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Perth’s Hyde Park history — a lost fountain and a lot of grumbling

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Today visitors to Perth’s Hyde Park, named for its London counterpart, find a lush English-style garden with two lakes surrounded by pathways, green lawn, and avenues of London plane trees.

But 150 years ago the area was known as Third Swamp, home to a tent city and residents who regularly…



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