Glendale Reserve

This 0.3 hectare reserve comprises of bushland, a large grassy area and a playground. A small area to the west of the reserve near has a significant stand of indigenous vegetation that provides an important refuge.

History

Prior to residential development in the early 1970s, the reserve was part of a larger area of bushland with diverse flora and fauna.

Flora and fauna

Glendale Reserve falls within the highlands-southern fall bioregion, and is represented by grassy dry forest/box, stringybark woodland-red box (hill-slope), valley grassy forest and long-leaf box-candlebark (sheltered footslope). These values are managed by the Banyule Bushland Management Unit.

Fauna

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Common name	Scientific name
Australian magpie	Cracticus tibicen
Brushtail possum	Trichosurus Vulpecula
Common ringtail possum	Pseudocheirus peregrinus
Long-billed corella	Cacatua tenuirostris
Magpie lark	Grallina cyanoleuca
Rainbow lorikeet	Trichoglossus moluccanus
Tawny frogmouth	Podargus strigoides

Flora

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Scientific name	Common name
Acacia paradoxa	Kangaroo thorn
Arthropodium strictum	Chocolate lily
Bursaria spinosa	Sweet bursaria
Cassinia longifolia	Shiny cassinia
Clematis microphylla	Small-leaved clematis
Dianella revoluta	Spreading flax lily

Location

21 Dale Avenue, Eltham North 3095  View Map

-37.69814, 145.137542

21 Dale Avenue , Eltham North 3095

21 Dale Avenue , Eltham North 3095

Glendale Reserve