Victoria Park

  • 602493
  • 454 Gregory Terrace, Spring Hill

General

Victoria Park, southern end of Southeast Park Section, from south (Queensland Government, 2021); Heritage Branch Staff; DES
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Classification
State Heritage
Register status
Entered
Date entered
3 December 2007
Types
Archaeological: Archaeological potential
Monuments and Memorials: Memorial/Monument - event/activity
Parks/gardens/trees: Public park/reserve
Themes
2.9 Exploiting, utilising and transforming the land: Valuing and appreciating the environment and landscapes
3.5 Developing secondary and tertiary industries: Struggling with remoteness, hardship and failure
8.5 Creating social and cultural institutions: Sport and recreation
8.6 Creating social and cultural institutions: Commemorating significant events
Construction periods
1875, Victoria Park (gazetted)
1925–1935, Sporting Fields (1925; re-laid 1935)
1928, BCC Electricity Substation No. 4 (former, 1928)
1930–1936, Gilchrist Avenue (1930-32, and 1936)
1933–1936, Ornamental Lake (York’s Hollow) (1933-36, with later alterations)
1936, Riding Row Entrance Piers and Former Alignment (1936)
1936, ‘Play the Game’ Wall (c1936)
1943, US Army Flag Pole (1943)
1958–1962, Dressing Shed & Kiosk (c1958-62)
1959, Gundoo Memorial Grove (1959)
unknown, Mature plantings and lawns
unknown, Archaeological potential
Historical period
1870s–1890s Late 19th century
1900–1914 Early 20th century
1914–1919 World War I
1919–1930s Interwar period
1939–1945 World War II
1940s–1960s Post-WWII

Location

Address
454 Gregory Terrace, Spring Hill
LGA
Brisbane City Council
Coordinates
-27.4549182, 153.02477505

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