Friday, February 13, 2009

Stobie Memorial


Stobie Memorial
Originally uploaded by mikecogh
In South Australia 'stobie' refers to the kind of concrete and steel telegraph poles we have here. They, sadly, can be lethal when cars hit them. Named after a man named Stobie - www.samemory.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=274 These kinds of memorials to accident victims have become quite a common site around Adelaide in the last few years.

1 comment:

Michael said...

Kalavati - thanks for dropping by and leaving this friendly comment. Much appreciated.

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