trumpeters monument has attracted a lot of attention from tourists...

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The Crystal Trumpeters monument in Jericho, western Queensland

The Joshua statue is the second biblical structure in the small town. In 1988 the townsfolk used a Bicentennial grant to build a monument that tells the story of the original Jericho from the bible,...

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Jericho artist Melynda Rogers from Boongoondoo Station, September 2014

Cattle station manager and artist Melynda Rogers alongisde the towering three-metre statue of Joshua. Ms Rogers was commissioned by the Jericho Tourism Association to build the statue with a grant from...

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Statue of the Biblical Joshua in Jericho, western Queensland, opened in...

The statue of Joshua was officially unveiled at the weekend in front of an enthusiastic crowd of locals. Joanne Wells, who has lived in Jericho for 50 years, says Joshua will attract tourists. "I think...

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Close up of rock in the Crystal Trumpeters monument, Jericho, western Queensland

Large rocks were used as part of the Crystal Trumpeters monument. Jericho Tourism Association president Wally Green says the Crystal Trumpeters monument has attracted a lot of attention from tourists...

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The Crystal Trumpeters monument in Jericho, western Queensland

The Joshua statue is the second biblical structure in the small town. In 1988 the townsfolk used a Bicentennial grant to build a monument that tells the story of the original Jericho from the bible,...

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Jericho artist Melynda Rogers from Boongoondoo Station, September 2014

Cattle station manager and artist Melynda Rogers alongisde the towering three-metre statue of Joshua. Ms Rogers was commissioned by the Jericho Tourism Association to build the statue with a grant from...

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Statue of the Biblical Joshua in Jericho, western Queensland, opened in...

The statue of Joshua was officially unveiled at the weekend in front of an enthusiastic crowd of locals. Joanne Wells, who has lived in Jericho for 50 years, says Joshua will attract tourists. "I think...

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