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Rofe Park is a bushland reserve in New South Wales, Australia. It has a heritage listing of (local significance ).〔(Hornsby Shire Local Environmental Plan 1994 ), Page 136 (PDF)〕〔(NSW Heritage Database )〕 This district park is located on Galston Road in Hornsby Heights. It is on Crown land and is maintained by Hornsby Shire Council. ==History== Rofe Park was named after Councillor Thomas Ernest Rofe (born 15 June 1869〔(Item 20, Ku-ring-gai Council meeting, August 2007 ) (PDF)〕). Rofe was a Sydney-based philanthropist and President of Hornsby Shire Council〔 (Rofe, Thomas Ernest (1869 - 1945), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Online Edition )〕 who donated land for Hornsby Hospital that was to be situated on the land that is now Rofe Park.〔(Community Land and Crown Reserves Generic Plan of Management ) (PDF)〕 Archaeologist Margrit Koettig reported in 1996 that Rofe Park contains no known Aboriginal relics.〔 Margrit Koettig, Archaeological Services (1996) Hornsby Shire Aboriginal Heritage Study.〕 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「Rofe Park」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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