A Glebe walk focusing on the social history of Glebe and featuring a Federation giant and some colourful characters from our past. Sydney University Footbridge to Foley Park.
Level walk of 2 kilometres.
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Discover pocket parks, an unusual feature of Glebe; this walk takes you to ten of them.
Steps and some steep sections, 1.6 kilometres.
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The work and influence of early Glebe Architects. Starts at Bellevue, 55 Leichhardt St, and ends at the Glebe Police Station, corner of St Johns Road and Talfourd Street.
Some moderate inclines, 2.75 kilometres.
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This walk introduces the Triassic rocks of Glebe Point and will give a feeling for the geomorphology and landscape as they were before European settlement
Some moderate inclines, 1.5 kilometres.
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This walk covers the themes of Industry, Sport and Recreation, and includes extensive views and panoramas.
It starts at Jubilee Light Rail station and ends at the Boatshed at the bottom of Ferry Road, with an optional extension (1 kilometre) to the Sydney Fish Markets
Level walk of 2 kilometres.
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The Bernard and Kate Smith Walk
This walk begins at Glebe Town Hall and explores mainly the Toxteth Estate area of Glebe, developed after 1884. The walk focuses on the decorative elements of architecture that give this area its distinctive charm and the various crafts that were used from Victorian times up to the First World War. The walk covers a variety of streetscapes, finishing at Toxteth Road.
Some moderate inclines, 2.5 kilometres.
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