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Facilities include: public toilets, playground equipment, barbecues, drinking fountains, pavilion, stage area, fitness equipment and a sealed walking path of around 800 m (870 yd) in length ringing the lake. Electricity is available, which is used, for example, to power temporary fairground
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After thorough investigation, a master plan was developed and the Hyde Park Lakes
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The lakes act as a stormwater compensation basin and have been naturally recharged via groundwater seepage and stormwater run-off. The lakes were adversely affected by a changing weather pattern, hotter summers and low rainfall turning them into a sludgy swamp during the summer. This in conjunction
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The Hyde Park Fair is held annually in the park, and is one of Perth's longest running free community events. The event was originally known as the Hyde Park
Festival, and was first held in 1968. The Festival ended in 1985, but was resurrected in 1988 as the Hyde Park Fair, run by the
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The existing lake wall was repaired and retained and a new lower lake wall was constructed to reduce the lakes' overall surface area by approximately 15%, designed to reduce recharge volumes and allow for better management.
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in the south east corner of the park in 1921. More recent times have seen the establishment of two native garden beds on the northern side of the park around a stand of original
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Plaque with history information on Hyde Park. (n.d). Hyde Park, Perth, Western
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Hyde Park is a popular meeting spot for local residents.
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687:. City of Vincent. Archived from
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665:. Rotary Club of North Perth
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1151:Perth railway station
1033:Cannington Greyhounds
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987:His Majesty's Theatre
960:Cultural institutions
926:Supreme Court Gardens
904:Parks and open spaces
860:Perth Cultural Centre
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572:"2014 Hyde Park Fair"
530:www.vincent.wa.gov.au
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354:- around the boundary
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685:"History of Vincent"
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895:Northbridge
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503:11 December
493:"Hyde Park"
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342:- lawn area
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294:Third Swamp
279:Lake Monger
273:through to
229:Rotary Club
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91:115°51′46″E
78:Coordinates
1213:Categories
911:Kings Park
751:16 January
471:References
438:Jacarandas
405:jacarandas
380:Eucalyptus
373:bunya pine
358:Jacarandas
259:people as
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1123:Transport
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880:Fremantle
870:Chinatown
853:Precincts
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369:red cedar
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885:Maylands
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267:wetlands
213:Locality
63:Location
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257:Noongar
243:History
209:rides.
203:William
199:Vincent
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647:29 May
625:29 May
603:18 May
409:jarrah
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67:Perth
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