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Scheme in 1937 which was conducted by architects William Richardson and Morton Herman. Their work has since been deemed historical, a visual reflection influenced by the functional European thinking of the time. The open space and buildings erected by the scheme are also representative of the inter-war attitude to social issues, in particular with the appropriate clearing of urban slums. As such, Erskineville Oval and its surrounding area is listed as a heritage conservation area.
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must weigh over 17 stone (106 kg) and the race would take place at 3pm the following Saturday. There were 5 competitors. At its completion, the second, third, fourth and fifth place competitors were each given a consolation prize, while the winner received a medal and ham from the local butcher.
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The completion of the Erskineville Rehousing Scheme resulted in the implementation of Fox Avenue, a street that intersected through the previous land of Erskineville Oval, creating two separate land entities. This newly separated piece of land bordered by Fox Avenue and Swanson Street was later named
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In 1905 a 3rd grade Western Sydney cricket match between St. Silas' Institution and Lyndhurst was interrupted when a stray cow wandered onto the field and died on the wicket. The game had to be abandoned with the outcome of the match to be determined at the end of the season. The appearance of a cow
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in 1825. However, the venue itself remained undeveloped due to multiple lawsuits over many years. On 28 July 1885, 22 acres of land were declared Macdonaldtown Park. This remained until 1892 before the named was changed to Erskineville Oval. This was done during the municipality name change of local
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Before their move in 1954, Erskineville Oval was the home ground of the Newtown Jets. In 1950, a number of squares from the ground's surface were mysteriously cut out of the oval and removed. It was later revealed that a local school boy, Warren Allen, had been removing the parts of the oval every
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In January 1902, there was a local running race in what was then Macdonaldtown Park, over 50 yards. The race followed an argument between several men which attracted a crowd of locals to view the race. Although not an official competition, the requirement for qualification was that each competitor
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In this project, upgrades were made to the ground surface with the further installation of an oval perimeter fence. Seating capacity was also increased as well as refurnished. Furthermore, pedestrian access was added onto the oval from Ashmore Street as well as upgraded training lights and public
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In 1937, Erskineville Oval was subject to renovation by the council under the NSW Government's Erskineville Rehousing Scheme. The park was temporarily taken over by the council during the length of the project. This plan included the implementation of multiple flats and the instalment of the Lady
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Erskineville Estate Heritage Conservation Area is a collection of cultural landscape that encompasses Erskineville Oval as well as surrounding area. This areas includes Harry Nobel Reserve and the Erskineville Housing Scheme. This is conservation status is majorly due to the Erskineville Housing
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Harry Nobel Reserve was originally part of Erskineville Oval prior to 1937 in which a rehousing scheme resulted in the renovation of the area. Officially reopened in 1938, the region now contained two separate parks split by the newly formed Fox Avenue. The main region bounded by Mitchell Road
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addition of housing on and around the oval. This resulted in the current layout of the oval and the subsequent formation of the adjacent Harry Nobel Reserve. Over its history, Erskineville Oval has been used as a sporting venue for various sporting codes, the most notable of which includes the
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Previously, the oval was bound by Swanson Street, Copeland Street, Ashmore Street, Binning Street and Mitchell Road but has since undergone redevelopment in both 1937 and more recently in 2006. When first developed in 1937 under the Erskineville Housing Scheme, the ground was altered with the
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as a training ground. This upgrade was done in consultation between both the City of Sydney Council as well as the South Sydney rugby club. The renovations were funded by a $ 300,000 package from the council as a part of their $ 100 million investment to upgrade and create local green space.
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in 1954 as Erskineville Oval could no longer provide adequate crowd amenities for the club's supporters. The last ever first grade rugby league match to be played at the ground was on 26 March 1954. In the game, Newtown played against Canterbury-Bankstown. Newtown won the match 16–13.
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Erskineville Oval has been majorly renovated on two separate occasions. The first was the NSW Government's Erskineville Rehousing Scheme which took place in 1937. The second occurred in 2006. This was in the anticipation of the South Sydney Rabbitohs' temporary use of the oval.
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remained as Erskineville Oval but it wasn't until 1960 that the park bordered by Elliott Avenue was officially named Harry Nobel Reserve. This was done in honour of Harry Nobel, an Alexandria alderman and state parliament member for Redfern who had died in 1949.
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After its development in 1885, Erskineville Oval became a major sporting ground for the NSW Australian Football league after its formation in 1903, it was later also used for other sports including rugby league, baseball and boxing.
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vs Alexandria Football Club. From 1907, however, its use of the ground was restricted due to clashes with rugby league which had begun to schedule matches there and the NSWFL was under pressure to continue to retain the ground.
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Gowrie child care facility. Both additions were built upon the oval and in the surrounding Erskineville neighbourhood. The housing scheme constructed during this time is one of the only housing projects conducted during the
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day after school. He carried each square of turf from the oval to a local unused hard earth tennis court. There, he replanted and watered the grass, creating a backyard football pitch he and his friends could use.
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The Lady Gowrie child care facility is also part of the Erskineville Estate Heritage Conservation Area. Completed in 1940 after the renovation of Erskineville Oval, it was designed by
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Erskineville Oval also hosted AFL umpires who used the ground as a training facility. They did this in conjunction with the then training Newtown, sharing the ground.
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Newtown club (established 1908) used it as the home for its first grade side from 1913 to 1954 before they moved training venues to their now home ground
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club in 1999. No longer able to use Erskineville Oval as their home venue, the junior club would instead choose a new home venue in Alan Davidson Oval,
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Local NSWAFL continued to use it as one of their main grounds on the 1910s and 1920s (as only two grounds available to the NSWAFL, the other being
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Rugby league authorities began scheduling matches there from 1906 with second grade matches followed by first grade matches from 1907.
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would practice from as early as 6am. All of whom went on to become boxing world champions in their various weight classes.
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as well as various levels of local AFL, rugby and cricket within the Erskineville and Macdonaldtown community.
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From 1932, the ground was used as the main ground in Sydney for baseball which was played in the summer.
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was not uncommon at this time: it was estimated that Macdonaldtown farmers owned more than 100 cows.
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In 2006, Erskineville Oval received facility upgrades in preparation for its temporary use by the
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The Newtown Football Club folded in 1987 A new Newtown Football Club was reintroduced as a junior
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Erskineville Oval was first used as a sporting ground following the inception of the local senior
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Erskineville Oval is a regular training venue for many boxing athletes under the tuition of
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in 1903. This included Newtown which would be the home team. One of the first matches was
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The ground of Erskineville Oval is upon grants originally acquired by
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Johnny Lewis - The Biography: The Story of Australia's King of Boxing
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More recently it has been used as a temporary training venue for the
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Sporting venue in Erskineville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Part of Erskineville Oval, showing the perimeter fence
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Club, The Macdonaldtown Bicycle (13 September 2015).
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toilet facilities for both player and spectator use.
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Club, The Macdonaldtown Bicycle (28 November 2018).
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was played on the ground in front of a large crowd.
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1937 NSW Government's Erskineville Rehousing Scheme
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Erskineville
City of Sydney
Capacity
Newtown
NSWRL
Alexandria Rovers
Erskineville, Sydney
Newtown
South Sydney Rabbitohs
Nicholas Divine
John Campell
NSW Australian Football League
NSW Rugby Football League

New South Wales Football League
East Sydney Football Club
Victorian Football League
Geelong Football Club
Collingwood Football Club
Hampden Oval
Auskick
Sydney Park

Henson Park
Sydney Cricket Ground
Henson Park
Souths Juniors
Alexandria Rovers
Sydney Combined Competition

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