Finding Melbourne's Nature

← Finding Melbourne's Nature17 Jun · 32 min

Pinkerton Forest with Daryl Akers

Pinkerton Forest with Daryl Akers17 Jun32 min

Send us Fan Mail At Pinkerton Forest in Mount Cottrell, on Melbourne’s western edge, we’re walking through one of the last remaining patches of grassy woodland in this part of the state. In this episode of Finding Melbourne’s Nature, I sit down with Daryl Akers, who’s been closely involved in caring for this reserve over many years. We talk about what this place once was, a much larger landscape of woodland and grassland, and what’s left now. As we walk through the site, Daryl shares the stor...