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Centennial Park, Urban park in eastern Sydney, Australia.

Centennial Park encompasses 360 hectares of green spaces with lakes, gardens, sports fields, and 15,000 trees within the Sydney metropolitan area.

The park opened in 1888 to commemorate the centenary of European settlement and hosted the Federation of Australia ceremonies in January 1901.

The Federation Pavilion contains inscriptions from poetry works that commemorate the location where Australia's first governor-general and prime minister took office.

The Grand Drive extends 3.8 kilometers through the park, providing dedicated lanes for cyclists, pedestrians, and vehicles accessing different recreational areas.

The park maintains Australia's largest community sports complex with 120 fields supporting 35 different sports activities throughout the year.

Location: New South Wales

Location: City of Randwick

Inception: 1816

Part of: Centennial Parklands

GPS coordinates: -33.90000,151.23333

Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:18

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