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4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS 4.1.26 Tulya Wodli/Park 27 Assessment
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rri being the southern portion; rri being the
4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS the main portion comprising Bonython Park and land east of the River Pa Torrens/Karrawirra Parri/Karrawirra
Significant Components and Places In this review, given the volume of land under consideration, Tulya Wodli/Park 27 has been conceptually been broken into four portions: the Precinct should be ed to encourage the safe City of Adelaide environment and sited as ting should be undertaken increase safety and to improve the s and evergreen woodland enclosing ct are environmentally detrimental
Parri, 1854 Abutments and Bow String gether with the reinforcements of existing species ed. Otherwise, buildings in ngs and structures, parts of the Police Barracks, and he river banks should be pant tercourse. Screen plan /Karrawirra Parri (Parts in PL1 and PL17 /Karrawirra Parri (Parts leisure activities. The diverse character of the park be compatible with a park s between the railway and the river in Park No 27 ct including the Torrens Weir, Adelaide Gaol, North has been identified on the National Trust of South
of the Weir, should be regraded to which are visible from the Precin ound structured plating courts. be characterised by mixed deciduou ould be integrated by the introduct ion of a dominant planting theme, e Bonython Park Precinct PL16 of the r park or transport usage. further advertising hoardings should be permitted. (pp. 446-448). Its ‘Environment’ is described as: (pp. 446-448). Its ‘Environment’ Wye Station Cabin, adjacent Adelaide Gaol Former Powder Magazines and Enclosure, adjacent Adelaide Gaol Thebarton Police Barracks, off Port Road Torrens No 1, Lake, River Precincts) Adelaide Gaol, off Port Road Torrens/Karrawirra Railway Bridge over River (Port Line) North Adelaide Railway Station, War Memorial Drive. along western boundary roads and ar The banks of the Torrens River, west relationship between the Park lands and the river. T breeding of native water fowl. ENVIRONMENT Planting Character and Landscape Design The Bonython Park Precinct should open turfed space for mainly informal recreation and and differing vegetation characters sh in keeping with the desired Torrens Valley character, to and the landscaping and redefining of the Torrens wa
The items of heritage significance in this Precin the adjacent olive groves and the stand of Eucalypt north, should be conserved and their environment enhanc and should be removed. No Adelaide Station, various signal boxes, railway buildi Permanent Structures removed where not required fo Buildings in the railway yards should be designed to unobtrusively as possible. Advertising hoardings on railway land
Tulya Wodli/Park 27 Existing Planning / Development Plan Context Tulya Wodli/Park 27 exists within th Development Plan Several components in Tulya Wodli/Park 27 are identified in the State Heritage Register, and these include: No component of Tulya Wodli/Park 27 Australia’s Register of Significant Trees.
Of europaea ) Olea ) Plantations and europaea ) plantation
TULYA WODLI: 923 Olea europaea (J&E: P.A6): located Olea ) Plantations x, front roadway, adjacent former sites of
y maintained and harvested by Gaol prisoners y
to be agisted, watered and grazed awaiting sale ormation, there are only small remnants of the ogressively the plantations were felled to make in the early-mid 1930s, before extensive tree
was also extensively planted in Olives ( europaea
complete loss of vegetation and buildings and
Olea d much of the original Olive ( tanical and cultural merit.
4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS : located on the Adelaide Goal Road, including an assemblage Of social, botanical and historical merit. ) Plantations. Of social, botanical and historical merit. Olea europaea Adelaide Gaol Precinct of structures including the main Goal comple Goal staff cottages, and the Powder Magazine complex of buildings and grounds. some historical, social, bo adjacent to the Adelaide Goal and Thebar ton Barracks, a series of extant remnant Olive ( Tulya Wodli/Park 27 Olive (
together with the Adelaide Gaol and Poli ce Barracks reserves. Railway line yard development effectively re-contoure by Adelaide Gaol prisoners and thereupon regularl until the Corporation leased the plantations. Pr way for railway line and yard expansion together with the development of the Police Barracks. The land to the north of Gaol and Barracks was principally used for cattle sheep agistment, with some tree planting occurring planting and park creation occurred in the early 1960s resulting present Bonython Park park lands character. Because of the latter transf past use of the land extant today: These remnants comprise the Olive ( Cattle Yards east of the Gaol, resulting in Land Use long been associated with non-park land uses until Tulya Wodli/Park 27 was the 1960s. Historically it was the venue for cattle and sheep or slaughtering in the Slaughterhouse. Land evidence thereto. ) macrophylla Ficus Municipal Corporations of the Adelaide Gaol ). This carriage drive was as a park land until Lord Mayor occidentalis A secondary feature of Tulya s significance is in its contribution to the es. Accordingly, it is now part of the mprising an integral part of the Park Lands lower carriage drive as proposed by Brown Of some design, historical, botanical and Celtis in the significant deterioration of actual ern side of Port Road – North Terrace d Town Clerk Veale revisited Cohen’s dream in onsidered part of the overall aesthetic landscape. Today, land north-west with the spatial and species intent of Brown’s Park 1, by nomenclature, has annexed Parks 28 e Torrens Weir, overall Tulya Wodli/Park 27 has over the years. Thus legally it was part of park (1880) as it virtually uses the same alignment and design .1843 establishment of the Slaughterhouse and associated c Report formally envisaged and developed
(1880) that was partially planted with Moreton Bay Fig ( the central portion between the River Torrens /Karrawirra Parri and Port Adelaide railway line occupied by equestrian activities today; the eastern portion largely along the north including the Adelaide Railway Yards, and, the northern triangular portion between the Port and Gawler railway lines. Drive/War Memorial Drive: Lower Carriage Wodli/Park 27, but equally important, is the in his Report principally constructed and planted in 1922-24 using returned soldier labour and planted in 1920s-30s typical Adelaide street trees speci larger War Memorial Drive ceremonial and memory symbolic line that laces the north Parri. It side of the River Torrens/Karrawirra overall plan by Brown’s objectives, and accordingly is contributory. aesthetic merit. trees but more extensively with Hackberry (
(1880) including pathway alignments. Over the years Tulya Wodli/Park 27 has been and Adelaide Park Lands Alteration Acts
Acts that it was not lands, it is just cattle yards. It was instead a tract of land little c evidence of substantial tree planting that accord The following section summaries any cultural landscape features that possess cultural heritage value. Overall Tulya Wodli/Park 27 was not perceived as co by the Corporation following the In contrast, Tulya Wodli/Park 27 does appear as a part of the overall ‘park lands’ designated in Light’s 1836 plan, and has always been legally deemed park lands under the Lewis Cohen first raised the proposal in 1909, an 1958. As a consequence, Tulya Wodli/Park 27 experienced the largest amount and most regular attempts for alienation negotiations and legislation in the Park Lands. Land was excised Adelaide Gaol, Police Barracks, and successive excisions to enable railway line corridors and railway service and maintenance yards. in 1836 is extant, the excision of land for Thus, while the overall space as envisaged by Light government functions has been excessive resulting overall spatial pattern of Tulya Wodli/Park 27. In terms of land adjacent to and north of th Report into several transformed from agistment, stone excavation and rubbish dumping purposes golfing venues. With these changes Piltawodli/ called Montefiore Park, to form a large and 29 a large part of Park 27 originally Piltawodli/Park 1. Key patterns are: Overall Spatial Patterns holds the remnants of overall spatial pattern, with parts central and northern possess their forms as envisaged by Light in his plan. original spatial
(J&E: . Of some (J&E: L.B16):
TULYA WODLI: 924 lignment accentuating the change in levels. ontoured and shaped to form gently flowing stream of the Weir affording sweeping views
t accentuating the change in levels rridor (Weir – Railway Bridge) present in Tulya Wodli/Park 27, as follows: present in Tulya Wodli/Park 27, as
4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS . Of some aesthetic and design merit. ‘The Billabong’ : a recreational as part of the Bonython bowl created in the mid 1960s from an existing wide ‘billabong’ on the River Torrens/Karrawirra Park development, banks have been re-c Parri. The escarpment edges Bridge – Weir) r (Morphett Street Parri Corrido River Torrens/Karrawirra route of the(J&E: L.B.17): the incised watercourse Railway Bridge affording escarpments, enclosure and an arc-ing river a Of some aesthetic merit. L.B16): a shallow lake watercourse route up across the water to city and the park lands. Of some aesthetic merit. Parri Co River Torrens/Karrawirra the incised watercourse route upstream of the Railway Bridge affording escarpments, enclosure and an arc-ing river alignmen aesthetic merit. (Railway Bridge – Hindmarsh Bridge) Parri Corridor River Torrens/Karrawirra
Responsiveness Natural Features There are several natural features that
Of some course and golf club in South Australia. Port Road in the far eastern portion of course has disguised the site of the Store. Colonial Store (located in Piltawodli/Park novated in 1922-25 re-designing the southern Of some aesthetic, social and historical idence, and the former contains cultural nt post-contact Aboriginal and military
: a small tract of land occupied by the Children’s Road course added near the weir in early 1960s. Historically : a garden plantation established alongside North Terrace and the principal function to which majority of Piltawodli/Park the original ‘Aboriginal Location’ site (located in Tulya the original ‘Aboriginal . Wodli/Park 27) together with the site of hosted several importa 1). This Precinct Both sites would contain archaeological ev Children’s Road Safety School Safety School since 1964 on the northern side of Tulya Wodli/Park 27. Of some social merit. Plantation North Terrace merit Piltawodli Precinct: institutions, functions, sites of death and education instrumental in the first few years of governance in the colony. In particular the post-contact Aboriginal associations as to this site are significance. During the course of developing Par 3 golf oral being uncovered, and advice recorded evidence of bones and building materials renovations to the ground surface of golf communities. meanings and significance to the Aboriginal Kaurna historical and cultural merit. Adelaide Golf Course: 1 has been set aside for, but for which a portion is located on the southern side of War A use that originated in 1899 the Memorial Drive within Tulya Wodli/Park 27. southern golf course that was extensively re golf course, with a small Par-3 the Adelaide Railway Yards the demise of the Corporation’s Cattle and in the 1920s with Market Yards in far eastern portion of Tulya Wodli/Park 27 and the excisions to enable land for railways purposes, which Pelzer transformed into a garden precinct with some assistance from the Railways Corporation. the southern course is significant as containi ng parts of original 1899 links, fairways and green locations -- over the 1920s this was modified and changed somewhat – but it still contains significance as perhaps the first golf Of some historical and design merit.
Of ) trees ) & Lemon- var oxycarpa located in
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occidentalis
angustifolia
Celtis
) road corridor: , and it has antecedents in the original Pelzer continually seeking its realisation. n, but has an additional significant layer in a war memorial avenue. Its significance is ews over the River Torrens/Karrawirra Parri
oxycarpa ), Hackberry ( ), Hackberry Park development in the early-mid 1960s. ) lined lower carriage drive: a route that was ) lined lower carriage drive: var of Desert Ash ( Fraxinus Ash of Desert allée Of some social, aesthetic, design and historic merit.
citriodora
macrophylla
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angustifolia located between Montefiore Road and Park Terrace, this was the
Ficus
Corymbia
Fraxinus planted as part of the overall Bonython Moreton Bay Fig ( some aesthetic merit. Bonython Park between Port Road and the circular pond. An arc-ing small road corridor, now closed, within an Desert Ash ( scented Gum ( principally developed in the 1920s as part of in its contribution to the overall plan by Brow recognising the fallen of ‘Great War’, and accordingly is contributory. Of some design, historical, botanical and aesthetic merit. Drive: War Memorial third section of War Memorial Drive constructed ideas of O’Brien and Brown, persistence in It was also constructed and planted with funds from the Commonwealth Patriotic Fund and with returned servicemen labour in conjunction Pelzer’s staff. A sweeping boulevard affording extensive vi river-side and towards the City skyline.
. Of Of some . Of some located in the middle of Tulya by Pelzer, of obscure rationale as to its Of some historical merit. ad that connected the Cattle Yards opposite as part of the mid 1960s Bonython Park ghterhouse Residence and the West Park
iginally connected to Slaughterhouse Road
) corridor: al merit in Tulya Wodli/Park 27, including: the relatively obscured footprint of original road that cladocalyx
located to the west of Adelaide Gaol reserve, a remnant of located from Port Road to the Gaol, re-created in 1913 as a
Eucalyptus consequence of the creation of the railway line corridors using parts of the original straight roadway from port Road, and or Adelaide Gaol Road: Wodli/Park 27 central portion, planted in 1921 planting and location, but forming a strong linear corridor in Park 27 central. design and botanical merit. the 1830s-40s established Slaughterhouse Ro some historical merit. Slaughterhouse Road: the Newmarket Hotel to the Slaughterhouse. West Park Nursery Road: existed between Port Road intersection and the Slaughterhouse that first serviced the Slaughterhouse and then the Clerk of Slau Nursery that was closed and re-landscaped renovations. The footprint and visual alignment of this road is still extant historical merit. Sugar Gum (
There are several corridors that possess cultur There are several corridors Circulation Networks
Of europaea )
Olea surrounding the
TULYA WODLI: 926 a grove of some 6-8 specimens ‘Aureum’) hedge: . Of some botanical merit. . Of some botanical merit. ) grove: e Plantation A, adjacent to a wrought iron and the Weir. A relatively healthy small Of some historical, aesthetic, social and
ovalifolium
2 Sheriff Boothby established Olive ( ) specimen: elderly uncared for specimen on the camaldulensis
siliqua Of some historical merit. Of some historical merit.
4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS Ligustrum ) Plantation C: a strip plantation located between the River
Eucalyptus
Ceratonia europea
Olea some botanical and aesthetic merit. some botanical and aesthetic merit. located above the ‘Billabong’ that were planted in 1920s by Pelzer following demolition of the Slaughterhouse cattle yards. Several lovely and healthy specimens. fenceline to the Slaughterhouse Road and Oliv strip gate. Of poor condition but dating to the 1860s and planted presumably as part of road corridor plantings. Golden Hedge Privet ( eastern flank of the Tulya Wodli/Park 27 Maintenance Depot established in the 1960s conjunction with the development of the Depot River Red Gum ( botanical merit. Carob Tree ( Plantation that has been forgotten about due to its relatively inaccessible location. Also located approximately where the ‘Adelaide Tribe Sheds’ were erected associated with the ‘Native Location’ of Piltawodli to the north. Olive ( Torrens/Karrawirra Parri and the railway line plantation, part of the original 186
Olea Olea europaea ) Of some social, Of some historical,
europaea ) following the establishment of Olive ( devices and fencing apart from the fundamental nt maintenance and harvesting. Olea : a memorial located in the North Terrace Plantation
) Plantation A: located between the Adelaide Gaol and the ) Plantation B: located between the Police Barracks and Port l, and botanical merit. Of some historical and geographical merit.
europaea europaea ) plantation extant in the Park Lands today. Probably second Park Land
Olea Olea Olea europaea ) plantation. Still being maintained and harvested. The largest Olive Olea europaea opposite the corner of North and West Terraces which was the survey point for opposite the corner of North and West Terraces Light survey of Adelaide, and thus the first formal demarcation surveying point in South Australia. ( Olive ( Adelaide Plan Survey Point Olive ( Thebarton Police Barracks. A large remnant of the 1862 Sheriff Boothby established Olive ( area that was planted in Olives ( aesthetic, historica Road. A small remnant plantation used today as an annexe police horse grazing paddock. Part of the original 1862 Sheriff Boothby established Olive ( europaea ) plantations in Kuntingga/Park 7 and Barnguttilla/Park 8. plantation. No evidence of curre aesthetic, social and botanical merit.
No evidence is present of past demarcation road boundaries. There is however an associated important survey point: There are numerous vegetation elements that possess merit in Tulya Wodli/Park 27, and these include: Boundary Demarcations Vegetation
Eucalyptus . Of some Of some Of some
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a lone aesthetically ) specimen: located as part of the located within the ‘Billabong’ der Pelzer, given its age rather than ) specimen: the mid 1960s as part of Bonython a collection of three relatively healthy
) planted around the edge of a small ilee Playground, and planted in the mid 1960s associated with the Bonython Park indica patersonii
) grove: of the former Slaughterhouse. ) specimen:
heterophylla
indica Erythrina
filifera
Lagunaria
4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS Araucaria
Erythrina Of some aesthetic merit. Of some aesthetic
Washingtonia ) that may date from the 1920s-30s un Norfolk Island Pine ( Norfolk Island Hibiscus ( and mature Indian Coral Trees ( recreation oval in association with the Jub as part of the Bonython Park development. Two specimens in the image handsome specimen planted in the 1960s renovations, approximately on the site botanical merit. aesthetic and Cotton Palm ( terraced garden and somewhat encompassed by the mature River Red Gum ( camaldulensis being a 1960s planting associated with the Bonython Park renovations. botanical and aesthetic merit. terraced garden, an elegant specimen planted in Park development. Indian Coral Tree ( aesthetic merit.
)
Olea . Of
var australisca ) Plantation A azedarach located on the south- located to the immediate Melia europaea Olea ) specimen: ) specimen: 1960s in conjunction with the creation of 1960s located along the western flank of given age and aerial photographic evidence . ance Depot, a relatively healthy specimen 1862 Sheriff Boothby established Olive ( Road and Slaughterhouse Roads, probably ) mature specimen with two small with two small ) mature specimen ) Plantation A. Lined the original
australisca var europaea camaldulensis
distictum
) plantation hedge: azedarach
Eucalyptus Taxodium Of some botanical and aesthetic merit.
Melia
europaea
Olea street tree planting within the Gaol Road reserve today. Of some botanical merit. Olive ( europaea ) plantings in Olive ( Olea some design, aesthetic, historical and botanical merit. Slaughterhouse Road. Of mixed health and condition, and appears not to have been maintained to a similar level that applied Olive ( the shallow lake. specimens: a mature specimen, with two younger plantings on either side, located adjacent to the ‘Billabong’ and planted in Slaughterhouse Road, and dating from the Of some botanical merit. Swamp Cypress ( White Cedar ( western corner of the intersection Gaol planted in the 1930s in conjunction with the White Cedar ( River Red Gum ( north of the Tulya Wodli/Park 27 Mainten probably dating from the 1920s-early 1930s
an Populus a lone specimen
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nigra
) and 3 Italian Poplars ( a grove of 7 Norfolk Island ) specimen (1): ) specimen Of some aesthetic merit. alba
Populus e upper sector of the main portion ) grove:
costata on of species are reasonably healthy at this
. Of some aesthetic merit. an arc-ing line of elderly English Elm Of some design and aesthetic merit. ular planting spatial arrangement on the mid 1960s as part of the Bonython Park tely adjacent to the Adelaide Croatian
heterophylla
Angophora ) plantation: ) & Italian Poplar ( ) planted in the 1960s as part of Bonython Park alba
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Araucaria ove of 8 White Poplar ( Populus procera
heterophylla Populus Ulmus ) trees edging a recreation oval in th Of some design and aesthetic merit. Araucaria procera ‘Italica’) planted to the west of Lower Weir as part of the early-mid 1960s Ulmus of good form and shape planted immedia Community statue that was erected on 28 June 1992. Pines ( western embankment to the Western Weir. Smooth-Barked Apple Myrtle ( aesthetically pleasing gr ( Bonython Park, presumably planted in the development. Poorly and stressed specimens development and located in a part-semi-circ nigra Bonython Park development. Age and conditi stage. English Elm ( Norfolk Island Pine ( White Poplar (
Of some Of some ) grove. two lovely specimens of ilex a beautiful and healthy Quercus ) grove: ) located below the southern Holm Of some aesthetic, design and anted adjacent to a toilet block probably
costata
a lovely and visually dominant grove of 6 ) specimen: verticillata
) specimen: a relatively healthy but stunted ) grove:
Angophora ilex
verticillata )’ grove in this assessment. They were obviously both
) trees. Interestingly, there are two groves of 6 trees Allocasuarina ilex
rubiginosa ilex
Of some aesthetic merit. Of some aesthetic merit.
Quercus Quercus
Ficus Quercus
Allocasuarina ) grove. ilex Quercus Smooth-Barked Apple Myrtle ( aesthetic and botanical merit. ( River Sheoak specimen of a River Sheoak ( specimen located adjacent to the southern Holm Oak ( botanical merit. Western Holm Oak ( mature Holm Oak ( Oak ( the Sydney Smooth-Barked Apple Myrtle tree pl in the 1960s as part of Bonython Park development. In good health. Port Jackson Fig ( this species at this point on the River Torrens/Karrawirra Parri; other is called ‘Eastern Holm Oak ( planted to form a strong visual feature and perhaps end to the River scene, in the early to Bonython Park was developed. mid 1960s when botanical merit.
Of some
TULYA WODLI: 929 Of some botanical and a series of 4 species mixed health a lovely formed healthy specimen ) avenue: a shady tree-lined now Of some botanical and aesthetic es to be planted in Adelaide;
oxycarpa
) specimen: ) plantation: var ’) specimen: a lovely formed healthy specimen located
americana
rubiginosa’
4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS angustifolia
procera
Ficus
Fraxinus Ulmus
Fraxinus located in Bonython Park between Port Road and the circular pond, planted in early- part of the Bonython Park development. mid 1960s as aesthetic merit. English Elm ( closed road avenue, located in Bonython Park between Port Road and the circular pond. Of some aesthetic merit. American Ash ( botanical and aesthetic merit. in Bonython Park between Port Road and the circular pond, planted in the early-mid of the Bonython Park development. 1960s as part merit. and condition, two in very good condition, located around the perimeter of the An unusual speci Bonython Park circular pond. the early-mid 1960s as part of overall Bonython Park development. Port Jackson Fig ( Desert Ash (
Ceratonia
Of some a lovely and Of some botanical Of some botanical : a lovely formed healthy Of some aesthetic merit. ) specimen (2): ) specimen a lovely relatively healthy specimen
costata Angophora costata ) specimen located at the
Road, in the northern area of Bonython
(J&E: P.B10): a line of some 18 Carob ( ) specimen:
Angophora indica
‘van Houttei’) specimen the Bonython Park development. ) plantation
procera
Erythrina siliqua
Ulmus
Ceratonia ) along the flank of Port Road that appear to date from 1840s-60s when specimen located in Bonython Park between Port Road and the circular pond, planted in the early-mid 1960s as part of healthy Sydney Smooth-Barked Apple Myrtle ( junction of the northern egress road and Port of the Bonython Park development. Park. Planted in the mid 1960s as part aesthetic and botanical merit. Carob ( located in Bonython Park between Port Road and the circular pond, planted in early- mid 1960s as part of the Bonython Park development. Golden Elm ( and aesthetic merit. Smooth-Barked Apple Myrtle ( siliqua Road and the Slaughterhouse complex were developed. A relatively healthy plantation providing a strong visual edge to Bonython Park and Port Road. and aesthetic merit. Indian Coral Tree (
2 ) planted ) grove:
costata
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Angophora costata
Angophora ) specimen: a specimen located in g the shallow lake next to the Railway planted in the early 1960s as part of ) specimen A: a located on the Port
patersonii a specimen located in Tulya Wodli/Park 27
Of some aesthetic merit. Of some aesthetic merit.
canariensis Lagunaria ) specimen: Of some aesthetic merit. Of some aesthetic merit. 4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS ilex
Pinus
Quercus Of some aesthetic merit. healthy specimens of the Sydney Smooth-Barked Apple Myrtle ( adjacent to the Jubilee Playground probably overall Bonython Park development. Holm Oak ( railway line flank of Tulya Wodli/Park 27A, in the northern portion Park 27 that was planted in the 1870s-80s. Tuyla Wodli/Park 27 central portion overlookin Bridge. A healthy formed specimen, planted as part of the overall Bonython Park development in the early 1960s. Canary Island Pine ( Jubilee Playground Smooth-Barked Apple Myrtle ( Norfolk Island Hibiscus ( central portion overlooking the shallow lake next to Railway Bridge. A healthy formed specimen, planted as part of the overall Bonython Park development in early 1960s.
Of some aesthetic a relatively good specimen Of some aesthetic merit. as street trees in Adelaide. Planted latively healthy specimen in need of care ) specimen: located in Tulya Wodli/Park 27A, the an elderly specimen, in relatively good e 1860s, that would have been planted a grove of some 10 specimens Hackberry a grove
Of some aesthetic and botanical merit. ) grove:
camaldulensis
) specimen (1): ) specimen (2): . Of some aesthetic merit. . Of some aesthetic merit.
occidentalis
siliqua siliqua Eucalyptus ) planted adjacent to the central Bon ython Park toilet block. Of good
Celtis
Ceratonia Ceratonia occidentalis Celtis Carob ( condition, located immediately west of the Bonython Park circular pond. A specimen that appears to date from the 1860s. River Red Gum ( northern portion, adjacent to Park Terrace. A re th and maintenance, probably dating from originally within Tulya Wodli/Park 27A when it was subject to agistment leaseholds and prior to road widening Hackberry ( Carob ( originally planted with the West Park Nursery or Slaughterhouse residence grounds in the 1900s, located adjacent to the Jubilee Playground. ( form, shape and healthy. Trees normally planted the early 1960s as part of overall Bonython Park development. merit.
Of Eucalyptus ) planted on the alba
TULYA WODLI: 931 Populus a small specimen located in Tulya aff from Finlayson’s Lawyers to aff from Finlayson’s . Of some social merit. . Of some social merit. a small grove of 2 Japanese Zelkova trees. Bridge, in a triangular configuration. edge, probably a garden escapee specimen
three White Poplars ( ) specimen: ) specimen: ) grove:
filifera
) grove: serrata
a grove of approximately 150 River Red Gums ( 150 River Red a grove of approximately alba Of some botanical merit. Of some botanical merit. 4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS anniversary of the practice th
Zelkova
Populus Of some botanical merit. Washingtonia ) that were planted on 7 May 2000 by st White Poplar ( An unusual specimen, relatively unseen in Adelaide, very good at handling methane gas release accumulations on top of waste tips. Located to the north Lower Weir in Park 27 central portion. Cotton Palm ( Wodli/Park 27 central portion on the rivers that appears to growing well but is somewhat stunted due to excessive waterlogging of its root system. Finlayson’s Plantation: some aesthetic merit. Japanese Zelkova ( camaldulensis commemorate the 150 north-eastern side of the Lower Weir Access Located in Tulya Wodli/Park 27 central portion. Of poor health and condition.
a specimen located on the Port a linear plantation boulevard of )’ grove in this assessment. They Of some aesthetic merit. Of some aesthetic merit. ilex d in the 1960s with additional plantings of cene, in the early to mid 1960s when a lovely and visually dominant grove of 6 ) specimen B:
Quercus ) plantation: ) specimen: a partially stunted but healthy Torrens/Karrawirra Parri/Karrawirra Parri; the Torrens/Karrawirra Parri/Karrawirra ) grove: ) that was established by Pelzer in the central portion of
ilex Of some aesthetic, design and botanical merit.
) trees. Interestingly, there are two groves of 6 trees canariensis
cladocalyx ilex
rubiginosa
cladocalyx Pinus Quercus
Ficus Quercus Of some aesthetic and historical merit. Of some aesthetic
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus Of some aesthetic merit. Bonython Park was developed. other is called the ‘Western Holm Oak ( were obviously both planted to form a strong visual feature and perhaps end to the River Parri s Torrens/Karrawirra Parri/Karrawirra mature Holm Oak ( this species at this point on the River Sugar Gums ( Tulya Wodli/Park 27 in 1921, that as extende the same species. specimen located in the central portion of Tulya Wodli/Park 27, opposite Lower Weir. Eastern Holm Oak ( Canary Island Pine ( railway line flank of Tulya Wodli/Park 27A, in the northern portion Wodli/Park 27 that was planted in the 1870s-80s. Sugar Gum ( Port Jackson Fig (
Of
TULYA WODLI: 932 Of some aesthetic : located at the western Of some botanical and Of some botanical and : internal Port Road road Italica’). specimens attractive and healthy examples of this
plantation Boothby of the nearby Adelaide Goal. Boothby ) specimen (1): a healthy specimen located at specimen (2): a healthy specimen located at
the North Terrace strip and Adelaide Railway
Olea europaea) . hillii) . hillii) at possess cultural heritage merit: var var
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Populus nigra ‘Italica’ . .
Ficus microcarpa Ficus microcarpa end of Tulya Wodli/Park 27 North Terrace, five Gardeners William O’Brien and species probably planted in the 1860s-70s under City William Pengilly with assistance from Sheriff some historic and aesthetic merit. Lombardy Poplar ( reserve plantings of 12 Lombardy Poplar ( Populus nigra ‘ merit . the far eastern end of Tulya Wodli/Park 27 about 40 years old. aesthetic merit Hill’s Fig ( the far eastern end of Tulya Wodli/Park 27about 40 years old. aesthetic merit North Terrace Plantation Olive ( Plantation North Terrace Hill’s Fig (
There are several main vegetation elements in Yards precinct of Tulya Wodli/Park 27 th : )
: located ) specimen procera ) in
Ulmus ) specimen a small grove of 2 Washingtonia filifera ) trees to the south of ) grove: Washingtonia filifera
Weir in the central portion of Tulya costata
de-North-South railways lines in the Railway e Adelaide-North-South railways lines in the Washingtonia robusta
a square of 4 English Elms ( Angophora costata
.
Angophora Of some aesthetic merit. Of some aesthetic ) grove: Of some aesthetic merit.
procera
) specimen. Of some aesthetic merit. Ulmus Of some aesthetic merit Washingtonia robusta specimen. Adelaide Railway Yards Cotton Palm ( Railway Yards, a good specimen of Mexican Washingtonia ( English Elm ( Adelaide Railway Yards Mexican Washingtonia ( located in the triangular space created by th in the triangular space created by the Adelai Yards and next to the former WYE Signal Cabin, a good specimen of Cotton Palm ( Sydney Smooth-Barked Apple Myrtle ( northern Bonython Park toilet blocks planted in the mid 1960s as part of overall Bonython Park development. Wodli/Park 27. mixed-poor health, located opposite the Lower Smooth-Barked Apple Myrtle (
Of some ) Populus
(1880) and date
TULYA WODLI: 933 Report a single specimen located Of aesthetic and
Ficus macrophylla ) specimens located at the : a specimen of Hoop Pine ) specimen: tely north of the Weir restaurant on poor to mixed health and condition nearing poor to Drive immediately north-west of the Weir n in linear plantings. The plantings match Ficus macrophylla
) specimen a line or corridor of 20 White Poplar ( Torrens/Karrawirra Parri embankment. Torrens/Karrawirra
Pinus pinea Of design, historical and botanical merit.
) grove:
alba
4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS Of some aesthetic and botanical merit. Of some aesthetic and botanical merit. ) hidden in the railway fenceline gardens planted in the 1960s in
Populus
Araucaria cunninghamii two lovely Moreton Bay Fig ( Araucaria cunninghamii Tulya Wodli/Park 27. Tulya Wodli/Park 27. White Poplar ( ( on the south-eastern flank of War Memorial restaurant. A visually present specimen along the roadscape. botanical merit. eastern end on War Memorial Drive immedia Hoop Pine ( middle) Moreton Bay Fig ( Drive (east War Memorial specimens: southern side of the Drive, somewhat hidde part of the Lower Carriage Drive as proposed by Brown in his period. from the 1880s-1900s Drive Stone Pine ( War Memorial alba ) specimens planted in the early 1930s senescence, edging the northern River aesthetic merit.
) dating from the 1960s. : located as a boundary : seven specimens of River : located just north of the . : located just north of the Of some aesthetic merit. ). ) plantation ) specimen 27 North Terrace plantation, a relatively ) specimens of the land as a Cattle & Market Yard by rk 27 plantation, a relatively healthy rth Terrace Plantation was established by Specimens are nearing end of their life ) specimen Araucaria heterophylla compaction of soil around base and excessive . specimens that Pelzer retained and
australasica Phoenix canariensis var ) located at the far eastern end of Tulya Wodli/Park 27 Of some aesthetic merit
Araucaria heterophylla Phoenix canariensis
Eucalyptus camaldulensis Of some aesthetic merit
Melia azedarach Eucalyptus camaldulensis Newmarket Hotel within the Tulya Wodli/Pa specimen of a Canary Island Palm ( incorporated in the plantation. Norfolk Island Pine ( Newmarket Hotel within the Tulya Wodli/Park healthy specimen of a Norfolk Island Pine ( Of some aesthetic merit. White Cedar ( planting along Port Road and North Terrace. span, many in decay, and have experienced branch lopping. River Red Gum ( Red Gum ( probably dating from the 1920s when No Pelzer but possibly dating earlier given the use the Corporation resulting in semi-mature Canary Island Palm (
an an a lone
Of some aesthetic ) specimen:
) specimen (1): ) specimen (2): TULYA WODLI: 934 Of some historical, Of some historical,
molle molle located very close to the
rubignosa
var var ) on the site where Teichelmann’s ) on the site where Teichelmann’s ) probably planted in the 1880s- molle Ficus molle ) specimen: var var
camaldulensis Schinus aeria Schinus aeria
rubiginosa ) located on War Memorial Drive planted e development of Lake Torrens. Schinus aeria Schinus aeria Of some botanical merit. Ficus Eucalyptus .1839-40 and probably dating from his period given the camaldulensis .1839-40 and probably dating from his period given the c c
4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS
Eucalyptus elderly specimen of Pepper Trees ( Cottage/House was erected in age and form of the specimen; located on northern shore of Lake Torrens adjacent to the roadway entrance Lake Torrens Restaurant car park. botanical and aesthetic merit. Victoria Bridge and the Pulteney Grammar School Boathouse, a mature graceful specimen of a River Red Gum ( by Pelzer following th 1900s period merit. elderly specimen of Pepper Trees ( Cottage/House was erected in age and form of the specimen; located on northern shore of Lake Torrens adjacent to the roadway entrance Lake Torrens Restaurant car park. botanical and aesthetic merit. Teichelmann’s Cottage Pepper Tree ( Cottage Pepper Tree Teichelmann’s Teichelmann’s Cottage Pepper Tree ( Cottage Pepper Tree Teichelmann’s specimen of a Port Jackson Fig ( in the 1860s-70s under O’Brien. in the 1860s-70s under O’Brien. River Red Gum ( War Memorial Drive (west) Port Jackson Fig ( Drive (west) Port Jackson War Memorial
a ) grove: Of design, ) grove:
(1880) and date
a lovely well formed a lovely specimen of Report ) possibly dating to the
Corymbia citriodora ssp trees. A specimen dating
Ficus macrophylla ) specimen: ) specimen: macrophylla Eucalyptus ially winds. The plantings correlate with hillii the Driveugh which partially winds. The Ficus ) specimens located in a middle tract of War
) located immediately north-north-west of the var
hillii macrophylla
Corymbia citriodora ) trees located in a middle tract of var Of aesthetic and botanical merit.
Ficus Ficus macrophylla Of some aesthetic and botanic merit. Of botanical merit. Of Ficus microcarpa Ficus microcarpa War Memorial Drive, adjacent to Hole 2, thro War Memorial Drive (middle) Moreton Bay Fig ( Drive (middle) War Memorial a grove of 7 Lemon-scented Gums ( plantings date from the late 1960s. 1850s-60s under O’Brien. under 1850s-60s Hill’s Weeping Fig ( Hill’s Weeping Fig ( Weir restaurant somewhat hidden in a mass of and mature specimen of a Moreton Bay Fig ( Piltawodli Moreton Bay Fig ( form the 1880s-1900s. historical, aesthetic and botanical merit. Lemon-scented Gum ( Drive (middle) War Memorial from the 1860s-1870s period under O’Brien who would have planted them. grove of 4 Moreton Bay Fig ( Memorial Drive through which the part part of the Lower Carriage Drive as proposed by Brown in his
Olea )
Olea europaea Of some social,
Washingtonia Washingtonia TULYA WODLI: 935 . Of some historical, e 1910s-30s under Pelzer but of unclear e 1910s-30s under Pelzer but of unclear
in terms of there spatial arrangements today. located between the Police Barracks and Port k 7 and Barnguttilla/Park 8.
. . europaea ) following the establishment of Olive ( ) located in a restricted car park adjacent to the ) located in a restricted car park adjacent to the Olea : a mature relatively un-maintained specimen of a Mexican : a mature relatively un-maintained specimen of a Mexican
4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS ) Plantation A: located between the Adelaide Gaol and the ) Plantation B: ) plantation. Still being maintained and harvested. The largest Olive Washingtonia robusta Washingtonia robusta
europaea europaea ) plantation extant in the Park Lands today. Probably second Park Land
Of some aesthetic merit Of some aesthetic merit ) specimen (1) ) specimen (2)
Olea Olea Olea europaea Railway Yards, and probably planted in th Railway Yards, and probably planted in th Washingtonia ( origins. Morphett Street Bridge Car Park Mexican Washingtonia ( Washingtonia ( origins. Morphett Street Bridge Car Park Mexican Washingtonia ( robusta robusta Olea europaea historical, and botanical merit. Olive ( europaea ) plantations in Kuntingga/Par ( area that was planted in Olives ( plantation. No evidence of cu rrent maintenance and harvesting social and botanical merit. Thebarton Police Barracks. A large remnant of the 1862 Sheriff Boothby established Olive ( Road. A small remnant plantation used today as an annexe police horse grazing established Olive ( Boothby paddock. Part of the original 1862 Sheriff Olive (
Spatial Arrangements Spatial Arrangements There are several areas that display cultural merit These include:
) : two elderly
citriodora
Of some aesthetic citriodora ) located at ) specimens
Corymbia Corymbia Of some aesthetic merit. ) located on the northern flank of ) specimen: located adjacent to the Of some botanic and aesthetic merit.
Cupressus torulosa
Cupressus torulosa located adjacent to the Riverside Rowing Clubhouse, a styphelioides
) clump:
Melaleuca ssp) probably planted in the 1930s by Pelzer as part of general tree two specimens of Lemon-scented Gums ( pluridens probably with the planted in the mid 1940s conjunction
pluridens
Melaleuca
Aloe specimens: specimens of Himalayan Cypress ( Lake Torrens immediately adjacent to the Montefiore Drive Tennis Courts and War Memorial Drive, overhanging part of the River Torrens/Karrawirra Parri cycle pathway, and probably planted in the 1860s-70s under O’Brien. and botanical merit. the western end of War Memorial Drive, on side the Drive, in relatively good health and probably planted in the mid 1970s. Lake Torrens Himalayan Cypress ( War Memorial Drive (west) Lemon-scented Gum ( War Memorial Aloe ( clump of Aloe Pulteney Grammar School Rowing Clubhouse, a relatively healthy specimen of a Prickly Tea Tree ( plantings along the Lake Torrens edge. Of some aesthetic merit. erection of the first clubhouse on this site. Prickly Tea Tree (
a
Of ), Grevillea ), Eucalyptus ), Kurrajong orientalis e rectangular space, ‘Italica’) grove: ical, aesthetic and Plumbago capensis TULYA WODLI: 936
nigra
Aptenia cordifolia Agapanthus .1936-40. A surface used as c
Populus , to the east of Lower Weir, that a bitumenised larg tensively planted with a mixture of River ptured with boulders, possessing 2 internal
Of some design, histor ‘Italica’), Pigface (
a grove of mainly River Red Gums ( ). a rockery garden created in the mid 1960s ), Oriental Agapanthus ( Lavendula ssp), Cape Plumbago ( Adelaide Croatian Community on 28 June 1992. Of some aesthetic, design and botanical merit. ) & Italian Poplar ( sempervirens
arborescens
alba
4.0 ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS (1958). camaldulensis ), Lavender ( Cupressus Artissima
Populus populneus Report No 4 Eucalyptus
) trees planted by the Brachychiton grove of trees with associated pathways and Carey Stone rendered small retaining walls to the west of the Lower Weir, affording a pleasing and shady landscape as envisaged by Veale in his The ‘Billabong’ Terraced Garden: conjunction with the Bonython Park renovations consists of an embankment organically scul concrete staircases and a lookout arc, and ex Red Gums ( ( ( Silver Wormwood social merit. White Poplar ( Croatian Community Native Forest: ssp, Italian Cypress ( camaldulensis some social merit. Bonython Park Basketball & Tennis Courts: now not used, that hosted its first two tennis courts in storage and maintenance often associated with events and circuses in Bonython Park. Of some social merit.
) trees in ssp plantings of good Olea europaea Explosive Magazine complex of the Of some design and historical merit. ssp and Melaleuca located on Slaughterhouse Road, a small e, that dammed and enlarged a billabong on sque landscape treatment created in the mid waste refuse and offal dumping venue during dumping venue waste refuse and offal
Eucalyptus a rectangular grassed space, alienated from the Of some historical and social merit. ssp planted grove established in 18 August 1977 as Of some social merit. located to the north-west of Of some social merit. Olea europaea ) Plantation A. Olive ( Park Lands in 1917 carved from and still surrounded by Olive ( from and still surrounded Park Lands in 1917 carved Tulya Wodli/Park 27 Maintenance Depot: poorly fenced and hedged enclosure established in the 1960s during Bonython Park renovations. Police Barracks Training Ground: Magic Forest: Adelaide Gaol. A mixed Eucalyptus part of the Children’s Peace-full Environment Foundation in conjunction with the City mixture of of Adelaide. Possessing a the River Torrens/Karrawirra Parri that had historical associations as a fishing spot for the River Torrens/Karrawirra Parri that the Kaurna prior to European settlement, and thereupon used as a watering venue and cattle grazing agistment area, together with to poor health and condition. The ‘Billabong’: located on the River Torrens/Karrawirra Parri downstream from Railway Bridge, a shallow lake with Gardene 1960s through the ideas of Town Clerk Veal the Slaughterhouse years from 1830s-1914.