Corporate Body

Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne

From
Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia
Functions
Botanic garden, Collection Management and Conservation or Environment
Alternative Names
  • Cranbourne Botanic Gardens
Website
http://www.rbg.vic.gov.au/rbg_cranbourne
Location
1000 Ballarto Road, Cranbourne, 3977 Victoria, Australia

Summary

The Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne, a division of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, is one of Victoria's most precious areas of native bushland and offers nature-lovers the chance to explore 363 hectares of untouched heathlands, wetlands and woodlands.

Published resources

Books

  • Twigg, Karen, A Vision Shared: the Maud Gibson Trust 1945-1995 (Melbourne: Maud Gibson Trust, 1996), 76 pp. Details

Journal Articles

  • Howson, Peter, 'The Cranbourne Botanic Garden and the Maud Gibson Trust', Victorian Historical Journal, 67 (1) (1996), 160-166. Details

Resources

Ailie Smith

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