Historical information
The Australian Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria purchased and developed land at Blackburn Lake as a flower farm, the idea being to provide light occupation for the deaf and dumb unable to follow other regular employment, A home for aged and infirm deaf was also erected on the property.
Significance
A rare booklet advertising Lake Park Blackburn as an ideal public picnic spot.
Physical description
Size 12cmHx15cmW; 12 pages