In 1876 the Dubbo Council began its plans to turn the future Victoria Park area into a park. The space was cleared, a swamp drained, and landscaping plans were designed. In 1906 Dubbo’s first bowling green was opened in Victoria Park. However, it was not until the 1930’s that the space was fully utilised. The government supplied money from unemployment relief grants for the local council to em...
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Time Warp: Victoria Park
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