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'The Pines' Tennis Court
Rear of, 10 Balwyn Road,, CANTERBURY VIC 3126 - Property No B7322
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The tennis court at The Pines was built by Alfred Golding c1890 over part of the original pine tree-lined driveway leading to the mansion Shrublands, the grounds of which had been subdivided in 1885. Golding was a world leader in the manufacture of lawn tennis shoes, and was the first patentee of the Pyramid India Rubber Sole Shoe for lawn tennis, which was awarded medals at the 1879 Sydney Exhibition and the 1888 Melbourne International Exhibition. After he immigrated to Melbourne
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