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The trees commemorate the Platinum Jubilee of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II and acknowledges her 70 years of service as Australia`s Head of State
Mount Pleasant Men`s Shed received funding of $10,000 from the Queen`s Platinum Jubilee Tree Planting Program which will run from 2021-2024. The project will plant an avenue of native trees in Talunga Park, install a commemorative plaque and hold an event in honour of the Queen's Jubilee. This will provide additional habitat for native fauna and beautify the local environment.
Elizabeth II (21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She was queen regnant of 32 sovereign states during her lifetime, and was head of state of 15 realms at the time of her death. Her reign of 70 years and 214 days was the longest of any British monarch and the longest verified reign of any female monarch in history.
Mount Pleasant Men`s Shed unveils Queen`s Jubilee Avenue of Trees
Mount Pleasant Men`s Shed officially unveiled its plaque commemorating the trees planted honouring the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday, The project began in June and received $10,000 in funding.
Barossa Leader, 2 December 2022.
Location
| Address: | Melrose Street, Talunga Park, Mount Pleasant , 5235 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.776212 Long: 139.042791 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Trees |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | Imperial |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 06-February-1952 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 06-February-2022 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 30th November, 2022 |
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Plaque :
Trees planted to commemorate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
This project received funding from the Australian Government`s Planting Trees for the Queen`s Jubilee Program
The plantings were carried out and are cared for by the Mount Pleasant Men`s Shed
This project takes place on Peramangk Country
