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26-August-2019
26-August-2019

Photographs supplied by John Huth

The pine tree commemorates the centenary of the ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) landing at Gallipoli in Turkey in April 1915 and those who served in World War One.   

 

Location

Address:Gympie - Woolooga Road, Widgee Memorial Hall, Widgee, 4570
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -26.204127
Long: 152.443751
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Tree
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
Front Inscription

Plaque :

The Widgee "Lone Pine"

A progeny of the original Gallipoli tree, from the Australian War Memorial.

Planted by the students of Widgee State School on 25th April, 2015

to commemorate 100 years of ANZAC

Tree donated by the Lhotka family

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au