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08-February-2014
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The monument commemorates the friendship and sister city relationship between Brisbane and Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
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Sister cities are cooperative agreements between towns and cities, and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.
Location
Address: | Clem Jones Promenade, South Brisbane, 4101 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.476387 Long: 153.022228 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Government |
Sub-Theme: | Local |
Actual Event Start Date: | 09-September-1997 |
Actual Event End Date: | 09-September-1997 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 6th August, 2006 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAKaohsiung Place
This stone commemorates the friendship and Sister City relationship between Brisbane, Australia and Kaohsiung, Taiwan established on 9 September 1997.
Similar to the City of Brisbane, Kaohsiung is located on the banks of a majestic river boasting open public recreational parklands.
Campbell Newman Lord Mayor Brisbane City Council
Chu-Lan Yeh Mayor Kaohsiung City Government
6 August 2006
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