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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeAnother early Co-op building was referred to as the Humpy. It was used as a pottery studio
... Round the Bend Conservation Co-operative Bend Of Islands ...Another early Co-op building was referred to as the Humpy. It was used as a pottery studio. Originally a weatherboard building built by Chris Mueller in 1973-74, it eventually started to deteriorate and was clad in mud brick. Band White Photo -
Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativePottery reflecting the bush around us emerged from the hands of early Co-op members
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeA member building a transpiration bed to recycle the household water. This is a way of concentrating absorption trenches in a confined area, managing waste water and containing the soil disturbance to the site
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeIn a transpiration bed realn drains, screenings, sand and soil filter the water which is then expired by the plants
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeSome transpiration beds are used as Kitchen Gardens and are enclosed to keep animals out
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeAll members were involved in this physically demanding work of laying the power and telephone cables underground, which resulted in mitigating the fire risk and the aesthetic value of no power poles!
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The Co-op was fortunate to have members with the professional skills to design, plan, cost, negotiate and organize this project effectively resulting in minimal impact on the land
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeWork parties (members coming together to do the conservation work) are an integral part of members' responsibilities. The boneseed eradication program has been very successful
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Whilst the land has been burned by wildfire and logged in the past, it has regenerated. A program of weed control and other land management strategies has contributed the to health of this patch
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeLand management involves careful planning in all activities carried out on the land. Careful raking before burning can protect significant trees, bushes or orchids as well as providing a fire break
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeSome Co-op members belong to the local fire brigade and are qualified to oversee burns. The Co-op undertakes thorough planning before conducting burns for biodiversity on one tenth of the land each year
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeBriefings are an important part of the burn program implementation
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeA well-controlled burn - the planning was good and the weather conditions were right
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativePatrolling the rake hoe trail around the perimeter of the burn ensures the burn is contained
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One of the many work parties paving the tracks of the Co-op
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operative25 year celebration. Great food and an opportunity to chat are regular occurrences
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeDr Tim Ealey, one of the founding members, speaking at the 30th Celebration
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeThe passion and knowledge that members share on the Co op has made it so successful
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativePowerful Owl, The Co-op provides habitat for rare and endangered species such as the Powerful Owl. Sightings of local fauna and birds are recorded regularly
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeThe endangered brushtailed phascogale (tuan), is regularly sighted
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeOwlet nightjar chicks nesting in the flue of a Co-op house
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Round the Bend Conservation Co-operativeMost of the original houses applied energy conservation principles and were constructed of recycled materials. As research reveals more efficient building technologies, Co-op residents have applied these to new house construction
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Most of the original houses applied energy conservation principles and were constructed of recycled materials. As research reveals more efficient building technologies, Co-op residents have applied these to new house construction
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Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard, Bulmer H D, 1940c
... Fences Transport Roads and Streets Islands A bend ...Black and white postcard of a bend in the Prince's Highway as it winds around Jemmys Point. Steep road cutting on upper side of gravel road, post and rail fence on lower side, schoolboy sitting on fence in foreground, dense vegetation on top of cutting and gully beneath road. Lakes Entrance VictoriaA bend in the Princes Highway, Lakes Entrancefences, transport, roads and streets, islands -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard - The Entrance, Bulmer H.D, 1940c
Black and white small format postcard showing a bend in the Princes Highway on the Kalimna Hill. The road runs between the steep road cutting and post and rail guard fence. The artificial entrance from Bass Strait to Lakes system is in view. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, islands -
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Bacchus Marsh & District Historical SocietyMap, Plan showing proposed deviation of the road through McKenzie's Flat to Bacchus Marsh. [Undated]
The date of this map or plan is uncertain. McKenzie's Flat is a bushland picnic area on the Lerderderg River in the Lerderderg State Park close to Bacchus Marsh. The proposed road deviation shown on this map is very close to a sharp bend in the Lerderderg River which shows an island in the centre of that bend. The name of a landholder, J.B. Perry is shown on the map close to the area of the road deviation.The land shown is identified as within the Parish of Merrimu.Single page map showing a proposed deviation of the road from McKenzie's Flat to Bacchus Marsh. Scale: 5 chains to 1 inch. Part of a set of maps which are pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. High resolution digital image stored on BMDHS computer network. mckenzies flat bacchus marsh, bacchus marsh roads and streets -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard - Princes Highway Kalimna, Valentine Series, 1930c
Black and white postcard of a bend in the Princes Highway as it winds around Jemmys Point, car parked beside highway, two people leaning on post and rail fence, Bullock Island and Lakes Entrance in the distance. Lakes Entrance VictoriaPrinces Highway Lakes Entrancefences, transport, roads and streets -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard, 1970
Postcard has long personal message on reverse.Colour postcard taken at a bend in the Princes Highway approaching Lakes Entrance, showing a car travelling downhill, two cars parked with five people viewing the entrance from Bass Strait. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, islands -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard, Bulmer H D, 1920c
Black and white copy same sizeTinted postcard of a bend in the Princes Highway, Jemmys Point. It shows the road between the steep cutting and post and rail fence. Glimpse of footbridge to Bullock Island, entrance and hummocks. Lakes Entrance VictoriaPrinces Highway, Lakes Entrance topography, waterways, roads and streets -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard - Princes Highway Lakes Entrance, AFK International Publishers, 1970 c
Parking bay for viewing the Entrance situated on a sharp bend of the Princes Highway. Also in image part of Bullock Island and New Works area. Three motor cars in picture, post and rail safety fence Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also three colour postcards of same view showing progress at parking bay to steel mesh fence and steel guard rails numbers 04206.1, size 9 x 14 cm, 04206.2, 04206.3 size 10 x 14.5 cmColour postcard showing parking bay for viewing the Entrance situated on a sharp bend of the Princes Highway. Also in image part of Bullock Island and New Works area. Three motor cars in picture, post and rail safety fence Lakes Entrance Victoriacivil engineering, islands, waterways, gippsland lakes, vehicles
