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''John August Reserve'' is a park located on [[Mont Albert Road]] in the suburb of Canterbury. It is part of a series of parks that follow an old creekbed leading to the vicinity of [[Canterbury Gardens]]. It a large open space, a playground and an unsealed gravel path. | '''John August Reserve''' is a park located on [[Mont Albert Road]] in the suburb of Canterbury. It is part of a series of parks that follow an old creekbed leading to the vicinity of [[Canterbury Gardens]]. It a large open space, a playground and an unsealed gravel path. | ||
The Reserve contains the former quarry site known as [[Buckley's Lake]] which was filled in 1933. The Reserve was expanded as part of works by [[City of Camberwell|Camberwell City Council]] in 1955.<ref>Lyall, Ken. ''The John August Reserve''. Balwyn Historical Society:Balwyn. February 2009. http://home.vicnet.net.au/~balwynhs/newsletters/letters/articles_08-09.pdf, accessed: 25 June 2016</ref>,<ref name="McWiliiams">McWilliams, Gwen. ''Balwyn Walks''. 1992</ref> | The Reserve contains the former quarry site known as [[Buckley's Lake]] which was filled in 1933. The Reserve was expanded as part of works by [[City of Camberwell|Camberwell City Council]] in 1955.<ref>Lyall, Ken. ''The John August Reserve''. Balwyn Historical Society:Balwyn. February 2009. http://home.vicnet.net.au/~balwynhs/newsletters/letters/articles_08-09.pdf, accessed: 25 June 2016</ref>,<ref name="McWiliiams">McWilliams, Gwen. ''Balwyn Walks''. 1992</ref> | ||
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| John August Reserve | |
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| Location | Canterbury, Melbourne, Australia |
| Coordinates | 37°49′05″S 145°05′03″E / 37.818127°S 145.084180°E |
| Created | 1928[1] |
| Operated by | City of Boroondara |
John August Reserve is a park located on Mont Albert Road in the suburb of Canterbury. It is part of a series of parks that follow an old creekbed leading to the vicinity of Canterbury Gardens. It a large open space, a playground and an unsealed gravel path.
The Reserve contains the former quarry site known as Buckley's Lake which was filled in 1933. The Reserve was expanded as part of works by Camberwell City Council in 1955.[2],[3]
See also
References
- ↑ City of Boroondara. Camberwell Conservation Study Volume 2. February 1990. pg.89.
- ↑ Lyall, Ken. The John August Reserve. Balwyn Historical Society:Balwyn. February 2009. http://home.vicnet.net.au/~balwynhs/newsletters/letters/articles_08-09.pdf, accessed: 25 June 2016
- ↑ McWilliams, Gwen. Balwyn Walks. 1992