Merri Reserve is very small undeveloped reserve bounded on three sides by residential development. The nearest playspaces are at Heath Reserve 370 metres to the north, Richard Reserve 630 metres to the west and Mayfair Reserve 750 metres to the south.
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Morang Reserve is a large 0.7 hectare undulating informal open space.
Morang Reserve is part of the informal linear connection of parks from Pleasant Reserve to Birrarung Park via Sheahans Reserve, Morang Reserve, the Kimberley Way footpath and Kimberley Reserve.
The Sheahans Reserve Development Plan 2011 sets out the future development of Morang, Sheahans and Pleasant Reserves. Improvements to Morang Reserve include planting of street trees, reserve trees and a path upgrade.
Bus Route 280 - Manningham Loop stops outside the Reserve on Sheahans Road and Morang Avenue.
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Willow South Reserve contains a large playspace catering for preschool and primary school aged children and and Willow North Reserve is a small reserve located on the opposite side of Willow South Reserve.
Willow South Reserve contains a large playspace catering for preschool and primary school aged children and is located 300 metres from the Ayr St (Outhwaite St) Local Shopping Centre.
Bus route 280 - Manningham Loop stops in Ayr Street nearby.
Willow North Reserve is a small reserve located on the opposite side of Willow South Reserve.
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Butterfly Reserve is a small reserve with three playspaces within 300 metres of the Reserve. ...
Butterfly Reserve is a small reserve with three playspaces within 300 metres of the Reserve.
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Pleasant Reserve is 5,254m² and is relatively undeveloped. The Sheahans Reserve Development Plan 2011 sets out the future development of Morang, Sheahans and Pleasant Reserves. Improvements to Pleasant Reserve include planting, a new path and a shade arch.
The reserve is part of an informal linear connection of parklands from Pleasant Reserve to Birrarung Park via Sheahans Reserve, Morang Reserve, the Kimberley Way footpath and Kimberley Reserve. There is potential to connect the eastern end of Pleasant Reserve to Swanston Reserve along the natural drainage line. The enhancement of this linear park would greatly increase its usage by to local residents.
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Yanggai Barring Linear Park is an area of remnant bushland (Andersons Creek/Colman Park, Biosite 27) surrounded by a low density residential neighbourhood. ...
Yanggai Barring Linear Park is an area of remnant bushland (Andersons Creek/Colman Park, Biosite 27) surrounded by a low density residential neighbourhood.
Dogs are prohibited from all areas except the main walking trail.
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Gaudion Reserve is a small reserve with trees planted along the street and in the Reserve in 2012 which will soon improve aesthetics and provide shade.
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Valley Reserve is a relatively small, steep reserve that lies on the perimeter of the Grandview Road. The long and narrow (15 metres) reserve has thick indigenous vegetation and provides a drainage function.
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Paterson Reserve provides pedestrian access between Macedon Road and Glenair Court.
The attractively landscaped reserve has been referred to in recent Council documentation as Glenair Reserve. However, in 1964 Council resolved that the reserve would be named Paterson Reserve after the family who originally owned the land.
Suitable age group: 1 to 7 years
Have you noticed something unsafe like a broken tree branch or damaged playground that needs our attention?
Some types of events, such as festivals or school's cross country runs need a special permission to be held on public land.
Join us for our special Easter Market!
Park Orchards Market is a lovely boutique market with over 55 carefully curated, quality stalls for you to explore. You won't see multiple of the same stalls, selling the same things here!
There's fresh produce, farm fresh pork, small goods, artisan cheese, bread, cakes, pastries, great coffee, delicious hot food, plants, jewellery, ceramics, woodwork, unique gifts, exquisite art and craft items and so much more!
Easy free parking in nearby streets.
Accessible parking is available on Bowmore Avenue, near the market entrance.
Wheelchair friendly.
Gold coin donation at entry gate is greatly appreciated.
Currawong Bush Park is filled with stories to tell. It gives you the opportunity to have a 'wilderness-like' experience close to home.
There are two different walking routes. From these, there are eight walks to choose from, with each focusing on a different aspect of the reserve, including:
Walks start and finish at Currawong Bush Park, Reynolds Road, Doncaster East.
For a copy of these brochures, please call 9840 9124 or email
Comprises four longer walks that extend into the 'forest'. Sculptural markers dot the landscape and are places to stop for interpretation.
Learn about the wildlife that makes up this big busy bushland with a particular focus on the interrelationships between plants, people and animals.
Time 1.5 hrs
Distance 3.7 kms
Difficulty Moderate – there are hills.
Accessibility Medium – unsuitable for wheelchairs.
Suitable for: Active families, pleasure walkers, super striders, and circuit. Dogs are not permitted.
Trail type: Natural heritage with historic places.
Explore the different habitats in the park with a particular focus on Eucalypt forests and the animals that depend on these forests for survival.
Time 1.5 hrs
Distance 3.7 kms
Difficulty Moderate – there are hills.
Accessibility Medium – unsuitable for wheelchairs.
Suitable for: Active families, pleasure walkers, super striders, and circuit. Dogs are not permitted.
Trail type: Natural heritage with historic places.
Designed for seasoned and budding photographers, this trail focuses on different habitats and bush features for you to capture close up.
Time 1.5 hrs
Distance 3.7 kms
Difficulty Moderate – there are hills.
Accessibility Medium – unsuitable for wheelchairs.
Suitable for: Active families, pleasure walkers, super striders, and circuit. Dogs are not permitted.
Trail type: Natural heritage with historic places.
Learn about our changing perspectives towards land use, land management and wildlife, from indigenous lifestyle and European occupation, to the creation of Currawong as a park.
Time 1.5 hrs
Distance 3.7 kms
Difficulty Moderate – there are hills.
Accessibility Medium – unsuitable for wheelchairs.
Suitable for: Active families, pleasure walkers, super striders, and circuit. Dogs are not permitted.
Trail type: Natural heritage with historic places.
Comprises four short walks, centred on the main car park; sculptural markets dot the landscape and are places to stop for interpretation.
Learn about the different animals that live in Currawong Bush Park.
Time 1 hr
Distance 2 kms
Difficulty Moderate – there are hills.
Accessibility Suitable for: Active families, pleasure walkers, super striders, and circuit. Dogs are not permitted.
Trail type: Natural heritage with historic places.
Draws your attention to what happens in the park at different times of the year, focusing on the diversity of our native flora as well as our marsupials.
Time 1 hr
Distance 2 kms
Difficulty Moderate – there are hills.
Accessibility Medium – unsuitable for wheelchairs.
Suitable for: Active families, pleasure walkers, super striders, and circuit. Dogs are not permitted.
Trail type: Natural heritage with historic places.
Find out who is active in the dark, what sounds to listen for and where to look for wildlife.
Time 1 hr
Distance 2 kms
Difficulty Moderate – there are hills.
Accessibility Medium – unsuitable for wheelchairs.
Suitable for: Active families, pleasure walkers, super striders, and circuit. Dogs are not permitted.
Trail type: Natural heritage with historic places.
This trail is a bushland 'Who Am I?' game that unfolds in rhyme, and allows children to become 'bushland detectives' by identifying a variety of animals and looking for clues of their whereabouts.
Time 1 hr
Distance 2 kms
Difficulty Moderate – there are hills.
Accessibility Medium – unsuitable for wheelchairs.
Suitable for: Active families, pleasure walkers, super striders, and circuit. Dogs are not permitted.
Trail type: Natural heritage with historic places.
Celebrate National Tree Day in 2024.
Bring along your family and friends for a morning planting native trees and vegetation to help protect the park's natural environment.
Our team will be on hand to help and provide advice on planting for the local habitat.
What to bring
We'll provide all the tools, equipment, and plants. All you need to bring is a personal water bottle and any snacks.
Where to meet
The planting site will be at Ruffey Lake Park. along the creek at the bottom of Church Road entrance. Parking available Victoria Street entrance.
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Come and try cricket at Wonga Park Cricket club.
Wonga Park Cricket Club will be hosting fun and interactive games for This Girl Can, to showcase what cricket is. Come down and give it a go!
Suitable for women and girls of all ages and abilities. No prior cricket experience needed.
A BBQ will be provided.
What to wear: comfortable clothes that allow you to move around freely and runners for footwear.
What to bring: water bottle and a hat.
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Princely Reserve is a large reserve located at the end of a small court. ...
Princely Reserve is a large reserve located at the end of a small court.
Have you noticed something unsafe like a broken tree branch or damaged playground that needs our attention?
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Murndal Reserve is a large 0.97 hectare open undeveloped reserve in a low density residential area. The reserve slopes steeply to a drain along the eastern boundary and adjoins VicRoads owned Eastern Freeway Open Space on the southern boundary.
This reserve has the potential to provide a link for local residents between Warrock Avenue and Murndal Drive and to the Mullum Mullum Linear Park via the EastLink Trail, but the 13 metre level difference between the Trail and Murndal Reserve could only be achieved with steps.
Have you noticed something unsafe like a broken tree branch or damaged playground that needs our attention?
Some types of events, such as festivals or school's cross country runs need a special permission to be held on public land.
Andersons Creek North Reserve is located on the corner of Heidelberg-Warrandyte Road and Harris Gully Road around the Country Fire Authority (CFA) building. A pedestrian path links Goldfields Shopping Centre and Warrandyte Reserve, and east to Gold Memorial Drive and Warrandyte State Park beyond.
The dominant features of the Reserve are Andersons Creek and its native vegetation values (Fourth Hill Biosite11 in Council’s Healthy Habitats Bushland Management Strategy 2012).
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Some types of events, such as festivals or school's cross country runs need a special permission to be held on public land.
Astelot Reserve is a local reserve with a playspace, picnic area, circuit path and plenty of open space.
The reserve features:
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Join the Friends of Warrandyte State Park (FOWSP) for a planting day at Pound Bend.
Meet at the Friends of Warrandyte State Nursery at 9.00am for 9.15am start.
Gloves and tools will be provided. Please bring your own morning tea.
Tiffany Reserve is near the boundary of the residential area (south and east) and low density residential area (north and west). The area is well served with informal and formal recreation opportunities, such as Pettys Reserve located 120 metres to the south and Bebs Reserve playspace which is 250 metres to the east.
Have you noticed something unsafe like a broken tree branch or damaged playground that needs our attention?
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Wetherby Reserve is a small but attractive reserve located on Wetherby Road immediately opposite the Renshaw Street local shopping centre. A part of Wetherby Road and the indented bus stop have been constructed within the Reserve. It consists of an informal grassed area, with mature trees and garden beds.
Have you noticed something unsafe like a broken tree branch or damaged playground that needs our attention?
Some types of events, such as festivals or school's cross country runs need a special permission to be held on public land.
