His Excellency, Mr Reha Keskintepe Ambassador of Turkey Your sons are now living in our bosom and are in peace, after having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons as well. You, the mothers, who sent their sons from faraway countries wipe away your tears There in no difference between the Johnnies and the Mehmets to us where they lie side by side here in this country of ours. You are now lying in the soil of a friendly country. Those heroes that shed their blood and lost their lives. Lone Pine Peace Park at Leura has been given a spruce up for the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One. International Institute for Peace through Tourism. ![]() The ceremony included the unveiling of two plaques and the planting of two Lone Pine trees, symbolic of the ANZAC/Turkey, WWI Gallipoli campaign and in keeping with the tradition of tree planting for our Peace Parks. Over 200 persons were in attendance for the dedication which included the Australian Army “Catafalque Party”, a welcome by the Indigenous Elder, and speeches by Mark Greenhill, Mayor, Blue Mountains, and Amb. “We hope that more regions and towns with tourism interests will take up the invitation and be part of the program which encourages the Tourism Industry to create a “Culture of Peace” and for all travellers to be Peace Ambassadors.” Gail Parsonage President of IIPT Australia said that the “Lone Pine Peace Park, becomes the first IIPT Peace Park in Australia and joins the Global network of Peace Parks and Peace Cities/Towns/Villages which IIPT International have initiated. The initiative of IIPT with the Blue Mountains City Council and Central Blue Mountains Rotary saw the establishment of the Lone Pine Peace Park located within the Gordon Falls Reserve, Leura and part of the UNESCO Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. Reha Keskintepe, Ambassador of Turkey, and Mark Greenhill, Mayor Blue Mountains City Council dedicated the Lone Pine Peace Park which coincided with the “Great Gathering of Peace, Friendship and Understanding in Istanbul, marking the centenary of the Gallipoli Campaign of WW1 and a call for peace across all nations.” The inaugural Australian IIPT – International Institute for Peace through Tourism Peace Park, was commemorated this past April at Leura in the Blue Mountains, Sydney, Australia. We like to hot brew and then remove the pyramid bag from the cup, allow to cool slightly, remove string and tag, and then simply put into your water bottle for a super refreshing cold brew.The Lone Pine Peace Park commemorates the centenary of the ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) landings at Gallipoli in Turkey in April 1915 and those who served in World War One.įunding of $7572 was received in 2018 through the Armistice Centenary Grants Program to erect a sandstone memorial within the park. As the plants rehydrate in water you often get a slightly different, more complex flavour on a second brew allowing you to make the most of the precious ingredients. We have generously filled each pyramid bag with pure ingredients so you experience the best brew. Leave for at least a couple of hours to slowly brew. Remove the organic cotton string and tag. Simply put one pyramid bag into your water bottle. The birch leaf, like green tea, scolds under boiling water. This will allow you to brew for longer without any bitterness. ![]() ![]() Treat like green tea - add a splash of cold water to the cup before the hot water. Brew for 3 - 8 minutes depending on desired strength. Use water just off boiling and aim to boil only what you need. We recommend one pyramid bag per 250ml cup. We think this tea makes the perfect morning brew. RIDGE makes an amazing hot or cold brew - light and fresh like mountain air.
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