Article Category: Open space and recreation areas

This paper outlines a series of policy statements relating to the various facets of park operation by the MMBW, to guide the planning, development, and operation of the parks. Key […]

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Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works: 1975

Greater Melbourne metropolitan park system maps, broken down by sub-areas, including: Braeside; Maribyrnong Valley; Yarra Valley; Dandenong Valley; Point Cook. Individual maps are color-coded according to area open to the […]

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Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works: 1983

In August 1975 the MMBW adopted a set of policies to guide the development and management of its metropolitan parks. These policies were re-affirmed in August 1982. During 1983 the […]

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Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works: 1984

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Edwards, Geoff (Author)

From the early days of settlement of Melbourne, much attention was paid to the reservation of land for many public purposes including parks. Not all actions were positive. In this […]

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Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works: 1986

In 1973 the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works accepted the financial responsibility for the development of a Metropolitan Park System embracing five of six major open space reservations set […]

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Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works: 1984