Myuna Farm

Myuna Farm is a public community farm situated in Doveton, Victoria, Australia, alongside the Dandenong Creek. It is a wetland environment located within a suburb.[1]

Activities

The farm includes a train that takes visitors to the outer sections of the farm, where the largest Grey-headed flying fox colony in Melbourne is located.[2]

The farm is a venue oriented toward children and hosts an annual Christmas carol event.[3] It also hosts the "Dovetown Show" which is a volunteer-run community event coinciding with the Melbourne Show.[4]

The farm features an Animal Display Center for visitors to interact with baby animals, bird aviaries housing a collection of Australian Birds, and paddocks housing a range of animals, including endemic species such as emus and kangaroo.[1]

References

  1. "City of Casey - 'Myuna Farm' - www.casey.vic.gov.au". Archived from the original on 29 November 2006. Retrieved 29 November 2006.
  2. rvdr2013 (5 February 2015). "Melb's bat population this week and two "batty" events coming up". The Melbourne Mega Bat Count. Retrieved 26 April 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Farm the home of festive cheer". Archived from the original on 9 September 2007. Retrieved 16 September 2007.
  4. "Home". dovetonshow.org.au.

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