Dandenong Creek runs from the Dandenong Ranges National Park, in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia, through the urban areas of Boronia and The Basin, eventually meeting Mordialloc Creek and Patterson River. Dandenong Ranges National Park is in Victoria ( Australia) 38 km east of Melbourne. Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Boronia is an outer eastern Suburb of Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria. The Patterson River is an artificial waterway approximately 35 km south of Melbourne, Australia. The health of the creek in these urban areas ranges from moderate to very poor and has been the focus of a number of clean-up campaigns in recent years. [1]
The creek is also the home of one of the largest remaining populations of Yarra Gum, Eucalyptus yarraensis. [2]
See also the Dandenong Creek Trail. The Dandenong Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and Pedestrians which follows Dandenong Creek through the outer eastern and south-eastern
Sources
- ^ Melbourne Water : Rivers and Creeks : Dandenong Creek. Retrieved on 2007-09-04. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself
- ^ Flora and Fauna: Significant Plant Species. Retrieved on 2007-09-04. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself
Further reading
- Returning Dandenong Creek project
- http://ffdc.melbournewater.com.au/ - First Friends of Dandenong Creek.
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