Gingko tree and plaque in The Square
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This Gingko tree was planted in the Square in 1975, with a plaque that reads:
"This tree was planted by the people of Palmerston North on 8 November 1975 to celebrate the inauguration of our campaign to create an ideal society. When 5% of our population are practicing the transcendental meditation techniques of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, crime, sickness and unhappiness will disappear and the age of enlightenment will be established. Jai Guru Dev."
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- IMCA Digital Archive
- Date
- November 7, 2019
- Digitisation id
- 2019P_IMCA-DigitalArchive_028537
- Format
- Born Digital
- Held in
- IMCA Digital Archive
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Creation
- Created By
- Lesley Courtney for PNCC
- Place
- The Square, Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- By Attribution Alone