Tony Onions Park - Marulan, NSW
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S 34° 42.643 E 150° 00.403
56H E 225856 N 6154956
A quiet country park named in honour of a local resident.
Waymark Code: WMN2EM
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 12/13/2014
Views: 6
A small plaque below the sign states that Tony Onions moved from Ireland, married a local lass & worked enthusiastically to improve the town & help the residents. He passed away in 1989.
The park has shady trees, open ground, a rotunda set with picnic benches/table, a children's playground, benches, a water bubbler & an amenities block covered by a mural. The 150th Meridian passes through the park with Marulan being the only town on Earth located on the meridian.
Name: Tony Onions Park
Street Location: George Street Marulan
Local Municipality: Goulburn Mulwaree Council
State/Province, etc.: NSW
Country: Australia
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: Tony Onions
Picnic Facilities: Undercover picnic benches/table.
Recreational Facilities:
children's playground, open ground
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Mural covers the amenities block
Special Events: Australia Day
Date Established: Not listed
Monuments/Statues: Not listed
Fountains: Not listed
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Not listed
Traditional Geocaches: Not listed
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