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Trees commemorate those who have suffered from the AIDS pandemic.
World AIDS Day is held on 1 December each year. It raises awareness across the world and in the community about the issues surrounding HIV and AIDS. It is a day for people to show their support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died.
Location
Address: | Abbott & Upward Street, Cairns, 4870 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -16.914222 Long: 145.771194 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Trees |
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Monument Theme: | Disaster |
Sub-Theme: | Pandemic |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 1st December, 1990 |
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Left Side Inscription
World AIDS Day 1990
For those who have died of AIDS this tree was planted by Ms Linda Baker Director of Community Health
Right Side Inscription
Source: MAWorld AIDS Day 1990
For those who are living with AIDS this tree was planted by Mayor of Cairns Ald. Keith Goodwin
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au