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Photograph, Albert Park Native Bushland Restoration Project 1991 - images collection

  • A field containing some large trees, including the Ngargee tree, and a pond next to a road. A sign in the foreground reads "Albert Park Native Bushland Restoration"

    Bushland restoration site #1

  • A field containing some large trees, including the Ngargee tree, and a pond next to a road. A sign in the foreground reads "Albert Park Native Bushland Restoration"

    Bushland restoration site #2

  • Two men in a cherry picker mounted on a truck inspect a tree

    Bushland restoration site #3

  • A muddy pond in cleared land. Two men observe in the distance.

    Bushland restoration site #4

  • Disturbed soil and cleared land next to the Ngargee tree

    Bushland restoration earthworks #1

  • Disturbed soil and cleared land next to the Ngargee tree

    Bushland restoration earthworks #2

  • A muddy pond in cleared land next to the Ngargee tree

    Bushland restoration earthworks #3

  • A muddy pond in cleared land next to the Ngargee tree

    Bushland restoration earthworks #4

  • A muddy pond in cleared land

    Bushland restoration earthworks #5

  • A muddy pond in cleared land

    Bushland restoration earthworks #6

  • Disturbed soil showing tracks that have been left by earth-clearing machinery.

    Bushland restoration earthworks #7

  • Two men are planting trees and shrubs. One is standing side-on, using his foot to tamp the ground next to a newly planted shrub. The second man is digging with a shovel and is seen from behind. Black plastic pots containing shrubs and trees ready for planting are placed around the area.

    Bushland planting #1

  • Scene of cleared land, as seen from Fitzroy Street St Kilda. In the distance is the Corroborree Tree and the barrier fence of the Queen's Road offramp from St Kilda Road. In the foreground is a wire fence, through which is seen a man digging a hole with a shovel. Near him are eleven plastic pots containing shrubs and trees ready for planting. Mounds of earth where holes have already been dug are also nearby. Two other men, to the right, are planting plants.

    Bushland planting #2

  • Newly planted shrubs in sandy field next to a muddy pond. Large trees and a building are in the background.

    Bushland planting #3

  • Trees, wooden stakes and seedlings in grassy field next to lake. A sign reads "Revegetation and Wildlife Area Keep Out"

    Albert Park Lake Island regeneration of trees and native grasses #1

  • Some wooden stakes next to small shrubs in a grassy field

    Albert Park Lake Island regeneration of trees and native grasses #2

  • A grassy plant in a puddle of water

    Albert Park Lake Island regeneration of native reeds

  • Dozens of wooden stakes positioned along the lake foreshore next to newly planted seedlings.

    Albert Park Lake Island regeneration of marsh plants

  • A field containing some large trees, including the Ngargee tree, and a pond next to a road. A sign in the foreground reads "Albert Park Native Bushland Restoration"
  • A field containing some large trees, including the Ngargee tree, and a pond next to a road. A sign in the foreground reads "Albert Park Native Bushland Restoration"
  • Two men in a cherry picker mounted on a truck inspect a tree
  • A muddy pond in cleared land. Two men observe in the distance.
  • Disturbed soil and cleared land next to the Ngargee tree
  • Disturbed soil and cleared land next to the Ngargee tree
  • A muddy pond in cleared land next to the Ngargee tree
  • A muddy pond in cleared land next to the Ngargee tree
  • A muddy pond in cleared land
  • A muddy pond in cleared land
  • Disturbed soil showing tracks that have been left by earth-clearing machinery.
  • Two men are planting trees and shrubs. One is standing side-on, using his foot to tamp the ground next to a newly planted shrub. The second man is digging with a shovel and is seen from behind. Black plastic pots containing shrubs and trees ready for planting are placed around the area.
  • Scene of cleared land, as seen from Fitzroy Street St Kilda. In the distance is the Corroborree Tree and the barrier fence of the Queen's Road offramp from St Kilda Road. In the foreground is a wire fence, through which is seen a man digging a hole with a shovel. Near him are eleven plastic pots containing shrubs and trees ready for planting. Mounds of earth where holes have already been dug are also nearby. Two other men, to the right, are planting plants.
  • Newly planted shrubs in sandy field next to a muddy pond. Large trees and a building are in the background.
  • Trees, wooden stakes and seedlings in grassy field next to lake. A sign reads "Revegetation and Wildlife Area Keep Out"
  • Some wooden stakes next to small shrubs in a grassy field
  • A grassy plant in a puddle of water
  • Dozens of wooden stakes positioned along the lake foreshore next to newly planted seedlings.

Historical information

The bushland area near the Corroborree Tree, near the corner of Fitzroy Street St Kilda and the Queens Road offramp from St Kilda Road, was restored in 1991 by Earthcare.

Physical description

Colour photographs

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