The Yarra River traverses over 200km from its source near Mt Baw Baw to it’s mouth, through Melbourne’s Docklands and out into Port Phillip Bay. The river provides 70% of Melbourne’s water supply and is an important cultural, social and environmental icon for our city and State. The river winds around Collingwood and Abbotsford, siteContinue reading “OVG – Yarra River – Leisure and Activity”
The Yarra River traverses over 200km from its source near Mt Baw Baw to it’s mouth, through Melbourne’s Docklands and out into Port Phillip Bay. The river provides 70% of Melbourne’s water supply and is an important cultural, social and environmental icon for our city and State. The river winds around Collingwood and Abbotsford, site of the Convent (now a cultural institution) and the Collingwood Childrens Farm and community gardens.