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Friends of Maribyrnong Valley Inc

The group meets on the 1st Wednesday of every month at Pipemakers Park (Melways ref: 28 B10 - cars enter from Gordon Street near Highpoint Shopping Centre entrance) from 7:30pm.

 Planting and Maintenance: Wednesday morning working bees and revegetation maintenance along the Maribyrnong River and Valley Parklands from 10:00am (Melways ref: 27 J4) – look out for the station wagon.

Contact at Parks Victoria is Ranger Lisa Freeman, ph (03) 9334 0500.

Address
PO Box 266, Ascot Vale VIC 3032
Contact
Ian Wheeler
Phone
(03) 9336 1550
Website
www.fmvonline.com

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