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Alice Kirke Cypress Trees
Alice Kirke Cypress Trees

Photographs supplied by Diane Watson

Cypress trees, planted at the front entry to the church by the Womens Guild, are in memory of Alice Kirke, their late president.  

Dr Alice Kirke was closely associated with the Presbyterian Church in North Queensland and at Ipswich and Wynnum. She practised in Ipswich for 20 years and acted as a consultant shortly before her death in 1941. She was the wife of the Reverend G.K. Kirke. 

Location

Address:22 Limestone Street , St Stephen`s Church , Ipswich, 4305
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.616311
Long: 152.762661
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Trees
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Religion
Link:http://www.derm.qld.gov.au/heritage…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 10th May, 1941
Front Inscription

THESE CYPRESS TREES
    WERE PLANTED BY
  THE WOMEN'S GUILD
  IN LOVING MEMORY OF
  THEIR LATE PRESIDENT

     ALICE KIRKE
     - 10TH MAY 1941 - 

Source: MA, QHR
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