ALMOST 40 years ago, the Damper Creek Reserve in Mt Waverley was saved from subdivision and road construction by a community group.
This month, the Friends of Damper Creek Reserve will
mark their efforts in saving the reserve with a community celebration and the unveiling of a commemorative plaque.
The celebrations will be a bittersweet occasion following the death of founding member Barry Hunter last month.
Friends of Damper Creek Reserve president Campbell Miles said the reserve was a precious bushland oasis in the middle of a busy suburb.
READ the full story in the Monash Journal on Monday.
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