Tag: Garden
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Floriade Canberra 2023
Floriade Canberra 2023 Running from 16 September to 15 October 2023 in Canberra Australia, the annual Floriade flower show is the country’s largest celebration of spring. This year over one million blooms put on an amazing display of colour. We walked around the displays on the first day they were open, lucky enough to have… Read more
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Rivendell School Sydney Australia
Rivendell School Sydney Australia History Opened on 21st September 1893 what is now Rivendell School was originally the Thomas Walker Convalescent Hospital. Built from money from Walker’s will, the hospital treated over 70,000 patients convalesced at the hospital, including servicemen from the 1914-18 and 1939-45 World Wars. In 1977, the hospital was transformed into a… Read more
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Statues Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Statues of the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney Besides plants and trees, the Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney contains many varied and interesting statues. Many are from the early days of the garden when statues formed a major part of its display. Unfortunately removed in large numbers as the gardens developed, many still remain adding to… Read more