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The Reconciliation Park Bench is dedicated to the original tribal indigenous inhabitants of this area (Moomairemner Aborigines).  It is sited on a foreshore which is a sacred site. The area contains two ancient middens, reflecting the importance of the spot as a gathering and resting place. The Point is located just below the Rosny Park Bowls Club.

Location

Address:Seabird Lane, Sheoak Point, Rosny Park, 7018
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -42.871862
Long: 147.364229
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Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Indigenous
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 23rd October, 2010
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Front Inscription

"Reconciliation Park Bench"

Dedicated To The Memory Of The Tribal Moomairemner Aborigines, Original Inhabitants Of This Land Known As The City Of Clarence

A project of 
Aboriginal Corporation Tasmania

Dedication by
Elder Lance LeSage

Unveiled by Helene LeSage
& Alderman Jock Campbell
Mayor of Clarence

23 October 2010

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Source: MA
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