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National Rhododendron Gardens

Location 24 The Georgian Road Olinda, YARRA RANGES SHIRE File Number 552 Level Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

What is significant?
The National Rhododendron Gardens in Falls Road, Olinda.

How is it significant?
The National Rhododendron Gardens, Falls Road, Olinda ...is of historic and aesthetic significance.

Why is it significant?
Of historical significance for its associations with the Australian Rhododendron Society. It illustrates the continuing attraction of the Olinda area as a place for the creation of gardens during the 1920s and 1930s.

RNE criterion A.4.