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Many of us know Eng Neo Avenue as that long winding road that connects Bukit Timah Road to PIE. It was even more congested back when the Turf Club was still operating off Eng Neo Avenue between 1933-1999. The Grandstand now occupies the space, as with Bukit Timah Saddle Club, which offered recreational horse riding…
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Brizay Park GCBA is accessed via Old Holland Rd / Wilby Rd and shares a common boundary as Garlick Ave GCBA. The Old Holland Rd area is home ground for the MGS Alumnae given its <1km distance. The nearest MRT is King Albert Park, which will be within a 12-15 min walk for most homes…
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Chatsworth Park is the largest GCBA in Singapore as it encompasses areas from Rochalie Dr and Bishopsgate to Jervois Hill and Mt Echo Park. In focus here will be Cable Road, which was named aft the Cable & Wireless Company, a British telecom co founded in 1852. Its location is just off Jervois Road and…
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The Holland Rise GCBA comprises of just 2 no-through roads – Holland Rise and East Sussex Lane. While no through roads are usually hallmarks of exclusivity, its location just off Holland Road is both a boon and a bane. Boon because it’s the only GCBA on the same side of the road as Lor Mambong…
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Siang Kuang Avenue has a special place in my family’s heart. Soon after Mum graduated from London in 1983, she found work at a fledging American data storage company. Originally from Sarawak, Malaysia, 13 Siang Kuang Avenue, a single storey detached house, was her 1st home in Singapore as it was near her workplace then.…
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This GCBA was named after King Albert I of Belgium and developed by a Belgian bank in 1939. It adjoins the Old Bukit Timah Railway Station (imagine how noisy it was when trains used to ply this route from Malaysia daily) and also borders Bukit Timah / Dunearn Rd and Clementi Rd. The former leads…
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Translated into English, Bukit Tunggal stands for ‘singular hill’ because of its distinctive topographical feature. Syed Omar Alsagoff, a prominent Muslim leader, lived on the hill and his sons developed the hill for senior govt officials in the 1920s, following his death. Besides Bukit Tunggal Rd, this GCBA includes the Chancery area, Dyson Rd and…