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Flecker Botanical Gardens (Cairns Botanic Gardens) | |
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Location | Collins Avenue, Edge Hill, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia |
Coordinates | 16°53′57″S 145°44′51″E / 16.8991°S 145.7476°E |
Design period | 1870s–1890s (late 19th century) |
Built | 1886–1960s |
Official name | Flecker Botanical Gardens, Cairns Botanic Gardens, Edge Hill Nursery, Fitzalan's Botanical Gardens |
Type | state heritage (landscape, built) |
Designated | 2 February 2007 |
Reference no. | 602541 |
Significant period | 1880s–1982 (fabric) 1880s–1960s (historical) 1880s– (social) |
Significant components | natural landscape, bridge – foot/pedestrian, paving, wall/s – retaining, gate – entrance, office/administration building, garden – layout, fernery, pathway/walkway, garden – rainforest, trees/plantings, lawn/s, garden – bed/s, road/roadway |
Flecker Botanic Gardens is a heritage-listed botanic garden at Collins Avenue, Edge Hill, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1886 to 1960s. It is now known as Cairns Botanic Gardens. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 2 February 2007.[1]