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Two Liquidamber trees were planted as a tribute to the efforts of the men and women in the Volunteer Bushfire Brigades.
The trees were donated by firefighters of Victoria who assisted in combating the savage bushfires in the area in January 1994.
Location
Address: | Wollombi & Narone Creek Roads, ANZAC Reserve, Wollombi, 2325 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.933463 Long: 151.149429 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Trees |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Community |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAPlaque:
THESE TWO LIQUIDAMBER TREES WERE DONATED BY
FIREFIGHTERS FROM VICTORIA
WHO ASSISTED THE FIRE SERVICES OF THIS VALLEY
AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS IN COMBATING THE
SAVAGE BUSHFIRES OF JANUARY 1994
THEY ARE A TRIBUTE TO THE MAGNIFICENT EFFORTS
OF THE MEN AND WOMEN
OF THE VOLUNTEER BUSHFIRE BRIGADES.
Wollombi Tidy Valleys
Cessnock City Council
Assistance from Stonemason Albert Kraan.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au