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Facilities include: public toilets, playground equipment, barbecues, drinking fountains, pavilion, stage area, fitness equipment and a sealed walking path of around 800 m (870 yd) in length ringing the lake. Electricity is available, which is used, for example, to power temporary fairground
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The Hyde Park Fair is held annually in the park, and is one of Perth's longest running free community events. The event was originally known as the Hyde Park
Festival, and was first held in 1968. The Festival ended in 1985, but was resurrected in 1988 as the Hyde Park Fair, run by the
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Plaque with history information on Hyde Park. (n.d). Hyde Park, Perth, Western
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Hyde Park is a popular meeting spot for local residents.
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949:Cultural institutions
915:Supreme Court Gardens
893:Parks and open spaces
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561:"2014 Hyde Park Fair"
519:www.vincent.wa.gov.au
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884:Northbridge
864:Leederville
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492:11 December
482:"Hyde Park"
390:plane trees
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323:Plane Trees
283:Third Swamp
268:Lake Monger
262:through to
218:Rotary Club
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67:Coordinates
1202:Categories
900:Kings Park
740:16 January
460:References
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369:Eucalyptus
362:bunya pine
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935:Hyde Park
869:Fremantle
859:Chinatown
842:Precincts
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358:red cedar
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31:Hyde Park
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718:Archived
256:wetlands
202:Locality
52:Location
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545:3 March
524:3 March
400:trees.
246:Noongar
232:History
198:rides.
192:William
188:Vincent
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614:29 May
592:18 May
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