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The park nearest to me

April 29, 2020 by JanetBolitho Leave a Comment

For World Parks Week During the time of isolation, parks have become even more important for physical and mental wellbeing. Homage to Lagoon Reserve Lagoon Reserve is a 2.5 ha park reclaimed from the former Sandridge Lagoon in Port Melbourne. The Reserve is fringed on all sides with native …

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Nature in the City

February 27, 2020 by JanetBolitho Leave a Comment

In April 1949, fifteen year old Len Robinson and some friends caught the bus from Flinders St to Garden City and walked towards the Yarra River where Westgate Park is today looking for birds. It was on that excursion that Len spotted two little green parrots he hadn't seen before sitting on a …

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