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08-December-2018 (Peter F Williams)
08-December-2018 (Peter F Williams)

Photographs supplied by Diane Watson / Peter F Williams

A tree commemorates the city of Oyama in Japan. 

Cairns and Oyama signed a formal Sister City agreement on Monday, May 15, 2006. Oyama City is a historically rich and culturally significant city located in the Tochigi prefecture of Japan.

Note: Sister cities are cooperative agreements between towns and cities, and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.

Location

Address:Spence Street, Fogarty Park, Cairns, 4870
State:QLD
Area:Foreign
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -16.921728
Long: 145.779437
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Tree
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:Local

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 24th August, 2005
Front Inscription

24th August 2005.

Dedicated to the City of Oyama Japan

May this tree grow and flourish to reflect the bond between Cairns and Oyama, two cities which prosper on water, greenery and earth, while sharing a life of love, ease and comfort

Source: MA
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