Links and ReferencesListed references and many of the contacts on this page have been used to compile information for this website.
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| Contacts | General References | Flora and Fauna | History | ||||
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| Frankston City Council | 1. By-Laws EnforcementRubbish dumping. littering, interfering with trees, plants, dogs,
cats, feral animals, fire hazards
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| Melbourne Water | Trees in creek, permission for and
advice on bank stabilization procedures, jetties etc. |
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| Department of Sustainability and Environment | Environmental Information including: DSE Customer Service CentrePhone: 136 186 Land for Wildlife Extension OfficerPort Phillip Region John Hick (Land for Wildlife Contact) |
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| Environment Protection Authority | Protection and restoration of air,
land and water quality EPA Pollution Watch Line Metropolitan - 9695 2777 (24 hours) |
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| Environment Australia | Biodiversity: How does Australia rate? http://www.deh.gov.au/biodiversity/ | ||||||
| Aboriginal Affairs Victoria | Department for Victorian Communitieshttp://www.dvc.vic.gov.au/aav.htm Telephone : 03) 9208 3333 Email:aav.webpage@dvc.vic.gov.au |
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| Port Phillip Conservation Council | A federation of 15 conservation organizations around Port Phillip Bay. PPCC Inc. works for the better conservation of Port Phillip Bay and the waters, beaches, foreshores, sea-bed, tributaries, environs and air above it. http://home.vicnet.net.au/~phillip/ The site also features 1. Interesting aerial views of Kananook Creek: 2. Photos of indigenous and pest plants of the region: http://ggd.customer.netspace.net.au/public_html/index_01.htm |
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| Frankston Beach Association | The Frankston Beach Association (FBA) is a voluntary organisation that participates in the following activities:
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| Wonthaggi Energy Innovation Festival | www.weif.org.au | ||||||
General References, the creek and its reservesFlora, fauna, water quality data, plans & recommendations, responsible authorities. |
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| Kananook Creek Management Plan
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DVA / Melbourne Water, Frankston City
Council 1992 Comprehensive document reviewed existing data, identified uses, benefits and values of creek and reserves, reviewed management arrangements, made recommendations for future, identified responsible authorities |
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| Kananook Creek Corridor | An informative booklet about the KCA, the creek and its reserves produced by the Kananook Creek Association 1996. Available from the KCA. | ||||||
| Kananook Creek Landscape Master Plan | Produced for Frankston City Council 1997. Builds upon the recommendations of the Master Plan. | ||||||
| Water Victoria: An Environmental Handbook | DWR, 1989 Department of Water Resources Victoria | ||||||
| Upgrade of the Riviera Complex on Kananook Creek | Environmental Impact Assessment for
the Proposed Upgrade of the Riviera Flood Complex on Kananook Creek,
Seaford Fisher Stewart Water Industry Group October 2001 |
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| Kananook Creek; Frankston's Native Reserves | Notes and maps. Series of Pamphlets Frankston City Council. Undated | ||||||
| A Brief Assessment of Water Quality in the Dandenong Valley | Dandenong Valley Authority. P.Condina
1982 Water Quality data for Dandenong Valley emphasis on Kananook Creek period 1974-1982 |
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| A Biological Survey of Kananook Creek Victoria | Peter Nuttall, Dandenong Valley Authority
1981. 48 biological samples collected from Kananook Creek over a 4 month period. Results related to past and proposed schemes to improve condition. |
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| Kananook Creek A Vision for the Future (Video) |
Frankston City Council Project©2001 Video summarizes history, past and present challenges, recreational uses, environment. 18 minutes Colorama Video |
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Flora and Fauna References |
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| 1. Kananook Creek Management Plan 2. Kananook Corridor |
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| Mornington Peninsula Local Plants | City of Frankston, Shire of Hastings, Shire of Mornington, Melbourne Water. Undated | ||||||
| Mornington Peninsula Pest Plants | City of Frankston, Shire of Hastings,
Shire of Mornington, Melbourne Water Undated |
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| Leon Costermans | Native Trees and Shrubs of South-Eastern Australia Rigby 1981 | ||||||
| Flowers of the Carrum Carrum | Carrum Residents Action Group ©1995 | ||||||
| Frankston City Vegetation Study | August 2006 A draft report on Frankston's remaining indigenous vegetation is available for public comment. The Council commissioned report was prepared by consultants, Ecology Australia. The report can be viewed at the Frankston Civic Centre and Council Customer Service Centres at Langwarrin and Seaford as well as at Frankston and Carrum Downs Libraries. Feedback should be sent to Frankston City's Environmental Planner Jenny Symons at PO Box 490 Frankston 3199 or e-mail jenny.symons@frankston.vic.gov.au. |
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| Australian National Botanic Gardens | Images, plant databases, Flora of Australia online. |
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History References |
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| The Bridges of Kananook Creek | A collection of paintings, prose and
poetry. ©Dacre Smith 1986, Dacre Smith |
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| Stories of Kananook Creek | Local tales of the creek and surrounding areas. Geographical and social history. ©John Douglas 1985 Printed by Public Relations Department Dandenong Valley Authority | ||||||
| Boonarong on the Mornington Peninsula | ©Tess de Araugo Rose Publishing House 1993 Paints a picture of the idyllic lifestyle of members of the Boonarong tribe through the eyes of a 12 year old boy and his family at a time when European settlement heralds imminent change. |
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