I concede this might be borderline as an internal reserve (look at it on Google Map).
Blogger is playing up so I can't write all I would like to right now, I'll come back to it later. In the meantime please note the tiny gates, the little agriculture corner (see immediately above), the toilet block, the play equipment and the kindergarten. Thanks to Victoria for being a part of this foray.
A record of field trips and other explorations of a particular urban design element - the internal reserve - a 'pocket park' surrounded on all sides by residential housing but accessible by pedestrian pathways from the street. They are exclusive, secluded, sometimes neglected, sometimes celebrated, suburban spaces. This blog welcomes contributions: comments, images, memorabilia. Please email nicholsd@unimelb.edu.au
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Kabbera Central, Kelso, NSW
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