Boronia Park

The Boronia Park, or the Boronia Park Reserve, is a waterfront parkland and nature reserve wholly within the suburb of Hunters Hill, in the Municipality of Hunter's Hill, New South Wales, Australia. The park dates back to pre-colonial New South Wales, with original and widely diverse flora and fauna: EtymologyThe park was named after the Boronia ledifolia which is all but locally extinct, probably due to the introduction of rabbits in the 19th century. GeographyThe Boronia Park is bordered in Hunters Hill by Park Road to the west, High Street to the north, Ryde Road to the south and the Lane Cove River and Boronia Avenue to the east. Boronia Park Reserve contains Brickmakers Creek where the water flows over Tipperary Falls, a 10m high waterfall on a Hawkesbury sandstone escarpment before entering the Lane Cove River through a tidal pool lined with saltmarsh, mangrove, Avicienna marina and Casuarina glauca. Public use and amenitiesThree ovals are available for playing various sports and it is also the home of the Hunter's Hill Rugby Union Football Club and Hunters Hill Cricket Club. The main oval has one grandstand which contains several rows of seats. The third oval is mainly used for All Saints Soccer.

The Boronia Park, or the Boronia Park Reserve, is a waterfront parkland and nature reserve wholly within the suburb of Hunters Hill, in the Municipality of Hunter's Hill, New South Wales, Australia. The park dates back to pre-colonial New South Wales, with original and widely diverse flora and fauna: EtymologyThe park was named after the Boronia ledifolia which is all but locally extinct, probably due to the introduction of rabbits in the 19th century. GeographyThe Boronia Park is bordered in Hunters Hill by Park Road to the west, High Street to the north, Ryde Road to the south and the Lane Cove River and Boronia Avenue to the east. Boronia Park Reserve contains Brickmakers Creek where the water flows over Tipperary Falls, a 10m high waterfall on a Hawkesbury sandstone escarpment before entering the Lane Cove River through a tidal pool lined with saltmarsh, mangrove, Avicienna marina and Casuarina glauca. Public use and amenitiesThree ovals are available for playing various sports and it is also the home of the Hunter's Hill Rugby Union Football Club and Hunters Hill Cricket Club. The main oval has one grandstand which contains several rows of seats. The third oval is mainly used for All Saints Soccer.