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13-October-2018 (Sandra Brown)
13-October-2018 (Sandra Brown)

Photographs supplied by Diane Watson / Cate Clark / Peter F Williams / Sandra Brown

The grove of trees commemorates those from the district who served in World War Two. The trees in the grove represent the four main theatres of conflict. The trees were planted as part of "Australia Remembers" which commemorated the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two. 

"Australia Remembers, 1945-1995" was a program of activities organised by the Federal Government to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two. 

 

Location

Address:South Street, Gunnedah, 2380
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -30.983766
Long: 150.254938
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Trees
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945
Link:http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Tuesday 15th August, 1995
Front Inscription

Australia Remembers    Remembrance 
1945 - 1995                    Grove

Plaque:
1945 - 1995

Remembrance Grove

This grove of fifty trees featuring species tepresentative of the four main theatres of conflict in which Australian Forces served was dedicated on the 15th day of August, 1995

The fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War

To the memory of the men and women of Gunnedah and District who served the nation in that conflict.

Australia Remembers
Gunnedah Shire Committee

Plaque :
Remembrance Grove
1945 - 1995
Far East South-West Pacific
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Remembrance Grove
1945 - 1995
United Kingdom Europe
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Remembrance Grove
1945 - 1995
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Remembrance Grove
1945 - 1995
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Source: MA,NRWM
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