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Opening in December 1959, the park was the idea of Peter Mayer, a German immigrant to the country. The Mayer family would make many of the original displays by hand, before purchasing the land in Anakie and opening the park. The Mayer family still own and run the park to this day. |
Opening in December 1959, the park was the idea of Peter Mayer, a German immigrant to the country. The Mayer family would make many of the original displays by hand, before purchasing the land in Anakie and opening the park. The Mayer family still own and run the park to this day. |
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Fairy Park celebrated its 50th birthday in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/article/2009/12/04/128771_news.html |title=Fairy Park celebrates 50 years | accessdate= |
Fairy Park celebrated its 50th birthday in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/article/2009/12/04/128771_news.html |title=Fairy Park celebrates 50 years | accessdate=13-04-2010}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 10:01, 8 December 2017
 Fairy Park | |
| Location | Anakie, Victoria, Australia |
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| Opened | December 1959 |
| Website | www |
Fairy Park (also known as the Fairytale Park or the Fairytale Theme Park), is located at Anakie, one hour west from Melbourne and 30 minutes from Geelong in Victoria, Australia.
History
Opening in December 1959, the park was the idea of Peter Mayer, a German immigrant to the country. The Mayer family would make many of the original displays by hand, before purchasing the land in Anakie and opening the park. The Mayer family still own and run the park to this day.
Fairy Park celebrated its 50th birthday in 2009.[1]
Attractions
- 22 Hand Crafted Animated Scenes, including Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Goldilocks
- Model Train display
- 360° summit views from Elephant Rock at the top of Mt Anakie
- Camelot Playground
References
- ^ "Fairy Park celebrates 50 years". Retrieved 13-04-2010.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help)
External links
37°53′30″S 144°15′35″E / 37.89167°S 144.25972°E
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