Samuel Park
This park is near the Vaucluse shopping strip and adjacent to Vaucluse Bowling Club. It has a small unfenced playground with natural shade and organic fall. The playground features a climbing frame with slide and a two-swing set.
Getting here
80-82 New South Head Road, Vaucluse
Pedestrian access from New South Head Road and Hopetoun Avenue.
Facilities
Small playground with climbing equipment and slide
Dogs
- Dogs permitted on a leash at all times.
- Dogs not permitted within 10m of playground.
Plan of Management
Generic Crown Lands Plans of Management 2023(PDF, 10MB) (includes Samuel Park)
History
Vaucluse Council Minutes of 7.01.1931 (page 405) show that Alderman Combes moved and Alderman Flood seconded a motion that three acres of land on the New South Head Road (formerly known as the Shaftsbury Grounds) be dedicated by the Government to Vaucluse Council for public recreation purposes and be named "Samuel Park" as a token of appreciation to the Mayor, Alderman Alfred Charles Samuel for his untiring efforts in the welfare of the Municipality.
Location
80-82 New South Head Road, Vaucluse 2030 View Map
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80-82 New South Head Road ,
Vaucluse 2030
80-82 New South Head Road ,
Vaucluse 2030
Samuel Park