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Nature
Part of a Billabong at Laureldale
“Dawes’ Bush” a subtropical rainforest at Laureldale
Wilson River, Eltham, a popular spot for kyackers.
To the West, a devastating Bushfire eclipses the Sun
The usually vibrant Berrima Swamp, Laureldale
Bandy Bandy – a blind, underground dweller. Booyong
Black Swans feeding on plants & algae. Laureldale
The Subtopical climate causes frequent flooding. Eltham
Wallabies graze in the early morning. Booyong
A Carpet Snake coyly suns Itself. Booyong
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District
Big flood March 2017.
A quiet afternoon at Eltham Village.
Bexhill Brickworks with its cobalt blue water & mirrored quarry face.
Bexhill Cricket Oval – Sam Trimble was a local Eltham Boy
Windmill on Wilson River
Former Bank – Clunes
Originally built as the iconic Eltham General Store.
Stone wall, constructed by Indian Tradesman. Booyong
Shady fig trees on Pearson Road, Cowlong.
An increasingly rare Farm Cottage. Eltham.
Laureldale Tunnel
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.Industry
Silky Oak Plantation
Cropping, mainly to feed cattle
Lemon Myrtle
Hydroponics Farm
Pecans
Secondary Industry
Macadamia Nuts
Tourism – Eltham Pub – Service, Entertainment & Accommodation
Apiculture – mainly limited to Plantations
Cattle
