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Submitted by annelisec on Sun, 2011-03-20 14:44

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Submitted by annelisec on Sun, 2011-03-20 16:03.

 

80skid wrote:

The memorial was originally built in 1922 on a small hill nearby named Coffee Garden Hill (named after 19th century plantations). The hill was levelled by the government in 1960 to built a sports stadium and the memorial shifted up the slopes. (The present stadium was rebuilt in the 1990s)