www.monumentaustralia.org.au
Home » Themes » Technology » Agriculture
Tobacco PlantPrint Page
The sculpture commemorates those who worked in the Tobacco farms in Far North Queensland from 1929 to 2004.
Location
Address: | Burke Developmental Road, Dimbulah, 4872 |
---|---|
State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -17.149377 Long: 145.110679 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Sculpture |
---|---|
Monument Theme: | Technology |
Sub-Theme: | Agriculture |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 30th November, 2013 |
---|
Front Inscription
Tobacco Plant
(Nicotina tabacum)
This sculpture is dedicated to the thousands of men, women and children from every corner of the globe who worked the tobacco farms of Far North Queensland 1929 - 2004.
Dimbulah Lions Club Project 2013
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MAPlaque :
Dimbulah Lions Club Project 2013
This plaque commemorates the opening of the Tobacco Plant
Jointly funded by the Dimbulah Lions Club, Mareeba and Dimbulah Community Branches Bendigo Bank, QTM, TRC and QLD Government Community Benefit Fund On 30th November 2013
Unveiled by Mr Remzi Mulla
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au