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Tamworth Truck Driver Memorial Gardens

Attractions

Goonoo Goonoo Road, Hillvue NSW 2340, Hillvue, NSW 2340
(02) 6767 5300

Description

Tamworth Truck Driver Memorial Gardens is a special place that commemorates professional drivers who have died accidentally and those who have dedicated their lives to the transport industry.

It is one of only four memorials of its kind in the country, built-in 2000 by the Tamworth Truck Drivers Club. The garden is a peaceful location where visitors can remember the dedicated drivers who have passed away.

Visitors can explore the garden's beautiful landscapes and learn about the history and stories of the truck drivers. The memorial has approximately 180 plaques carrying the names of drivers from the region and beyond, along with messages from loved ones and friends. Flowers are left at the memorial, and visitors can read notes left by children and view photos of those who have died.

The memorial garden is open all year round and accessible at any time. It is recommended to avoid holidays or weekends for a less crowded experience.

The Tamworth Truck Driver Memorial Gardens is located in Hillvue, a suburb of Tamworth, New South Wales. It is just a few minutes' drive from the city centre, accessible via the Oxley Highway. Parking spots are available nearby, and public transport options include taking a bus from the city centre to Hillvue.

The Tamworth Truck Driver Memorial Gardens Hillvue is an excellent location to appreciate the hard work of drivers and remember those who have lost their lives in the transport industry. Visitors can gain a greater understanding of the sacrifices made by transport professionals in our society.

Details

Natural Attractions: Arboretums & Botanic Gardens

Location

Goonoo Goonoo Road, Hillvue NSW 2340, Hillvue, NSW 2340

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