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Park 12, (also referred to by its Kaurna name Karrawirra, meaning "river red gum forest")〔(Karrawirra ) 'river red gum forest'〕 is one of the 29 Parks that make up the Adelaide Park Lands. It consists of 55.5 hectares bounded by North Terrace, Frome Road, Sir Edwin Smith Avenue and King William Road〔Legal Framework and Land Control Details, Section 2.1, "Community Land Management Plan: Karrawirra (Park 12)", Pg 7.〕 Bisected by the river, the northern part of the Park contains the University playing fields. Along North Terrace, the southern part of the Park contains the University of South Australia (City East campus), the University of Adelaide (main campus), the Art Gallery, the Museum, the State Library, the War Memorial, Government House, the Boer War Memorial, the Jubilee 150 Walkway, and numerous statues. The southern part also contains the Torrens Parade Ground, Jolly's Boat House, and a number of Rowing Club boathouses. Park 12 is home to the Peace Park,〔http://www.totaltravel.com.au/travel/sa/adelaidearea/inneradelaide/guide/adelaide-parks〕 Angas Gardens,〔(Adelaide - Statues and Memorials ), State Library of South Australia〕 Roberts Reserve, Grundy Gardens, the Cross of Sacrifice Garden,〔(Memorial Gardens, Adelaide, showing Cross of Sacrifice )〕 the South Australian Naval Memorial Garden,〔(Canberra Reunion 1995 )〕 Lady Esther Lipman Gardens,〔 Pioneer Women’s Memorial Garden,〔(Pioneer Women's Memorial Garden - Main Entrance )〕 Town Clerk’s Avenue/ Walk and the Pathway of Honour.〔Overview, Section 1.2, "Community Land Management Plan: Karrawirra (Park 12)", Pg 5.〕 ==Buildings== Buildings in Park 12 North of Victoria Drive〔Buildings, Section 2.1, "Community Land Management Plan: Karrawirra (Park 12)", Pg 8.〕 include: ;University Footbridge Located in the River Torrens portion of the Park, a dramatic cantilevered footbridge over the River Torrens of much picturesque charm and presence. Designed by the South Australian Railways department by engineers John Adrian Farghar and Reginald Bridgland with plans carrying the signature of the chief engineer of the Railways, Robert Hall Chapman. Construction of the footbridge proceeded with monies from the Council as part of its commitment to the state’s centenary celebrations, and with a gift of £2,000 from Misses E and L Waite. The footbridge was opened on 9 August 1937. Currently listed as a State Heritage Place.〔CLMP Karrawirra (Park 12), pg 17.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Park 12」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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