Scott Bird Heritage Photography
Documenting Australia's rich Aboriginal and European history.
Centennial Park
Centennial Park. Site of the official ceremony to mark the Federation of Australia on 1 January 1901.
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Centennial Park, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Centennial Park. Originally home to the Gadigal people, the area was known from 1816 onward as the 'Lachlan Swamp'. Nearly all (a small section remains) was converted into 220 hectares of urban park in 1888.
Beautiful place.
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This particular area is a piece of the original Lachlan Swamp, together with boardwalk and signage. Home to a magnificent paperbark tree forest.
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