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Tumut Lone Pines

Tumut Lone Pines
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Description / Background

Two trees grown from the seed of the Gallipoli Lone Pine tree. These are either side and to the rear of the war memorials in the park. A granite plaque is set in front of each tree.

Inscription

Plaque 1

THIS TREE GROWN FROM A SEED

OF THE GALLIPOLI LONE PINE

WAS PLANTED BY

MR. FARUK SAHINBAS

TURKISH AMBASSADOR TO AUSTRALIA

9TH AUGUST 1986

~ In Memory Of The Fallen ~

Plaque 2

THIS TREE GROWN FROM A SEED

OF THE GALLIPOLI LONE PINE

WAS PLANTED BY

SIR WILLIAM KEYES

NATIONAL PRESIDENT RETURNED SERVICES LEAGUE OF AUSTRALIA

9TH AUGUST 1986

~ In Memory Of The Fallen ~

Sign on a small wooden stake

Pinus halepensis

Aleppo Pine

Syria

Family: PINACEAE

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Address
Richmond Park
Cnr Russell, Capper and Robertson Streets
Tumut NSW 2720
Local Government Area
Snowy Valleys Council
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
Memorial avenue/Memorial tree/Memorial trees
Recorded by
Peter Levarre-Waters
Year of construction
1986
Dedication date
09 August 1986
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18