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14-March-2019 (Russell Byers)
14-March-2019 (Russell Byers)

Photographs supplied by John Huth / Russell Byers
The Port Jackson Fig tree commemorates 150 years of settlement in Moonbi.

Location

Address:Park Avenue, Moonbi Park, Moonbi, 2353
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -31.018982
Long: 151.069761
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Tree
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Approx. Event Start Date:1856
Approx. Event End Date:2006

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 11th November, 2006
Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2006
Front Inscription

1856 - Celebrating 150 years - 2006

Port Jackson Fig
Ficus rubiginosa

This tree is native to the Moonbi Range and has been planted in Moonbi Park to celebrate 150 years of settlement.

Two huge, magnificent specimens are growing amongst the large granite boulders at the Moonbi Lookout (5 minutes north on the New England Highway)

Moonbi Community Development Group  11 - 11 - 2006 

Source: MA
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