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A number of trees commemorate the sister city relationship between the City of Whitehorse and the City of Matsudo in Japan.
Sister cities are cooperative agreements between towns and cities, and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.
Location
| Address: | 379 - 397 Whitehorse Road, Whitehorse City Council & Centre, Nunawading, 3131 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.816378 Long: 145.182008 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Trees |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | Local |
Dedication
Plaque 1
Whitehorse - Matsudo
This tree was planted to commemorate Matsuda Green Tree Day and the 36th anniversary of the Sister City Relationship between the City of Whitehorse and the City of Matsudo in Japan on Saturday 12 May 2007 by Cr John Koutras - Mayor of the City of Whitehorse
Cr Peter Allan JP Cr Chris Aubrey Cr Bill Bowie Cr Robert Chong OAM Cr Hayley Clare Cr George Droutsas Cr Sharon Ellis Cr Helen Haris OAM Cr Pauline Richards CEO - Ms Noelene Duff
Plaque 2
Whitehorse - Matsudo
This tree was planted to commemorate Matsuda Green Tree Day
and the
37th anniversary of the Sister City Relationship between the
City of Whitehorse and the City of Matsudo in Japan
on Monday 12 May 2008
by
Cr John Koutras - Mayor of the City of Whitehorse
Cr Peter Allan JP Cr Chris Aubrey Cr Bill Bowie Cr Robert Chong OAM Cr Hayley Clare Cr George Droutsas Cr Sharon Ellis Cr Helen Harris OAM Cr Ben Stennent CEO - Ms Noelene Duff
Plaque 3
Whitehorse - Matsudo
The Mayor of Whitehorse Cr Ben Stennent
on 12 May 2011
Planted this tree to commemorate Matsuda Green Tree Day, the victims and survivors of the 2011 Earthquake and Tsunamiand the 40th anniversary of the Sister City Relationship between the City of Whitehorse and the City of Matsudo in Japan.
Cr Ben Sennent ( Mayor ) Cr Raylene Carr Cr Sharon Ellis Cr Mark Lane Cr Robert Chong OAM Cr Helen Harris OAM Cr Andrew Munroe Cr Philip Daw Cr John Koutras Cr Bill Pemberton CEO - Ms Noelene Duff
