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The park commemorates Robert Drevesen for his services to the community and sport, particularly sailing.

 

Location

Address:The Esplanade, Drevesen Park, Manly, 4179
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.446209
Long: 153.184794
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Monument Type:Park
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Community
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Drevesen Park

This park is named in honour of Mr. Robert Drevesen, a long time resident of Manly who was instrumental in setting up the Imperial Point Sailing Club, later re-named the Darling Point Sailing Squadron. He received many awards for his contributions to community service and sport, particularly sailing.

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Source: MA
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