Volkers Park (RESERVE), NSW Details

Description

A reserve fronting North Street in Portion 33. It has an area of Approximately 5 acres and is situated on filled land (previously a garbage depot)

Origin

Mr Volckers a seed merchant planted the first Jacaranda trees in the early 1870s and first Citys Jacaranda Avenue in early 1900s. While Grafton is famous for these trees and associated Jacaranda Festival commemoration should be given to the man resposible for this heritge.

Volkers Park (RESERVE), NSW
title Volkers Park (RESERVE)
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state NSW
reference 61764
placename Volkers Park
designation RESERVE
geographical name
previous names Volckers Park
lga CLARENCE VALLEY
description A reserve fronting North Street in Portion 33. It has an area of Approximately 5 acres and is situated on filled land (previously a garbage depot)
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origin Mr Volckers a seed merchant planted the first Jacaranda trees in the early 1870s and first Citys Jacaranda Avenue in early 1900s. While Grafton is famous for these trees and associated Jacaranda Festival commemoration should be given to the man resposible for this heritge.
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