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Peace Memorial Rose Garden is a rose garden in
Nedlands, Western Australia Nedlands is a western suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia. It is a part of the local government areas of the City of Nedlands and the City of Perth. It is about from the Perth CBD via either Thomas Street or Mounts Bay R ...
, dedicated to the memory of lives lost in war. Located on
Stirling Highway Stirling Highway is, for most of its length, a four-lane single carriageway and major arterial road between Perth, Western Australia and the port city of Fremantle in Western Australia on the northern side of the Swan River (Western Australia) ...
and bounded by Louise and Vincent Streets, the garden was developed by the Nedlands Road Board and the National Rose Society of Western Australia. It was proposed in 1946, and consideration of a site in Kings Park was made later that year. Land in Nedlands was made available in 1948, and further plans were made in 1950. The garden was dedicated by the Governor of Western Australia, James Mitchell on 22 October 1950.


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Nedlands, Western Australia Gardens in Perth, Western Australia Stirling Highway Rose gardens in Australia Peace monuments and memorials {{PerthAU-geo-stub