The Collaroy Avenue of Honour was established in 1925 to commemorate the sacrifice of local soldiers who served overseas during WW1. This Avenue of 16 Norfolk Island Pines (Araucaria heterophylla) is located along both sides of a footpath, Pittwater Road, Collaroy. The memorial is marked by a sandstone block with a grey marble plaque. There also appears to be the remains of a low sandstone wall.
We’re collecting as much information as possible about avenues of honour and the people they commemorate, including
This collection is being used to contribute to the national online encyclopedia of Australia’s Avenues of Honour and the people associated with them. We welcome your contributions.
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TREENET’s Avenues of Honour project is a national initiative to document, preserve, promote and reinstate the original Avenues of Honour and to establish new commemorative trees, comemmorating Australia’s war service encompasing plantings from Boer War, WW1, WW2 and all subsequent conflicts.
