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A Pomelo tree commemorates the many Chinese buried in the cemetery area during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Location
Address: | Carpenter Street, Bendigo Cemetery , Bendigo, 3550 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.778333 Long: 144.284167 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Tree |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Community |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 9th October, 1996 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThis Pomelo tree (known to the Chinese as the Tree of Life) was planted on 9 October 1996
In recognition and to the memory of the many Chinese buried at or in close proximity to this site during the 19th and 20th centuries
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