Acknowledgment of Country
We honour and respect all Elders and Traditional Custodians of the lands the Botanic Gardens of Sydney stand on. We acknowledge the lands as significant historical, ceremonial and traditional trade grounds.
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The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney’s history is no ordinary tale, despite the name, it wasn’t until 1959 that it became ‘Royal’. There is much more to the Gardens than just flowers and stunning horticultural displays.
The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney’s history is no ordinary tale, despite the name, it wasn’t until 1959 that it became ‘Royal’. There is much more to the Gardens than just flowers and stunning horticultural displays. This three-part blog series will travel through the 202 years of existence and delve into the exciting history of one of Australia’s most popular tourist attractions.
The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney’s history is no ordinary tale, despite the name, it wasn’t until 1959 that it became ‘Royal’.
The traditional custodians of the land on which the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney stands are the Gadigal.
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Trees, because of their height, are natural lightning rods.
Walk through a diverse mix of spring flowering perennials, shrubs and trees that burst into flower from August to October.
Access plant identification and pathology services suitable for students, enthusiasts, industry, land management services and government in New South Wales. Find out more.
Lotte oversees the maintenance and procurement of equipment used by scientists for their research.