Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Reserve between Miller St, David St and Syme Crescent, O'Connor, ACT

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This is apparently the only survivor of the umpteen internal reserves the Griffins originally intended to sprinkle throughout Canberra. How it came to be built and how it has come to survive is a mystery. Its interior has a very pleasant rural atmosphere and evidence of occasional, but not concerted or frequent, use. 

Syme Crescent - the lamppost signifies the entranceway. 
Entrance. 











Same entrance - there's only one, apart from gates from backyards. 

Visited 8 December 2020. 

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