Douglas Grant Memorial Park
Douglas Grant Memorial Park is a small pocket park on Chester Street in Annandale, named after Douglas Grant, an Aboriginal Australian who served in WWI. Its standout feature is a playground for children, and visitors can also cook on the BBQ, eat at the picnic table and shoot hoops on the basketball court.
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About Douglas Grant Memorial Park
History of Douglas Grant Memorial Park
Douglas Grant Memorial Park takes its name from Douglas Grant, an Aboriginal Australian who served in WWI and advocated for veterans and Aboriginal people. The park honours both his military service and that advocacy in the inner-west Sydney suburb of Annandale. Douglas Grant Memorial Park opened in September 2015, and its name connects this small pocket park directly to the person it commemorates.
Facilities at Douglas Grant Memorial Park
Visitor tips for Douglas Grant Memorial Park
- โFor a group gathering, ask the council about booking terms before you plan the day.
Getting to Douglas Grant Memorial Park
2 Chester Street, Annandale NSW 2038, at the corner of Chester and Taylor Streets.
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What are the dog rules at Douglas Grant Memorial Park?
Dogs are not permitted within 10 metres of the playground.
Does Douglas Grant Memorial Park have a playground?
Yes, the park has a playground for children.
Can I have a BBQ or picnic at Douglas Grant Memorial Park?
Yes, the park has a BBQ and a picnic table for cooking and eating outdoors.
Is there a basketball court at Douglas Grant Memorial Park?
Yes, a basketball court is the park's sports facility.