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Australia Travel Sydney - Hyde Park (2022 0510)

Address: Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Open: 24 Hours

Getting There:

Train Station @Museum Station (T1/T2/T3/T4/T8) or @St James (T1/T2/T3/T4/T8)

It is the oldest heritage-listed 16.2-hectare (40-acre) public parkland in Australia designed by Norman Weekes, Sir John Sulman (1927 design resolution), Alfred Hook, W. G. Layton and I. Berzins and was built from 1810 to 1927.

Train Station @Museum Station

Hyde Park Entrance

Anzac Memorial

National war memorial featuring a small museum & pink granite exterior with sculptures & reliefs.

Pool of Reflection

Along with the ANZAC MEMORIAL is Sydney’s main memorial , to remember Australia & New Zealand , fallen from all conflicts.

Emden Gun - Historical landmark

A small piece of artifact and memorial from world war 2 Installed in 1917.

Frazer Fountain, Hyde Park Sydney - Historical landmark

Semi gothic , water drinking fountain build in 1881 made of Pyrmont sandstone and still working and the warm water is drinkable.

Statue of Captain Cook - Historical landmark

Installed 1879 the first English navigator to come across the east coast of Australia, had been expressed for over a decade.

Sandringham Memorial Garden and Fountain

Public Toilet with Pipe Music

William Bede Dalley Statue

This tribute to William Bede Dalley, a political figure, was installed in 1897 and remains in the same spot since it was installed. A bronze statue on a polished granite pedestal supported on tiered stone base.

Archibald Fountain - Historical landmark

An interesting fountain in the memory of JF Archibald (Under Renovation)

Image before Renovation

Hyde Park Chess Board

Great place to sit down and enjoy watching the game since the 70s.

St James Station – Train Station

John Baptist Fountain

The John Baptist Fountain was installed by the 1860s in the Baptist Gardens in Redfern. In 1888, the fountain was moved to Hyde Park North where it stands

Oddfellows Memorial - Historical landmark

Installed 1921 in memory of the members of the Oddfellows Society who enlisted in World War 1. This memorial drinking fountain consists of a pink granite and sandstone monolith obelisk set on a stepped sandstone base. Approximately three metres high, it is located in the south-west corner of Hyde Park North, on the corner of Elizabeth and Park Streets.