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The Aleppo pine tree (Pinus halepensis) commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
The Aleppo Pine is one of two species of pine at Gallipoli, the other being the Lone Pine (Pinus brutia).
Location
Address: | 156 Maybe Street, Bombala RSL Club, Bombala , 2632 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.912135 Long: 149.238596 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Tree |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 2005 |
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ALEPPO PINE
(Pinus Brutia)
The Tree Facing This Club From Across The Bowling Green
Is A Direct Descendant Of The Original
LONE PINE Standing At GALLIPOLI
Where Australia Forces Landed On Sunday 25th April, 1915.
A Seed From The Original Lone Pine At Gallipoli Was Grown By
Mrs. G. T. McMullen,
And Presented To The Inverell RSL Sub Branch.
A Seedling From This Inverell Tree Was Presented To The
Bombala RSL Sub Branch Where It Now Stands Proudly
In Memory Of All Those Who Have Defended Our Great Country
Bombala RSL Sub Branch
2005
Rob Letts Jim Longden
President Secretary