Two Valley Trail VIRTUAL TOUR

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Two Valley TrailVIRTUAL TOUR
A guide to using the TVT as an outdoor classroom
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Wolli Creek walks
Turrella Reserve to Girrahween Park
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Resources

• The TVT Environment Education Resources include
• Teachers notes
• Activity sheets
• Maps
• Following are some further visual aids to help
  you find your way.

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Wolli Creek walks
Turrella Reserve is the starting point for both
Wolli walks
Turrella Reserve

• Refer to this section of your A3 printable map

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Access points
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Turrella Reserve detours

• Before leaving Turrella Reserve you can visit
• Nannygoat Hill
• the Henderson Street weir
• the mown track.

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1. Nannygoat Hill
Nannygoat Hill offers a fabulous view of the
surrounding area. Students should be warned about
safety before taking this detour.
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NGH

• Detours to Nannygoat Hill should be via Finlays
  Ave and Finlays Lane as indicated above.

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2. The weir
Visit the Weir at Turrella Reserve to observe the
separation of saltwater and freshwater
environments.
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3. The mown track

• Take a detour down the mown track to a colony of
  grey-headed flying foxes (in warmer months).
• This is also a good place to observe water birds.

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Wolli Creek walks
Turrella to Girrahween Park
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Turrella to Girrahween Park
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Girrahween Track
A TVT marker shows the start of the Girrahween
Track
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Girrahween Track

• Features mentioned in the notes include

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The music logs
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Russells pool
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Rock escarpmentsand Aboriginal shelters
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Built environment
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Fern Gully
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End of track
The walking track opens onto a circular clearing
at Girrahween
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Wetland

• Turn left and follow this track downhill to
  detour to the denutrification wetland

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Circular clearing
Or turn right and follow the paved track uphill
to toilets and picnic tables
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Facilities
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At Girrahween Park
Refer to Teachers notes for all information about
facilities at Girrahween Park. Toilets are locked
and arrangements for opening them must be made a
week in advance.
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Girrahween Park

• It is possible to START your TVT walk at
  Girrahween Park and refer to the notes in a
  backwards direction!

Access is from Sutton Avenue, Earlwood.
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• See separate VIRTUAL TOURS for details, maps and
  images of the other sections of the Two Valley
  Trail.

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THE END

• Presentation by
• Voren OBrien
• for the
• Two Valley Trail
• Environment Education Alliance
• Photos by Voren OBrien