Kershaw Gardens

Rockhampton, Australia · built 1988

Kershaw Gardens is a 50-hectare (120-acre) park situated on an old landfill site in the Rockhampton suburb of Park Avenue in Queensland, Australia. Officially opened in 1988, the parklands are bordered by the Bruce Highway (Moores Creek Road), High Street, Dowling Street and Moores Creek, which flows through the gardens on the eastern boundary, and into the Fitzroy River. Kershaw Gardens consists of a network of nature walks, enabling visitors to inspect an array of native flora that has been planted throughout the area. Other areas of the gardens include a scenic artificial waterfall, a slab hut, a dog training area and a large recreational area near the main highway entrance with a number of picnic shelters, a sensory garden and a children's playground area.

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