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Michael Eades Reserve (RESERVE), NSW Details
History
(Source: Blue Mountains City Council colleagues and the Eades family)
Description
A reserve approx. 10 hectares in area comprising a consolidation of parcels of land bounded by Wattle Tree Road Third Avenue (unformed) North Road (unformed) Fern Hill Road (unformed) and 5 parcels between the eastern side of Fern Hill Road and North Road in the suburb of Katoomba.
Origin
Named after Michael William Eades (dob 8.11.1954 - dod 26.05.2002) who lived near the reserve. He was the first environmental scientist employed in 1991 by the Blue Mountains City Council. He worked to ensure that natural areas were better protected for future generations and this reserve was set aside through processes he initiated.
Michael Eades Reserve (RESERVE), NSW
| title | Michael Eades Reserve (RESERVE) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 82108 |
| placename | Michael Eades Reserve |
| designation | RESERVE |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | BLUE MOUNTAINS |
| description | A reserve approx. 10 hectares in area comprising a consolidation of parcels of land bounded by Wattle Tree Road Third Avenue (unformed) North Road (unformed) Fern Hill Road (unformed) and 5 parcels between the eastern side of Fern Hill Road and North Road in the suburb of Katoomba. |
| meaning | |
| origin | Named after Michael William Eades (dob 8.11.1954 - dod 26.05.2002) who lived near the reserve. He was the first environmental scientist employed in 1991 by the Blue Mountains City Council. He worked to ensure that natural areas were better protected for future generations and this reserve was set aside through processes he initiated. |
| history | (Source: Blue Mountains City Council colleagues and the Eades family) |
