Full 52 pages Edition (10mb) - The Bush Telegraph Weekly
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RELAX IN<br />
THE SHIRE<br />
Parks<br />
Hornsby Shire is home to more than 130 beautiful parks and playgrounds, which are maintained to a high standard<br />
and regularly renovated. <strong>The</strong>se include:<br />
Fagan Park, Galston<br />
This large regional park contains lakes, a playground, circuit paths, picnic tables, barbecues, toilets and the<br />
spectacular Garden of Many Nations. Every Spring it also plays host to the annual <strong>Bush</strong>land Festival, a celebration<br />
of everything that’s great about Hornsby Shire.<br />
Crosslands Reserve, Hornsby Heights<br />
Accessed by a 2.5 kilometre gravel road at the end of Somerville Road, the reserve offers many great family<br />
activities including picnicking and barbecues, bushwalking, camping, fishing, canoeing, bike riding or simply<br />
admiring the beautiful natural scenery.<br />
James Park, Hornsby<br />
This recently refurbished park has something for the entire family, from the swing set and shaker mirror through<br />
to the basketball half court and exercise equipment. <strong>The</strong>re are also barbecues and a ping pong table.<br />
Lilian Fraser Garden, Pennant Hills<br />
This beautiful garden was donated to Hornsby Shire by Lilian Fraser, one of the first qualified female botanists<br />
in Australia. It’s ideal for picnics or a peaceful walk, with guided tours available by appointment. Weddings,<br />
christenings and small receptions also take place here.<br />
For information about all parks in Hornsby Shire go to hornsby.nsw.gov.au/parks.<br />
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