by adrian | May 30, 2024
The Wurundjeri name for this Reserve means ‘Back Bone’. It’s the largest native grassland in the new Merri Creek Marram Baba Parklands. It contains endangered plants such as the Matted Flax-lily and Curly Sedge, as well as the Vulnerable Golden Sun...
by adrian | May 30, 2024
Meaning ‘Creek Waterhole’, and a site of significance to the Wurundjeri, Galada Tamboore is an important part of the recently declared Merri Creek Marram Baba (‘Body of the Mother’) Parklands, a critical biodiversity corridor through...
by adrian | May 30, 2024
The Western Grassland Reserve, part of state-federal Melbourne Strategic Assessment (MSA), is failing to deliver promised conservation outcomes due to poor set-up and implementation. Only 18% acquired. Weeds proliferating. Complex management issues. Huge, urgent...
by adrian | May 30, 2024
The Western Grassland Reserve, part of state-federal Melbourne Strategic Assessment (MSA), is failing to deliver promised conservation outcomes due to poor set-up and implementation. Only 18% acquired. Weeds proliferating. Complex management issues. Huge, urgent...
by adrian | May 30, 2024
A small stony rise by the railway has preserved flora like Black Anther Flax-lily, Rock Fern and Common Glycine, a precious reminder of the rich grasslands that used to line the railway through Rockbank and Melton, much now lost due to track duplication and suburban...
