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The plaque and grove of trees commemorates the ANZAC Centenary and those from the Bogan Shire who served in World War One.
Plaques next to the trees commemorate those from the Nyngan District who served at Gallipoli (1915), Suez (1915), Palestine (1916), Armentieres (1916), Somme (1916), Pozieres (1916), Ypres (1917), Passchendaele (1917), Bullecourt (1917), Bapaume (1917 and 1918), Villiers-Bretonneux (1918), Le Hamel (1918), Peronne (1918) and Amiens (1918).
Location
| Address: | Nymagee Street (Mitchell Highway), next to Mid-State Shearing Shed Rest Area, Nyngan, 2825 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -31.562669 Long: 147.197687 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Trees |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 25-April-1915 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 25-April-2015 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 25th April, 2015 |
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Plaque :
100
Years of
ANZAC
The Spirit Lives
2014 - 2018
ANZAC CENTENARY
This plaque and grove of trees commemorates the ANZAC Centenary and acknowledges the sacrifices made by Bogan Shire servicemen and women during World War 1.
The Lone Pine Tree will stand, for future generations,
as a living memorial to the Gallipoli Campaign in 1915.
Officially unveiled by Rear Admiral Peter Sinclair AC, AO, KStJ
Former New South Wales Governor and 1990 Nyngan Flood Recovery Coordinator
25 April 2015
Lest We Forget
R. L. Donald Bogan D. A. Francis
Mayor Shire Council General Manager
Nyngan
Plaque :
Planted in memory of those from the
Nyngan District who served in the
First World War battle of
GALLIPOLI - 1915
Elizabeth Jackson
Daughter Of Sydney Denison Wye
2nd, Battalion, Ist Infantry Brigade AIEF
Served At Gallipoli - 1915
