Situated on the Plenty River, 20 km north of the Melbourne CBD, Yellow Gum Park offers spectacular views of the Plenty River and surrounding parklands.

The main feature of the park is a lake that turns a turquoise blue during certain times of the year. Prior to 1957, Yellow Gum Park was part of the historic "Clear Hill" property, which stretched from the Plenty River east to Oatland Road. These lands were predominantly used for dairy farming along with grazing and minor cropping.

As a result of severe bushfires during ... (more)