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22-June-2016
22-June-2016

Photographs supplied by Edgar Crook

The Aleppo Pine tree commemorates the sports men and women who have been casualties of war and the role sports can play in healing, friendship and peace. 

 

Location

Address:Battye & Leverrier Streets, Australian Institute of Sport, Bruce, 2617
State:ACT
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.247919
Long: 149.100475
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Tree
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:April-2016
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Plaque:

This Aleppo Pine (Pinus Halepensis) was 
propagated from seeds collected from the Lone Pine Tree 
in the grounds of the Australian War Memorial, Canberra.
It was planted here in April 2016 to commemorate the sports people 
who have been casualties of war and to acknowledge 
the role that sports can play in bringing healing, friendship and peace.

Source: MA
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