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#24622 - Historic palm finds refuge in the grounds of the RMC

Resource ID
Location
24622
Photograph 10405. Emerton collection vol 1. Alexander Room.
Title/subtitle
Historic palm finds refuge in the grounds of the RMC
Author/Creator
Canberra Times
Picture
Historic palm finds refuge in the grounds of the RMC
Format
Newspaper clipping
Physical description
Newspaper clipping
Summary
This palm was in the garden of Norman Parberry's old house in Kingston.
Published 29/11/1988.
Availability
Not for loan. Digital copies can be purchased or find on NLA Trove service.
Notes
The article tells how the tree was a gift of the Turkish government, planted at General Bridges grave, relocated to the Parberry house in Kingston for protection and eventually returned to RMC.