SPORTING.

Timaru Herald, Volume XCIV, Issue 14659, 29 January 1912, Page 6

SPORTING.

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] Landscape gardening in Melbourne | was a feature noted by Mr I). C. } j3at:\s, G-ovvrnmeu c- , dur- ■ - : Ug his trj;> i> Ansl: al,a. .Mo::g liie t of tn-j Yaira ai.d in the 15 'Oani- ; •;ai Gardens, *a:d I;. a vJ Post" 2v-pre:-ei;tatrvo, ri:e .mo lit _r;./11 iii.g developments Lave ! taken place during the few veavs. From constituting a i.-pe--ic-s of dam Tin Gully and a perpetual eyesore, the place has been converted Lino a veritable paradise, the joy and pride of Melbourne. Tho beautifying of the '■ivy has been, carried even further, and in the streets and railway station* are reflected the aesthetic perceptions of the people. It is almost- the sam.3 :n New South "Wales, in which. State Mr Bates was t.>M that the railway authorities offered prizes for the best kept railway stations. imny of which are such a- plea-ing relief to tho oyo of the tired The diversity <>t the growth* -ji w owry a:i j additional interest. A itnticeaVe th'ng \ was the removal of fence.? protecting ; street and railway rilantatnn-. which j did not appear to lead to vandalism.