Proposed GARDEN OF SIGNIFICANCE A Joint Celebration of Past and Present Successes Western Australia – China.

Proposed

GARDEN OF SIGNIFICANCE

A Joint Celebration of Past and Present Successes

Western Australia – China

Creating Social & Economic Ties• Building on strong relationships

• Consolidating economic links

• Harnessing trade agreements

• Historically –– Chinese connections to

• Swan River• South Perth• Victoria Park

Chinese Market Garden South Perth, ~1930s

Chinese Market Gardeners South Perth, last house 1952

Chinese Market Gardeners

South Perth, lot owner/occupiers

from 1880sC

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James Mitchell Park 2007

Bamboo

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Mulberry

James Mitchell Park 2007

Play ground

Scented Garden

James Mitchell

Park 2007

Embankment away from River

Open Space towards River

Shanghai - Yuyuan

Shanghai – YuYuan

“For 20 years –I sat a sit – I thought a thought – I rested a rest - .. I gave my entire heart to the affair” Pan En 1577

Wang Shi

Yuan

Garden means “piling rocks,

digging

lakes”

“Glimpses of Gardens”

Google Picture

City Plan - Topographical