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Boyce Gardens comprises a number of major component parts. These include, the rainforest, located in the north-eastern corner of the site, the pine forest along Mackenzie Street on the eastern side of the property, the avocado orchard, displays of Australian flowering shrubs, tennis court, swimming pool, specialist garden areas including collections of ericas, proteas, roses, native orchids ...
Queens Park is a heritage-listed botanic garden at 43–79 Lindsay Street, East Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland, Toowoomba Region, Australia. It was built from 1875 to 1970s. It was built from 1875 to 1970s.
It was an initiative by the Toowoomba City Council and the Rotary Club of Toowoomba East to provide a scented garden for people with visual impairments. The rose garden, wisteria arbour, picnic shelter, viewing platform, southern toilet block, children's playground and topiaries were introduced to the garden in the 1990s. [1]
The localities in the following lists have been developed directly as garden cities or their development has been heavily influenced by the garden city movement.Detailed information is collected and provided by World Garden Cities, a knowledge platform created by Museum Het Schip in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Södra Ängby, a residential area blending functionalism with garden city ideals, Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Bromma borough; Tapiola, a garden city district of Espoo, Finland; Wythenshawe, a district of Manchester, England, a housing estate started in the 1920s and intended as a "garden city"
Toowoomba (/ t ə ˈ w ʊ m b ə / tə-WUUM-bə), nicknamed 'The Garden City' and 'T-Bar', [3] is a city on the border of South East Queensland and Darling Downs regions of Queensland, Australia. [4] It is located 132 km (82 mi) west of Queensland's capital, Brisbane .
A swimming pool was built at Glen Alpine in 1931, designed by William Hodgen Jnr. It was one of the first domestic swimming pools built in Toowoomba. [1] Glen Alpine was temporarily occupied by the Australian Army, c. 1940 –42 during World War II. [1] Macrossan died in 1955 and his daughter purchased Glen Alpine from his estate in 1957. [1]
Toowoomba State High School is a government secondary (7-12) school for boys and girls at Stuart Street (19] [20] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 832 students with 76 teachers (69 full-time equivalent) and 37 non-teaching staff (29 full-time equivalent). [21]