Come spring, Mount Annan puts on one of Western Sydney’s prettiest displays as thousands of paper daisies burst into colour across the Australian Botanic Garden. Pink, white and yellow blooms fill the landscape and suddenly one of South West Sydney’s favourite green spaces feels a little more like a wildflower field somewhere much further from home. It’s also the perfect excuse to spend a day exploring Mount Annan, a hidden local gem. WEST has put together the Mount Annan Pa

Located on the traditional lands of the Dharawal people, Harrington Park is a leafy suburb encompassed by the Harrington Forest and parts of the Cumberland Plain Woodland. Its beginnings stem from a colonial land grant issued to sea trader Captain William Douglas Campbell in 1813, as compensation for the loss of his ship Harrington to convicts. Campbell’s Harrington Park Homestead was later owned by newspaper magnate Sir William Oswald Fairfax, now a historic icon of the loca