INTRODUCING
BOOKINGS ON WIKICAMPS
Silo Art - Bourke Water Tower Painting
Point of Interest
Description
Adjacent to Hobson Park in Bourke, the water tower is painted to commemorate the first Indigenous Gold Medal winner, Percy Hobson, who was born in Bourke. Hobson won his Gold Medal in High Jump (6ft 11 in) at the Commonwealth Games in Perth, 1962. The water tower was painted in April 2021 by artist John Murray in collaboration with other artists and local indigenous input.
Find this site and more on WikiCamps
Take the ultimate camping companion on your next trip, with these great features:
Explore more than 60,000 sites across Australia with detailed site information at your fingertips
Stay in the know with exclusive, insightful reviews from fellow travellers
Map journeys, plan your route, and gauge your fuel spend with Trip Planner
No signal? No worries! Use offline mode to travel anywhere with WikiCamps
Add sites to your collections, search with intuitive filters, and so much more...
Get WikiCamps now!
Download WikiCamps from the App Store on your device.
