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The park was developed in 1989 from empty land remaining after the demolition of the Goldsborough Mort wool brokers building. It was provisionally named Gateway Park. When the official naming of the park was discussed, two suggestions were made: Street, and
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The gardens were officially opened on 7 December 1990 by Lady Candy Bingham, the wife of
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approved Street's name and the park was duly renamed in 1990.
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Jessie Street Gardens is located in Sydney
Sydney central business district
Urban park
Sydney central business district
Circular Quay
Sydney
New South Wales
Coordinates
33°51′45″S 151°12′37″E / 33.8624°S 151.2102°E / -33.8624; 151.2102
City of Sydney
urban park
Sydney central business district
Circular Quay
Sydney
New South Wales
Jessie Street
Mary Reibey
Geographical Names Board of New South Wales
Jeremy Bingham
Lord Mayor of Sydney
Sir Laurence Street
Pioneer Women's Memorial
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