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Website initiated by the
Macedon Ranges Shire Council's
"Barringo Reserve Committee of Management"

SHANNONS ROAD, BARRINGO

( NEW GISBORNE - MT MACEDON, VIC )

Macedon Ranges Shire Council
&
Parks Victoria


Bushland Reserves

 

 

 

 

 

Management

1. Barringo Reserve (Macedon Regional Park) = Barringo Picnic Grounds/Toilet (extending along on the North side of Shannon's Road - Now managed by Parks Victoria as part of the Macedon Regional Park. Note: This area of crown land is connected to other parts of the Regional Park by crown land extending along the Barringo Creek .

2. Barringo Council Reserve (Macedon Ranges Council)
(Comprising Macedon Pony Club licence area and the Grasstree Nature Conservation Area)

= The fenced council land South of Shannon's Road. This area extends up the hill beyond the part used under licence by the Macedon Pony Club.

[Note: The nearby Barringo Wildlife Reserve/Park was a privately owned animal park which is no longer open to the public.Closed 2006]


Contacts

Barringo Reserve - Macedon Regional Park (Picnic Grounds)

This area is part of the Macedon Regional Park:
Contact Parks Victoria, Macedon Office, Nursery Road, Macedon
Telephone:(03) 5421 5500

Barringo Council Reserve (Pony Club licence area and Grasstree Nature Conservation area)

This area is owned and managed by the Macedon Ranges Shire Council.

Telephone: (o3) 5422 0333


Website & Flora and Fauna records

David Francis ( Macedon Ranges Field Naturalists)

Telephone: (o3) 5426 1910

email: barringoreserves@dfranics34.fastmail.net

Background/History of the Reserves

Chris Hopkins, David Francis, Colin Chapman