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Kallang Park had entertainment facilities for both adults and children, including kart racing, agriculture shows, roller coaster, ferris wheel, nightclub, bowling centre and ice skating rink, among others. Its most notable feature, however, was perhaps a fountain gifted by the
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In July 1969, the Wonderland Amusement Park was integrated into the Kallang Park, costing an estimated amount of S$ 3 million in construction. In 1970, Singapore's largest cinema at that time, the Kallang Cinema (now the
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as "Project Long" in 1950s. It was constructed with the involvement of both the government and volunteers. The park was officially opened on 18 October 1959 by Parliamentary Secretary to the
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and numerous other sports facilities. The name "Kallang Park" is now preserved in the row of godowns along
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runway, on the eastern bank of the Kallang Basin. The area is now part of the Kallang planning area.
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Kallang Park was so named because it was built on the site of the former
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into public spaces were first announced by then-Minister for
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name "劳动公园", however, translates to "labour park". Its
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