Dr Gary Presland: Writer – Editor – Historian – Speaker

This small book details the natural history of the Footscray area, as it was at the time of European incursion. It looks at the key aspects of the local natural environment, such as geology, weather, water, flora and fauna.

This small book details the natural history of the Whitehorse area, as it was at the time of European incursion. It looks at the key aspects of the local natural environment, such as geology, weather, water, flora and fauna.

The Field Naturalists Club of Victoria (FNCV) is the oldest organisation of its kind in Australia. From its beginnings in 1880, the club has been centrally involved in campaigns to conserve the natural flora and fauna of Victoria. In the

Have you ever wondered why Melbourne is located where it is? Or why it has the shape it does? The original point of settlement was about seven kilometres up the Yarra River from Port Phillip Bay. Urban development in the