A 54-year-old lawn bowler who was one of four Australians killed when a bridge collapsed at the opening ceremony of the 1997 Maccabiah Games in Israel will have a park in Sydney, Australia, named after him. The Warren Zines Memorial Park will be established in a Sydney suburb on the former site of the Dover Heights Bowling Club, of which he had been a member for 20 years.
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