Angus Facey Reserve

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Angus Facey / 1909-1984
Angus Facey was born at Cranbourne in 1909 and joined his father’s / Dandenong real estate business known as Frank Facey Real Estate / in the early 1930s. He was an early pioneer in the Dandenong and / Berwick area real estate industry and was also well respected for / his community work with the Rotary Club of Dandenong, the / community youth movement and the Dandenong Uniting Church.

In 1967 he purchased the 65 acre property surrounding what is now / this reserve. He then built his home and farmed the property until it / was subdivided in the 1980s and this reserve was set aside for / community use parkland.