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Fuel break works October 2011 to June 2012

Fuelbreaks are used in this park by fire-fighters to help control bushfires or conduct planned burns. They also serve as a buffer between vegetation and nearby houses.

Fuelbreaks will be maintained on an ongoing basis through an annual slashing (mowing) program.

Thorough environmental and cultural heritage assessments have been undertaken prior to works commencing to minimise impacts.

The document below is available to download for specific information about fuelbreak works in this park.

Notice of works:

Brimbank Park - Fuelbreaks.
Derrimut Nature Conservation Reserve - Fuelbreaks.
Lower Maribyrnong Valley Parklands - Fuelbreaks.

 

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