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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> |