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Bobby Hryckow Reserve
No signage at time of survey. Address: Caserta Drive, BerwickSurveyed on: 31 July 2011Surveyed by: Steven
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Neville Hamilton Reserve
Moreton Bay Fig plaque Transcription This Moreton Bay / Fig tree / was planted by / Mrs James Wilson / in 1859 Address: 9A Russel Avenue, BerwickSurveyed on: 3 July 2011Surveyed by: Steven
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Eddie Barron Reserve
Eddie Barron was a Councillor for the City of Berwick from 1981 to 1987, and Mayor in his last year of service.Said to have been a man of high ideals and foresight, Eddie provided Council and council officers with practical and reasonable advice in relation to Council negotiations, work practices and development proposals. His expertise…
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Jim Parkes Reserve
Address: 4-6 Souter Street, BeaconsfieldSurveyed on: 11 October 2011Surveyed by: Fay
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Kath Roberts Reserve
Address: Kathleen Court, BeaconsfieldSurveyed on: 18 October 2011Surveyed by: Fay
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KM Reedy Recreation Reserve
Home of: KM Reedy Plaque Transcritpion ~ K.M. Reedy ~Ken Reedy’s parents came to Hampton Park in 1918 to take up a / soldier settlement farm, part of which is now known as Huntington Park Estate. / He was born in 1929 and has all his life played a vital part in establishing Hampton Park as a community.Ken…
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Henry Searle Reserve
Address: Edwardes Street, BerwickSurveyed on: 31 July 2011Surveyed by: Steven
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Jack Kirkham Reserve
Named the Jack Kirkham Reserve in 1990 by the City of Berwick.Jack Kirkham became a Councilor for the City of Berwick in 1974 and retired in 1980. References:Victoria Government Gazette No. G49 12 Dec 1990 City of Berwick. (1989). Allocation of place names PNC 1225. Address: Turner Street, BerwickSurveyed on: 31 July 2011Surveyed by: Steven
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Matthew Cummins Reserve
In the 1920s Matthew Cummins and his wife Victoria (nee Mazzenti) bought the land where this Reserve is situated. The original property was much larger and was bounded by Palmerston and Brisbane Streets. The Cummins family lived here. Matthew died in 1948, Victoria in 1972, both are buried in the Berwick Cemetery. In 2003 the…
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Terence O’Connor Reserve
Born c1799 in County Kerry,Ireland, Terence O’Connor is believed by many to be the first European settler in the Berwick district, holding the Cardinia Creek run from 1838 until 1851. Following the sale of the Cardinia Creek run to Captain Robert Gardiner, O’Connor built The Meadows at the end of Thompsons Road, Cranbourne which remained…
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