of the gardens and local area from the interpretive signs. interpretive the from area local and gardens the of

Street with easy access to the playspace. the to access easy with Street

sand pit. There’s even room for ball games. ball for room even There’s pit. sand connects to Deer Park. There is ample parking. ample is There Park. Deer to connects

‘Edwardian style’ garden beds, while finding out about the history history the about out finding while beds, garden style’ ‘Edwardian

Wheelchair accessible car parking is available on Percy Percy on available is parking car accessible Wheelchair

rubber climbing slope, swings and slides, see-saw and and see-saw slides, and swings slope, climbing rubber pathway to provide access to Kororoit Creek, which also also which Creek, Kororoit to access provide to pathway

way past large old trees, expansive lawns and attractive flowering flowering attractive and lawns expansive trees, old large past way

for children and adults who are restricted to wheelchairs. wheelchairs. to restricted are who adults and children for

rippled nets, climbing platforms, and bridges timber nova. Additional features include a fitness circuit and and circuit fitness a include features Additional nova.

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proximity if required. There is ample seating and trees trees and seating ample is There required. if proximity Works. It is the earliest example of an industrial garden in Victoria. in garden industrial an of example earliest the is It Works.

and around the sand pit. There is a big range of play play of range big a is There pit. sand the around and

and expansive lawns, this reserve is truly a treasure. a truly is reserve this lawns, expansive and

in 1909 by Hugh Victor McKay who founded the Sunshine Harvester Harvester Sunshine the founded who McKay Victor Hugh by 1909 in all of the senses, and allow carers to remain in close close in remain to carers allow and senses, the of all

has colourful play surfaces that “ooze” down the mound mound the down “ooze” that surfaces play colourful has

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by green lawns all year round. There is ample parking. ample is There round. year all lawns green by

fitness circuit, pathways, pathways, circuit, fitness 15kms of shared pathway. There is ample parking. ample is There pathway. shared of 15kms

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Known to many as the “rocket ship” park, Buckingham Buckingham park, ship” “rocket the as many to Known of Taylors Lakes, this popular family destination includes includes destination family popular this Lakes, Taylors of toilets, drinking fountain, fountain, drinking toilets, has a commanding presence. commanding a has Alice’s Alice’s

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You don’t have to travel far from your Brimbank’s network of cycling and walking trails are the perfect Tips for > When out walking or cycling any tracks and trails don’t > Be courteous to other pathway users Cycling way to discover your local area. The trails are well-designed to front door to enjoy the many parks, forget your hat and sunscreen > Keep to the left unless overtaking and only overtake suit everyone from families to avid cyclists and keen walkers. the trail >>> > Always wear the appropriate safety gear including an when it is safe to do so playgrounds and walking and cycling and Before setting off on Brimbank City Council’s continued investment in its local trail Australian Standards approved helmet when riding a bike trails on offer in Brimbank. your next adventure, > Use your bell or horn to politely warn pedestrians that walking network means the community and visitors can continue to > Drink plenty of water you are approaching from behind or when you are enjoy the municipality’s outstanding waterways and easy here are some tips to The ongoing development and upgrading of keep in mind: > On shared pathways cyclists must give way to pedestrians entering a blind corner trails access to key destinations across the City. Brimbank’s many parks, playgrounds and open spaces in line with the Creating Better Parks Policy and Plan means there is something for everyone Maribyrnong River Taylors Creek Kororoit Creek Trail Jones Creek Trail to enjoy including the latest in playground Recreational Trail Recreational Trail (Deer Park) equipment, quality picnic facilities, easy-to-access shared pathways, and everything in-between. Starts: Edgewater Circuit, Cairnlea Starts: Footscray Road, Footscray Starts: Rowlandson Place, Taylors Lakes, Starts: Isabella Williams Memorial Reserve, So, next time you’re looking for something to do, (Melway Ref 42 E6) north of Watergardens Town Centre Deer Park (Melway Ref 25 A3) (Melway Ref 25 H2) why not visit a local park or get on your bike and Ends: Brimbank Park, Keilor (Melway Ref 3 D8 ) Ends: Federation Trail, Brooklyn Ends: Jonesfield Corner, Cairnlea (Melway Ref 14 H9) Ends: Burrowye Crescent, Keilor (Melway Ref 40 F10) (Melway Ref 26 A6) discover all that is on offer in your neighbourhood. Length: Brimbank Park section - 2.3km eastern (Melway Ref 14 D3) Length: approximately 15km Length: approximately 2km For more information visit brimbank.vic.gov.au circuit, 3.5km western circuit. Length: approximately 8.5km Winding its way through the suburbs of West Sunshine, The trail follows Jones Creek passing alongside very or phone 9249 4000. Arguably one of the most picturesque locations in our City, Ride your bike or take a stroll through the beautiful Taylors Albion, Cairnlea and Deer Park through attractive parkland, significant, intact grassland and the Victoria University Brimbank Park’s shared pathways take you around the Creek Valley and then on past huge River Red Gums and users of this trail can take time out to discover some of the St Albans campus before moving through one of A guide to entire parkland and cater to all levels of fitness. Follow the remnants of ancient lava flows to parkland in Burrowye natural and cultural gems along the creek, including the Brimbank’s flagship parks, Kevin Flint Memorial Reserve. Brimbank’s pathway along the Maribyrnong River and take advantage Crescent, Keilor and through The Lakes Reserve in Taylors Black Powder Mill and natural rock pools. Many parks can This trail will be extended to the Kororoit Creek Trail in of the many facilities on offer including barbecues, Lakes. The trail then winds its way past Rutherglen Way be accessed along the trail including Station Waters Park, Deer Park and the Western Ring Road Trail in coming years. parks and playgrounds, visitor’s centre and more. This trail can be playground to the Watergardens Town Centre and then Davitt Drive Reserve, Selwyn Park and Buckingham Reserve, Discover trails followed for many kilometres – all the way to the city. crosses the highway into other areas of Taylors Lakes. which is linked to Sunshine by the Cannon Street footbridge. Brimbank Discover

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1 1 1 1 1 Buckingham Reserve 40 G4 * * * * 3 2 Isabella Williams Memorial Reserve 25 A3 *2 2* *2 2* 3 Cliff Harvey Lagoon Reserve 14 J7 *3 3* *3 3* 4 The Lakes Reserve 13 J1 *4 4* *4 4* 5 Kevin Flint Memorial Reserve 25 J5 *5 5* *5 5* Neighbourhood Park 6 6 6 6 6 Alice’s Playspace 26 B1 * * * * Parkland 7 HV McKay Memorial Gardens 26 G11 Water 8 Packard Street Reserve 14 A8 *8 8* *8 9 Thea Court Reserve 15 D6 *9 9* *9 Maribyrnong River Trail 10 Ardeer Community Park 26 B11 *10 10* 10* Taylors Creek Linear Trail 11 Biggs Williams Reserve 14 D11 *11 11* Kororoit Creek Trail 12 Tom O’Brien Reserve 40 K3 *12 12* Jones Creek Trail 13 Brimbank Park 14 H9 *13 13* 13* 13* 14 Calder Rise Park 14 F5 *14 14* 14* M80 Trail 15 Roussac Reserve 26 G4 *15 15* Deer Park Bypass Trail 16 Kurung Drive Reserve 13 C9 *16 Sunshine Trail 17 Balmoral Park 39 C2 *17 17* 18 Whiteley Parade 3 D10 *18 18* 18* Note: The reserves, parks, playgrounds and trail networks 19 Delahay Recreation Reserve 13 E5 *19 19* 19* marked on this map reflect those that have been upgraded as part of the Creating Better Parks Policy and Plan as at 20 20 20 20 Duke Street Reserve 27 B9 * * * July 2014. Upgrades will continue into the future. For more 21 Dalton Street Reserve 40 D3 *21 21* 21* information on the latest reserve, park and playground 22 Wahgunyah Drive Reserve 36 G3 *22 22* 22* upgrades, please visit brimbank.vic.gov.au 23 Verona Drive Reserve 3 K12 *23 23* 23*