Nurturing green beauty
Catherine Park Estate - like its predecessors Harrington Park and Harrington Grove - is renowned for its leafy tree-lined streets and preserved green areas. The vision for such a green community takes...
View ArticleDave Van Houten – the tree expert
WHAT INSPIRED YOU TO GET INTO THIS FIELD? Ever since I was young, my parents were avid gardeners. I loved seeing the rewards in the growth of the flowers and vegetables and fruits. When I was 17, at...
View ArticleInterview New Resident
Shannan and Janelle Nelson HOW DID YOU FIRST HEAR ABOUT CATHERINE PARK ESTATE? Shannan: We came for a drive and we were looking for land this way and we loved it out here. We loved Harrington Grove...
View ArticleWhat’s in a (street) name - Part 1
Meaning behind street names Building a new home means knowing every intimate detail of the lot, the home, the orientation and the area. But for many, the meaning behind their street name can remain an...
View ArticleRobbins Lane - A new way to live is taking shape
Robbins Lane is a central element of the Catherine Park Estate masterplan. It is a deliberate and meticulously planned cornerstone of the entire estate. Not only is it a tribute to the community;...
View ArticleSouth Creek - From Catherine Park Estate to Windsor
The drive into Catherine Park Estate is warm and engaging. After passing St Benedict’s Catholic College, you will see the rows of mature trees that line the road, welcoming you as you drive by. As you...
View ArticleRobbins Lane – A Vibrant Urban Village is Born
While it’s easy to describe the ideal community, the reality is that it takes a myriad of small factors to unite in order to create one. In the hustle of increasingly busy modern lives, it can be...
View ArticleWarm up with these Tasty Recipes
Winter conjures up sensations of all things warm and hearty. The comfort of a pair of fluffy socks worn around the house. The arresting sight and unmistakable crackling of a fire roaring in the living...
View ArticleMeet the Martinazzos
HOW DID YOU FIRST HEAR ABOUT CATHERINE PARK ESTATE?DEANNA (D): Well, we were actually driving past. We saw the beautiful house, Catherine Park House, on the hill, and all the signage about future land...
View ArticleFirst town and terrace homes available soon
It is with great excitement that we announce that a number of town and terrace homes have now been completed along Robbins Lane and will soon be available for purchase. These homes are situated in a...
View ArticleFoliage in focus: Cleveland Select
Pyrus Calleryana ‘Cleveland Select’This distinguished and versatile ornamental pear tree is well known for its superb glossy green leaves and splendid seasonal displays. It is well utilised as an...
View ArticleLove local markets
The greater Camden area is a hotspot of local markets right throughout the year. From fresh local produce to creative arts and crafts, from preloved items to handmade bath and body items, there is...
View ArticleGet ready to spring into the garden
As the weather warms up, there are a whole range of things to do around the garden. Following the dormant winter months, spring is a time of regeneration and rebirth, and August is the perfect time to...
View ArticleExciting Updates at Catherine Park Estate
Catherine Park Estate is changing everyday. A raft of exciting new updates means the community is always building upon its strong foundations, leading to a neighbourhood that is a beautiful, warm place...
View ArticleNever a better time for a spring clean
The hibernation of winter has now made way for the crisp warmth of spring. Throw open the doors and windows, get the fresh air circulating again and set some time aside to get into a thorough spring...
View ArticleFoliage in focus: Pin Oak
The Quercus Palustris ‘Pin Oak’ is a glorious medium to large sized tree that makes for a stunning street tree. Its shiny, rich green leaves give way to a splendid bronze in autumn, constantly changing...
View ArticleSpring festivals to celebrate the season
Festivals are a great way to get into your local community and enjoy it with other local people who share similar interests. The greater Camden area offers a diverse and interesting range of spring...
View ArticleCooking up a springtime storm
Now is the time to put away the heavy tablecloths and casserole dishes and break out the barbecue tongs and picnic basket as the weather warms up. Spring is a time of bountiful produce and inspiring...
View ArticleOne hour, hundreds of possibilities
After turning the clocks forward one hour at 2am on Sunday 7 October, there are always slight adjustments to be made in the days following. But the gains are immense, with more sunlight in the...
View ArticleShining light on a gem of Robbins Lane
As far as sophisticated living goes, there is no better example than the Town Homes along Robbins Lane. Built with longevity and utility in mind, they exemplify the very best in modern living. Town...
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