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15-September-2017
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The hoop pine tree was planted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the creation of Queens Park which was originally named in honour of Queen Victoria.
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Location
| Address: | Merle Finimore Avenue, Queens Park, Ipswich, 4305 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.617702 Long: 152.767856 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Tree |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | Local |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1863 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 2013 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 14th July, 2013 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAPlaque :
Queens Park 150th anniversary
1863 - 2013
This Hoop Pine was planted by Mayor Paul Pisasale City of Ipswich on Sunday, 14 July 2013 to mark the 150th Anniversary
of the creation of Queens Park
Cr David Morrison Cr Bruce Casos Cr Charlie Pisasale
Cr Paul Tully Cr Heather Morrow Cr Shella Ireland
Cr Victor Attwood - Deputy Mayor Cr Cheryl Bromage
Cr David Panike Cr Andrew Antoniolli
One of the most well recognised and popular parks in South-East Queensland. Originally named in honour of Queen Victoria, Queens Park was defined, declared, fenced and gated in July 1863 by Ipswich Town Council.
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