5 Interesting places to discover in Sydney this week &#8211; 20 Oct 2017

1-Park Park Bench Playground Views

Quiet, shady park with playground and seating

Geoffrey Street South Turramurra Australia

City View Park – South Turramurra

1-Park Park Bench Playground Shelter

Grassy area set below the road with trees, on the slopes.

Cnr Varna St & Leichhardt St, Waverley

Varna Park – Waverley

Local park

Illeroy Avenue, Killara

Kalang Reserve – Killara

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Named after William Gore (1765–1845), Irish free settler and NSW Provost – Marshal. He was granted 150 acres from the present day St Leonards to Artarmon Railway Station. The park is a Crown Land reserve.

Gore Hill Park, Corner Reserve Road and Pacific Highway, St Leonards

Gore Hill Park – St Leonards

This harbourside tidal enclosure (previously known as Redleaf Pool) is popular with all age groups and can be crowded on weekends in summer. The enclosure provides a swimming area of approximately 90m x 60m.

Murray Rose Pool, New South Head Road, Double Bay

Murray Rose Pool – Double Bay

3-Swimming Pool Toilets

Fenced park with playground and seating

Gladstone Parade Lindfield Australia

Two Turners Reserve – Lindfield

1-Park Drinking Water Picnic Area

Designed to fit neatly into the existing landform, this low-key timber playground is tucked into the quiet Neutral Bay valley. Activities cater primarily to older children with swings, slides, climbing walls and a fun ‘spinning cup’ ride. Younger children will enjoy the ground level activities including a spring-mounted jeep and cubby house area.

Kurraba Road Neutral Bay New South Wales 2089

Warringa Park Playground – Neutral Bay

This small reserve on Clovelly Road, Randwick, has a paved area with seats. There are no facilities on site.

58R Clovelly Road, Randwick NSW 2031

Saint Mary McKillop Place – Randwick

1-Park Drinking Water Gardens Picnic Area Toilets Views

Blackburn Gardens is a beautifully restored heritage garden and retains spectacular views of Sydney Harbour. The garden adjoins Murray Rose Pool (formerly Redleaf Pool) and Seven Shillings Beach. The garden features manicured lawn with a secret garden, sundial and water feature.

Blackburn Gardens ,New South Head Road, Double Bay

Blackburn Gardens – Double Bay

Tucked away between Terrigal and Avoca Beach, this is also the ideal location for a beach walk. Although patrolled, visitors are warned to keep an eye out for rips generally located in the northern end. There is a popular dog walking area between Avoca & North Avoca Beaches.

North Avoca Parade, NORTH AVOCA NSW 2260

North Avoca – North Avoca

7 Beach Swimming Views

Shady park near Wahroonga shops and train station

Corner Millewa Avenue and Illoura Avenue Wahroonga Australia

McKenzie Park – Wahroonga

1-Park Retail Shopping

1-Park 11 Sportsground 4-Skate Park Toilets

Come visit & discover Yerrinbool Oval Yerrinbool NSW 2575. Facilities: Sports fields, skate park and toilet facilities.

Yerrinbool Oval, Government Road, Yerrinbool

Yerrinbool Oval – Yerrinbool

Obelisk Beach, Middle Head

Obelisk Beach – Middle Head

7 Beach

1-Park BBQ's Car Parking Park Bench Picnic Area Playground Shelter Toilets

St Ives Showground Picnic Area 7 – St Ives

Picnic Area 7 is located within the St Ives Showground.

450 Mona Vale Road, St Ives

St Ives Showground Picnic Area 7 – St Ives

Come visit & discover Barr and Bass Street Reserve Colyton NSW 2760. Modern multi age play equipment with rubber softfall.

Bass Street Reserve - Colyton

Barr and Bass Street Reserve – Colyton

1-Park Car Parking Playground Views

Grassy clifftop area with good Ocean views.

East end of Raleigh St, Dover Heights

Raleigh Reserve – Dover Heights

1-Park Park Bench Playground Sports Area

Grace Campbell Reserve is a local park located off Grace Campbell Crescent in Hillsdale. The reserve adjoins western section of Rhodes St Reserve and provides pedestrian access to both Rhodes St and Bunnerong Road. The park is an open space for the residents of Hillsdale with a playground, seating and a half basketball court.

19-21 Grace Campbell Crescent, Hillsdale 2036

Grace Campbell Reserve – Hillsdale

1-Park Fenced Playground Park Bench Playground

Located between Ascot Street and Goodwood Street in Kensington, Kokoda Park is named in honour of those heroic soldiers who served and lost their lives on the Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea during World War II. The park has a large grassed area and features a memorial pathway leading to a monument. The path is a symbolic representation of the Kokoda Track. The park also includes a fenced junior playground. Grab a coffee from a café on nearby Anzac Parade and wind down in the tranquil environment.

2R Goodwood Street, Kensington NSW 2033

Kokoda Park – Kensington

1-Park Car Parking Park Bench Picnic Area Views

Royal Hospital for Women Park – Paddington

The park is a neighbourhood park that is a green and pleasantly landscaped open space that provides opportunities for low-key informal recreation activities. The park reflects the village atmosphere of the surrounding area and incorporates many tangible reminders of its former use.

Royal Hospital for Women Park, Glenmore Road, Paddington

Royal Hospital for Women Park – Paddington

A small grassed reserve located on the corner of Boomerang Street and Malabar Road. The reserve is dominated by large shrubs and trees. There are no facilities located here.

2R-4R Boomerang Street , Maroubra NSW 2035

Allawah Park – Maroubra

2-Community Centre Car Parking Toilets

Ku-ring-gai Town Hall Meeting Room – Pymble

Situated inside the Town Hall, this small meeting room can accommodate up to 50 people and has chairs and tables, fridge and whiteboard. Available to book every day, 7am – 1am.

1186 Pacific Highway, Pymble

Ku-ring-gai Town Hall Meeting Room – Pymble

1-Park BBQ's Car Parking Park Bench Parking Picnic Area Playground

Helen Street Reserve is between Helen Street and Huxtable Avenue in Lane Cove North. It is a shaded, grassed area with tall trees.

Helen Street Reserve,Lane Cove North

Helen Street Reserve – Lane Cove North

Local park with swingset, slide and seating

Corner Wolseley Road, Lindfield

Ibbitson Park – Lindfield

1-Park Fenced Playground Park Bench

Bieler Park is located between Frenchmans Road and Gilderthorpe Avenue in Randwick. It features a kid’s playground, mature trees which provide shade, seating areas and a small grassed open space.

56R Gilderthorpe Avenue, Randwick NSW 2031

Bieler Park – Randwick

11 Sportsground Car Parking Park Bench Toilets

George Christie Playing Field – Wahroonga

Synthetic wicket for cricket and soccer fields in a beautiful bushland setting. Also used for model flying

End of Yanilla Avenue, Wahroonga

George Christie Playing Field – Wahroonga

1-Park 11 Sportsground Park Bench Playground Toilets

A great spot for tennis with two acrylic and two synthetic courts, plus a playground for the kids

Werona Avenue Gordon Australia

Gordon Recreation Grounds – Gordon

1-Park Park Bench Sports Area

Elphinstone Reserve is a large open green space reserve with park seating. It is circled by a large footpath and junior bike track and has scattered mature trees for shade. In the front corner of the park is a small, fully fenced tiered space similar to a small amphitheatre, with park bench seating and a small gazebo for shade.

5R Elphinstone Road, South Coogee

Elphinstone Road Reserve – South Coogee

1-Park Park Bench Playground Views

Located on the corner of Dillon Street and Neild Avenue, Paddington

Dillon Street Playground, Dillon Street and Neild Avenue, Paddington

Dillon Street Playground – Paddington

1-Park Car Parking Park Bench Parking Picnic Area Toilets Views

Manns Point is accessed from Prospect Street while the lower level of the park is off O’Connell Street, Greenwich.

Manns point Prospect St, Greenwich NSW 2065, Australia

Manns Point – Greenwich

1-Park Car Parking Parking Playground Shelter

Grassed area leading into Bronte Park.

Hewlett St Reserve Hewlett St, opposite Alfred St Bronte 2024

Hewlett St Reserve – Bronte

1-Park Car Parking Park Bench Playground Sports Area Toilets

Multi-purpose sports facility with turf and synthetic wickets plus two practice nets for cricket, floodlit tennis courts, rugby fields and playground at Lindfield Soldiers Memorial Park.

62a Tryon Road, East Lindfield

Lindfield Oval – East Lindfield

2-Community Centre Park Bench Shelter Sports Area Toilets

A great spot for tennis with the family, featuring two acrylic courts, shelter, seating and toilets.

259 Pacific Hwy, Lindfield

Lindfield Community Centre – Lindfield

This is a beautifully shaded park with well separated play areas for seniors and juniors. The custom-designed senior equipment is challenging and suited to teenagers. The junior play area has a variety of equipment with some suited to toddlers and some for users up to 10 years.

Warwick Avenue Cammeray New South Wales 2062

Green Park – Cremone

1-Park Picnic Area

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Beauchamp Park is situated in the upper park of the Scotts Creek sub-catchment.

Beauchamp Park, Nicholson Street, Chatswood

Beauchamp Park – Chatswood

Watt Park Playground is a traditional heritage style playground reminiscent of North Sydney’s original playgrounds. It caters for a wide age range of children in an environment that is pleasant and relaxing for carers. It is a very cool and shady playground ideal for summer use and incorporates a roundabout, seesaw, swings, spring-mounted boat and embankment slides.

Lavender Crescent McMahons Point New South Wales 2060

Watt Park – McMahons Point

1-Park Drinking Water

1-Park Park Bench Playground Toilets

Gorgeous manicured gardens with fenced playground and rotunda. A great venue for functions such as birthdays, weddings and family picnics. Wahroonga Park also plays host to the popular Twilight Concerts every year.

Coonanbarra Road Wahroonga Australia

Wahroonga Park – Wahroonga

Bushland reserve on the edge of Lane Cove National Park

End of Kissing Point Road Turramurra Australia

Kissing Park – Turramurra

Come visit & discover Gilmore Street Reserve Colyton NSW 2760. Play equipment, swings with mulch softfall.

Gilmore Street Reserve - Colyton

Gilmore Street Reserve – Colyton

1-Park Park Bench Picnic Area

Nilson Avenue Reserve 2 is a small pocket park on the corner of Grace Campbell Crescent and Nilson Avenue. It has playground equipment, shaded areas and seating.

Cnr Grace Campbell Crescent and Nilson Avenue, Hillsdale 2035

Nilson Avenue Reserve 2 – Hillsdale

Local park with playground and seating backing on to picturesque bushland

Spencer Road Killara

St Andrews Forest – Killara

1-Park BBQ's Gardens Park Bench Picnic Area Sports & Recreation Views

This colourful and fragrant park was designed by Landscape Consultant Stephen Whitteridge following community consultation, and completed in June 2008.

Whitton Park,Corner Whitton ,Oliver Roads, Chatswood

Whitton Park – Chatswood

11 Sportsground Car Parking Park Bench Sports Area Toilets

Great soccer and cricket facilities, including a synthetic wicket

Toolang Road, St Ives

Toolang Playing Field – St Ives

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Hughes Park was constructed on the site of a former bowling club in 2015 and consists of a playground for all ages, barbeque facilities, picnic tables, a community garden and outdoor fitness equipment. Parking and toilet facilities are also available. The park is named after former local Billy Hughes who 100 years ago became the Prime Minister of Australia. Billy was also the Member for North Sydney and still holds the record as the longest-serving MP with 58 years of service, 51 years at Federal level.Hughes Park Opening.JPG

Hughes Park and the Waterview Community Centre

Hughes Park and the Waterview Community Centre – Lane Cove

Come visit & discover Mirren Nunguna Gulla Park Renwick NSW 2575.

60 Renwick Drive, Renwick

Mirren Nunguna Gulla Park – Renwick

Small reserve near the entrance to Echo Point Park

97 Babbage Road, Roseville Chase

Allard Corner – Roseville Chase

Flack Avenue Reserve is a pocket park located near the corner of Flack Avenue and Beauchamp Road Hillsdale. The Reserve has play equipment and seating. The park is accessible to pedestrians from both Beauchamp Road and Flack Avenue.

Flack Avenue Reserve, Near the corner of Flack Avenue and Beauchamp Road, Hillsdale 2036

Flack Avenue Reserve – Hillsdale

1-Park Fenced Playground Park Bench Playground

Located on Avoca Street Randwick, this grassed reserve includes a playground. It’s located in a nice shady part of the street with plenty of trees.

32R Avoca Street, Randwick NSW 2031

Randwick Peace Park – Randwick

1-Park Gardens Park Bench Picnic Area Playground Views

To reach this park, walk down the path at the end of Hotham Street through the bamboo jungle. There are 3 picnic table setting, a park bench, a set of swing and an embankment slide along with landscapes gardens. The playground is very shady due to the proximity of trees and surrounding buildings.

Hotham Street Reserve ,Hotham Street, Chatswood

Hotham Street Reserve – Chatswood

Aveling St, Blakehurst

Kyle Williams Reserve – Blakehurst

Yarra Oval is located on Yarra Road in Phillip Bay. It’s fenced with picnic facilities and football goals posts. It’s used by a range of sporting teams and is the home ground of the La Perouse Panthers JRLFC.

44-54R Yarra Road, Phillip Bay

Yarra Oval – Phillip Bay

1-Park Car Parking

Sawmillers Reserve is one of North Sydney’s true hidden gems. Follow the winding steps down to the water’s edge for a beautiful view of the harbour and an old shipwreck lies just offshore in Berry’s Bay.

Munro Street McMahons Point New South Wales 2060

Sawmillers Reserve – McMahons Point

1-Park Picnic Area Views

1-Park Drinking Water Fenced Playground Park Bench Playground Shelter

Govett Reserve is a triangular parcel of land that contains a fenced and shaded playground. The playground includes a slide, swings, climbing structure and a see-saw.

22R Govett Street, Randwick NSW 2031

Govett Reserve – Randwick

11 Sportsground Park Bench

Soccer fields conveniently located across the road from Blackbutt Park

8 Ganmain Road, Pymble

Friars Field – Pymble

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Spooner Park is located on the northern side of Jubilee Avenue and represents a green island space inbetween an existing triangle of Battye, Ferry and Jubilee Avenues in Beverley Park. It is a local park adjacent to the Beverley Park Golf Course, and part of the original wetland corridor flowing into Kogarah Bay.

Spooner Park Jubilee Ave Beverley Park NSW 2217 Australia

Spooner Park – Beverley Park

1-Park Car Parking Fenced Playground Park Bench Parking Playground Views

Grassed area with seats in a busy urban setting. Includes a Community Garden.

Clemenston Park Cnr Ebley St & Newland St Bondi Junction 2022

Clementson Park – Bondi Junction

Kogarah Park, Cnr Jubilee Avenue and Princes Highway, Kogarah

Kogarah Park – Kogarah

Dog off-leash park

End of the Broadway Wahroonga Australia

Morona Avenue Reserve – Wahroonga

1-Park Drinking Water Picnic Area Playground

Rebuilt in 2015, this is a great playground for young kids. There is a shade sail to shield the summer sun, and all equipment carefully chosen to suit ages up to 10.

Barry Street Neutral Bay New South Wales 2089 Australia

Ilbery Reserve Park – Neutral Bay

Local reserve with playground and seating

Corner Yeramba Street and Acacia Close, Turramurra

Yeramba Street Reserve – Turramurra

Fenced playground with swingset and seating

59b Yarrabung Road St Ives Australia

Yarrabung Reserve – St Ives

Local reserve

Corner Grayling Road and Binalong Street West Pymble Australia

Grayling Street Reserve – West Pymble

1-Park Park Bench Picnic Area Views

Location: Cnr Woniora Rd and Neirbo Ave, Hurstville

Cnr Woniora Rd, Neirbo Ave, Hurstville

Arrowsmith Park – Hurstville

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Named after Ardthelmon Castle (pronounced Art-e-mon), the Irish home of William Gore (1765-1845) who was Provost-Marshal under Governor Bligh in the Rum Rebellion of 1808. Gore was granted 150 acres in 1810 from the present day St Leonards to Artarmon Station. In 1869 at the request of Council, the NSW Government set aside 140 acres of the land as a public reserve; now only 17 acres (9.5 hectares) remain. The remnant bushland in this reserve contains distinctive flora where Wianamatta Shale soils meet Hawkesbury Sandstone soils. In 1913 the reserve was dedicated as a park under the care, control and management of Willoughby Council.

Artarmon Reserve,Burra Road, Artarmon

Artarmon Reserve – Artarmon

1-Park Gardens Park Bench Picnic Area

HMAT Barambah (formerly the SS Hobart) was a steamship built in 1912 for the Deutsche-Australische line, which operated services between Germany and Australia. The ship was seized by Australia in Melbourne at the commencement of WW1, renamed Barambah and used as a troop transport belonging to the Australian Commonwealth Government Line of Steamers. The ship’s final voyage from Australia to England was in 1925 having been sold and renamed SS Justin. Barambah was the name given to an Aboriginal mission town in Queensland (now Cherbourg), and means “source of the western wind”. There are two park benches, a picnic table. a level grassed area and an attractive 3m high rock face in this reserve. There are four parks and a garden in Barcoo Street:

18 and 34 Barambah St, Roseville

Barambah Reserve – Roseville

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Enjoy cricket and soccer at this great location backing on to bushland. Synthetic wicket and playground.

40 Mimosa Road South Turramurra Australia

Mimosa / Rofe Park – South Turramurra

Local park with swingset, slide and seating

Boronga Avenue West Pymble Australia

Boronga Avenue Reserve – West Pymble

Bounded by Gregory Street and Malabar Road in South Coogee, this park has a small playground and seating.

226-228R Malabar Road, South Coogee

Popplewell Park(lower) – South Coogee

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Sports facilities

Lofberg Road West Pymble Australia

Norman Griffiths Oval – West Pymble

Named after Eliza (‘Biddy’) Smith, local activist and charity worker and a resident of Coolawin Road Northbridge from c.1940.

Elizabeth Park, Coolawin Rd, Northbridge

Elizabeth Park – Northbridge

1-Park Park Bench Playground Shelter

Fenced playground with seating

Eastgate Avenue, East Killara

Jane McGillivray Park – East Killara

1-Park Park Bench Playground Sports Area Toilets

Enjoy your cricket and soccer at this great facility with synthetic wicket, clubhouse and playground. Also home to the Metropolitan Midweek Dog Training Club.

Primula Street, Lindfield

Princes Park / Primula Oval – Lindfield

4-Skate Park Car Parking Drinking Water Park Bench Shelter Toilets

Maroubra Skate Park is located within Arthur Byrne Reserve, adjacent to Maroubra Beach. It has approximately 1,100 square metres of skateable area. The design caters for both street and professional skaters, children and adults.

3R Marine Parade, Maroubra

Maroubra Skate Park – Maroubra

1-Park BBQ's Park Bench Picnic Area Playground Shelter Toilets

St Ives Showground Picnic Area 3 – St Ives

Picnic Area 3 is located within the St Ives Showground.

450 Mona Vale Road, St Ives

St Ives Showground Picnic Area 3 – St Ives

1-Park 11 Sportsground 13 Bike Track Car Parking Parking Playground Sports Area Toilets

It is suitable for use by schools, community groups and for racing. The course layout can be tailored to suit different levels of ability. The Showground has previously hosted overniight cross country bookings; additional facilities such the Jim Watson Main Arena or the Rotary Kiosk can be hired to facilitate larger events and overnight stays. The additional hire of the Jim Watson Main Arena would also provide use of showers, bleechers and broadcasting box.

450 Mona Vale Road St Ives 2075 Australia

Cross Country Track – St Ives

Large reserve with playground and seating

Charles Street, Killara

Jinkers Green – Killara

1-Park 11 Sportsground 4-Skate Park Picnic Area Playground Sports Area Toilets Views

Named after the Chatswood Estate of Richard Hayes Harnett (1819-1902). In 1898 Council acquired the land, which had been Chinese market gardens. More land was purchased in 1909, 1914 and 1932. The sports oval has been the home ground of the Gordon (formerly Willoughby) District Cricket Club since 1900 and the Gordon Highlanders (formerly Roseville) Rugby Club since 1936. Chatswood Skate Park was opened in the park 26 January 2001 and refurbished in June 2008.

Chatswood Park,35 Orchard Road, Chatswood

Chatswood Park – Chatswood

1-Park Accessible Parking Accessible Toilets Historical or Cultural Features Park Bench Playground Toilets

Hogben Park is located at the corner of Harrow Road and Railway Parade in Kogarah and is 2.6 hectares in size. The park is registered as a site of local heritage significance as it represents a section of the Ocean View Estate subdivision which was established in 1883 and extended across the railway line. The establishment of the railway severed this area from the rest of the Estate.

Hogben Park 2 Railway Parade Kogarah NSW 2217 Australia

Hogben Park – Kogarah

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Kissing Point Village Green – South Turramurra

Large park with dog off-leash area, fenced playground, BBQ and public toilets

Corner Vernon Street ,Kissing Point Road South Turramurra Australia

Kissing Point Village Green – South Turramurra

22 National Park 7 Beach Swimming Views

A truly unspoilt beach.

61 Marine Parade, MACMASTERS BEACH NSW 2251

MacMasters Beach – MacMasters Beach

1-Park 11 Sportsground Toilets

This historic park caters for sports such as netball, softball, cricket and training for rugby and soccer. A popular location for other leisure activities such as walking and jogging.

Lough Playing Fields,Manning Road, Double Bay

Lough Playing Fields – Double Bay

1-Park Park Bench Picnic Area Playground

There is play equipment and a picnic table in this reserve. It can be accessed from Boundary Street, Eastern Valley Way and Scott Crescent.

Scott Crescent Reserve, Scott Crescent, Roseville

Scott Crescent Reserve – Roseville

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Great facilities for archery, soccer and cricket, including synthetic wicket and playground

End of Edenborough Road Lindfield 2070 Australia

Edenborough Park – Lindfield

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Two diamonds for baseball in summer and softball in winter, plus playground for the kids and BBQ facilities

Kissing Point Road South Turramurra Australia

Auluba Oval 3 – South Turramurra

Yandell reserve is a small green space off Haig Street. It is connected to French Lane which offers pedestrian access from Haig Street to French Street.

123R Haig Street, Maroubra NSW 2035

Yandell Reserve – Maroubra

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Cooper Park is a large bushland reserve with many walking tracks and recreational facilities available.

Cooper Park Suttie Road, Double Bay.

Cooper Park – Double Bay

1-Park Fenced Playground Park Bench Shelter

Ella Reserve in Malabar is a large open park. With lots of grass and a mixture of mature and infant trees, it is a great place for your family, and your pooch, to get some outdoor exercise.

36R Lucas Avenue, Malabar

Ella Reserve – Malabar

7 Beach Picnic Area Playground Sports Area Swimming Views

Umina Beach offers outstanding views of of Bouddi National Park, Lobster Beach and Lion Island Nature Reserve.

Sydney Avenue, UMINA BEACH NSW 2257 enquire visit website

Umina Beach – Umina Beach

1-Park Park Bench Picnic Area

ajor General John Raymond Broadbent CBE, DSO, ED (1914-2006) served the nation as a decorated officer in World War II, and as an innovative leader in the Citizen Military Forces.

31 Barcoo St, Roseville

Broadbent Reserve – Roseville

1-Park 11 Sportsground Park Bench Playground Sports Area Toilets

Multi-purpose sporting facility with turf wicket, AFL pitch, four tennis courts, fitness equipment, dog off-leash area, playground and clubhouse

Rosebery Road Killara Australia

Killara Park – Killara

1-Park Park Bench Shelter

Small park with seating

Corner Arthur Street and Illeroy Avenue, Killara

Terrum-bine Reserve – Killara

Small reserve at the entrance to the Founders Way walking track

79a Hunter Avenue, St Ives

Founders Way Reserve – St Ives

Dedicated in 1848, St Thomas’ Cemetery was the first burial ground on the North Shore. It was converted to a Rest Park in the 1970s. The Park contains interpretative signage for self-guided walks.

St Thomas Rest Park, West Street, Crows Nest, New South Wales

St Thomas Rest Park – Crows Nest

1-Park Shelter Toilets

1-Park Park Bench Picnic Area Playground Views

Named after Gregory Bartels, AM (1926-2015), who served on Willoughby City Council from 1983-1993, as Alderman, Deputy Mayor (1985-87, 1989 -91) and as Mayor (1991-93). He devoted much of his life to public service, including Patron, Chairman, Member and Director of many community groups. The land was acquired by Council in 1948. It was previously known as Edgar Street Reserve.

Edgar Street Chatswood

Bartels Park – Chatswood

Large fenced park with playground and seating, adjacent to Warrimoo Avenue shops

158 Warrimoo Avenue, St Ives

The Mall Reserve – St Ives

1-Park Car Parking Gardens Park Bench Parking Views

Coronation Viewpoint is a lookout located on the Pacific Highway, south of Osborne Road.

Coronation Viewpoint 300A Pacific Hwy, Greenwich NSW 2065, Australia

Coronation Viewpoint – Osborne

Named after Sir Edward Hallstrom (1886-1970), a philanthropist and local industrialist.

Hallstrom Point, Hallstrom Close, Northbridge

Hallstrom Point – Northbridge

2-Community Centre Car Parking Toilets

Ku-ring-gai Town Hall is one of our largest venues, with a capacity of up to 250 people.

1186 Pacific Highway, Pymble

Ku-ring-gai Town Hall – Pymble

1-Park 11 Sportsground Car Parking Park Bench Parking Playground Sports Area Toilets

Multi-purpose sports facility with turf wicket, two cricket nets, athletics track, four tennis courts, soccer/rugby field, exercise equipment, playground and clubhouse

Eastern Road Turramurra Australia

Turramurra Memorial Park – Turramurra