Wonderland City

At the time it was the largest open air amusement park in the southern hemisphere.

[3] A large wooden bridge build over an artificial lake, the Alpine Slide would take you to "Rivers of the World", Seal Pond.

[4] An open air Roller Skating Ring, American Shooting Gallery.

[5] It was operated by electric light powered by its own steam plant, and the whole area was covered with thousands of gaily coloured lamps and described as a Fairy City.

It was dogged by controversy for its attempts using high barbed-wire fence blocked access completely to local swimmers from Tamarama Beach.