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13-February-2014
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The beech tree was planted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee in 2012.
The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II was the international celebration throughout 2012 marking the 60th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II to the thrones of seven countries upon the death of her father, King George VI, on 6 February 1952.
Queen Victoria in 1897 is the only other monarch in the histories of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and a few other Commonwealth realms to have celebrated a Diamond Jubilee.
Queen Elizabeth II (21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was the longest serving English monarch, who reigned from 6 February 1952 to 8 September 2022 a period of over 70 years.
Location
| Address: | High Street, Arthur Square, New Norfolk , 7140 |
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| State: | TAS |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.779456 Long: 147.065758 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Tree |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | Imperial |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1952 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 2012 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 8th February, 2012 |
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Front Inscription
Plaque:
This tree was planted to celebrate the
Diamond Jubilee of
Queen Elizabeth II in 2012
Source: MAPlaque:
This tree was planted to celebrate the
Diamond Jubilee of
Queen Elizabeth II in 2012
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
