The Blackburn Lake Sanctuary - a Pictorial Heritage

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The Lake, c1908 (SLV)

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Bridge in 2021 (author)


Blackburn Lake Sanctuary
is an example of regenerated and remnant bushland in suburban Melbourne, Australia. It is located in the suburb of Blackburn. It is the most significant of the many parks in the City of Whitehorse, featuring areas of regenerated bushland and many walking tracks.
 
This Website describes the history, evolution, development and features of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, from 1850 until the present.

It's authored by noted historian Bob Padula, OAM, of Melbourne.,
 
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