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A grove of trees commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two and all who served.
Location
Address: | Hay Street, Bowen, 4805 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -20.011225 Long: 148.251248 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Trees |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1995 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 13th August, 1995 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,SKPOn the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II this memorial grove of trees was dedicated to the memory of all who served.
A time capsule is buried here containing research on the memories of residents of Bowen prepared by students of Bowen State High School.
A joint project
Bowen Shire Council
Year 10 History Class Bowen State High School
Bowen Lions Club
13th August, 1995
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