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10-June-2013
Photographs supplied by Peter F Williams
The Hills Weeping fig was dedicated in 1997 to commemorate the contribution of the men and women of the City of Rockdale during World War Two. The tree was planted as part of the Australia Remembers Program.
"Australia Remembers, 1945-1995" was a program of activities organised by the Federal Government to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two.
Location
| Address: | Ramsgate Road & Chuter Avenue, Ramsgate, 2217 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.984832 Long: 151.143642 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Tree |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 15th June, 1997 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAAUSTRALIA REMEMBERS
1945 - 1995
This Memorial Of Hills Weeping Fig (Ficus microcarpa var. Hilli)
Was Planted To Recognise The Contribution Made By The
Men And Women Of The City Of Rockdale During World War II
DEDICATED 15 JUNE 1997
Councillor Peter Bryant Mayor
LEST WE FORGET
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
