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Peace Grove commemorates the first year of Rotary Peace Scholars attending the University of Queensland in 2003.
The trees in the Rotary International Park were planted by Rotary Club Presidents as a mememto of their visit to Brisbane.
The Rotary Peace Fellowship is designed for leaders with work experience in peace and development. Our fellows are committed to community and international service and the pursuit of peace. Each year, The Rotary Foundation awards up to 50 fellowships for master’s degrees and 80 for certificate studies at premier universities.
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The trees in the Rotary International Park were planted by Rotary Club Presidents as a mememto of their visit to Brisbane.
The Rotary Peace Fellowship is designed for leaders with work experience in peace and development. Our fellows are committed to community and international service and the pursuit of peace. Each year, The Rotary Foundation awards up to 50 fellowships for master’s degrees and 80 for certificate studies at premier universities.
Location
Address: | Keith Street, Rotary International Presidents Park , St Lucia, 4067 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.492035 Long: 153.010102 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Park |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Education |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 28th May, 2003 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAPlaque :
ROTARY
INTERNATIONAL
PRESIDENTS PARK
In 1935, Paul Harris, the founder of Rotary International planted a tree in Taringa to commemorate the opening of Montrose Home for Crippled Children. Several presidents of Rotary International have followed this tradition by each planting a tree in this park as a memento of their visit to Brisbane.
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Plaque :
PEACE
GROVE
This Peace Grove Was Opened By
The Rotary International President
BHICHAI RATTAKUL
To Commemorate The First Year Of
Rotary Peace Scholars
At The University Of Queensland
28 May 2003
Rotary Club of St Lucia
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