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Waterloo Park
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Author/CreatorAngela Phippen
DescriptionThis research paper was compiled by Angela Phippen, Local Studies and Family History Librarian, to provide background historical information about the establishment and development of the Waterloo Park, in response to an enquiry from a Council officer. It concentrates on the use of the land by Chinese and Italian market gardeners.
DescriptionThis research paper was compiled by Angela Phippen, Local Studies and Family History Librarian, to provide background historical information about the establishment and development of the Waterloo Park, in response to an enquiry from a Council officer. It concentrates on the use of the land by Chinese and Italian market gardeners.
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KeywordParks
Ovals (Sportsfields)Chinese market gardensItalian market gardensSubjectsWaterloo Park (Marsfield, NSW)
Parks--New South Wales--Marsfield
Land use--New South Wales--Ryde Region
Athletic fields--New South Wales--MarsfieldAgricultural laborers--New South Wales--Ryde RegionTruck farming--New South Wales--Ryde RegionChinese--New South Wales--Ryde RegionItalian Australians--New South Wales--Ryde RegionMigrant agricultural laborers--New South Wales--Ryde Region
Ovals (Sportsfields)Chinese market gardensItalian market gardensSubjectsWaterloo Park (Marsfield, NSW)
Parks--New South Wales--Marsfield
Land use--New South Wales--Ryde Region
Athletic fields--New South Wales--MarsfieldAgricultural laborers--New South Wales--Ryde RegionTruck farming--New South Wales--Ryde RegionChinese--New South Wales--Ryde RegionItalian Australians--New South Wales--Ryde RegionMigrant agricultural laborers--New South Wales--Ryde RegionCONDITIONS OF USE
Usage StatementPlease acknowledge those responsible for the work (where known) and that it is courtesy of City of Ryde Libraries

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Physical Description13pp
FormatBorn digitalDateFebruary 2023
FormatBorn digitalDateFebruary 2023
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Reference No.3843

Waterloo Park (February 2023). Ryde History Hub, accessed 17/02/2026, https://historyhub.ryde.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/3843



