Introducing Cowra
Ever since August 1944, when 1000 Japanese prisoners broke out of a POW camp here (231 of them died, along with four Australians, in the ensuing melee), Cowra has aligned itself with Japan and the cause of world peace.
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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
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RE: Japanese Gardens in Australia
by Justin23 25 January 2011
Yep another vote for Cowra. Best I've seen around the world so far.
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RE: Japanese Gardens in Australia
by desiwombat 24 January 2011
Thanks for all the replies. Looks my next holiday will have to take in a few. Cowra looks amazing. Thanks again.
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RE: Japanese Gardens in Australia
by libbyh 24 January 2011
Cowra, Bathurst and Wellington all have Japanese Gardens. The Cowra Japanese Garden is very large and particularly beautiful - Cowra…
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