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Southern Basaltic Slopes

Location

MAIN RIDGE VIC 3928 - Property No L10033

File Number

L10033

Level

Local

Statement of Significance

Land surface slopes southward towards the coastline, and is dissected by southward flowing streams. The area is almost completely denuded of trees, and is now a grassland. Evidence indicates that this area originally carried Eucalypt forest with a grassy floor, and Melaleuca scrub or grass in depressions formed by streams. Fine panoramic views of Bass Strait and Western Port Bay.

LOCATION:

East of Main Creek, northward to junction of Main Ridge Road and Mornington-Flinders Road.

Classified: 25/1/1973

Group