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04-October-2017
04-October-2017

Photographs supplied by John Huth

The Inverell Memory Garden provides a special place for people to visit at the Inverell Cemetery when grieving the loss of a loved one, especially if they are not buried locally.

Location

Address:Ashford Road, Inverell Cemetery, Inverell, 2360
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -29.757363
Long: 151.125396
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Garden
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Community

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:October-2007
Front Inscription

Plaque on sculpture :

The best place to find God is in a garden

 

Left Side Inscription

Plaque on sculpture :

In memory of Lion Mal Lennon

Being President of Inverell Lions Club
2006 - 2007

This project was one of Mal`s best community achievements.

Sadly passed away 21 - 05 - 2007

Right Side Inscription

Plaque on sculpture :

The Inverell Memory Garden was officially opened by Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO  The Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia on 11 October 2007

The Memory Garden was constructed in partnership with : 

Inverell Mental Health Services     Inverell Shire Council
(Hunter New England Health)        Masonicare
Inverell Lions Club                         Members of the Inverell community
Inverell Quota Club                       

Inscription in Proximity

Inverell Memory Garden

A place for feelings to flow unchecked, 
Over a child untouched by a mothers hands,
For loved ones lost in foreign lands, 
Family members buried in distant parts,
Memories that bring consolation to our hearts.
 
Plaque enquiries Inverell Lions Club
PO Box 335 Inverell NSW 2360
Phone 02 6722 2114
Partners in this project: 
Inverell Shire Council  Inverell  Lions Club                Inverell Quota Club
Masonicare                 Inverell Mental Health Team

Source: MA
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