Edith Ring - The Entrance, NSW, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
S 33° 21.033 E 151° 30.233
56H E 360787 N 6308850
A set of four benches were built in 1936 by George Andrew Ring, in memory of his wife Edith, who died in 1933.
Waymark Code: WMT6VX
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 10/05/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member woolsox
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The seats were built on their property, which subsequently was gifted to the Erina Shire Council, in trust for the community.

From some historic information sent to the Wyong Shire Council: (visit link)
"During World War II, the rumour had it that "the rest" was used to signal German submarines off The Entrance and that a family had actually been taken into custody due to their suspicious activities."
Where is this bench located?: Edith Ring Rest Lookout

Who is this bench honoring?: Edith Ring
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