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Former creeks in Melbourne (Urban Forest)

Created 26/06/2025

Updated 26/06/2025

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This shapefile delineates historic creek lines digitised from the 1855 map Melbourne and its Suburbs" compiled by James Kearney, draughtsman ; engraved by David Tulloch and James D. Brown. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/89107. The Elizabeth Street, Swanston Street and Fitzroy Garden creek alignments are included based on descriptions in:

  1. Presland, Gary. 2009. Place for Village.

  2. Burchett, Winston. 1978. East Melbourne, 1837-1977.

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Title Former creeks in Melbourne (Urban Forest)
Language English
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/911b97bc-56e3-4d60-9bf9-eed0212f8348
Remote Last Updated 13/06/2024
Contact Point
City of Melbourne
contact@dpc.vic.gov.au
Reference Period 09/07/2014
Geospatial Coverage Victoria
Data Portal Victoria Government

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Victoria Government "Former creeks in Melbourne (Urban Forest)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://discover.data.vic.gov.au/dataset/former-creeks-in-melbourne-urban-forest