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ME_YHE020 Hendersons Wetlands at the Lakes Blvd, South Morang

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Site code ME_YHE020
Site name Hendersons Wetlands at the Lakes Blvd, South Morang
Status Inactive
Water Authority Melbourne
Basin Yarra River
Catchment Yarra River
Sub catchment Darebin Creek
Reach
Water type Drain
Council Whittlesea City Council
History View all 111 site visits 11-01-2004 - 18-06-2020
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Last data: 18-06-2020
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Diary Entries
cool to cold morning, mostly sunny, but the wind a bit lazy
cool to cold morning, mostly sunny, but the wind a bit lazy
cool overcast day
cool overcast day
Nice group of Darters and Cormorants drying their wings on the grass bank opposite, so must be plenty of little fish in the wetland (saw some caught by the birds).
Nice group of Darters and Cormorants drying their wings on the grass bank opposite, so must be plenty of little fish in the wetland (saw some caught by the birds).
Little later this month than usual - couldn't be helped. Little later in the day too. Weather was kind though with nice sunny breaks, and no wind.
Little later this month than usual - couldn't be helped. Little later in the day too. Weather was kind though with nice sunny breaks, and no wind.
mild morning, no wind, pair of little black cormorants were unusually inquisitive
mild morning, no wind, pair of little black cormorants were unusually inquisitive
Pleasant morning, but then it has been like this for a while now, getting to low 30's each day. Water looked a little muddier than has been.
Pleasant morning, but then it has been like this for a while now, getting to low 30's each day. Water looked a little muddier than has been.
another pleasant morning (best time of the day) - unfortunately had to pull out an unattended opera house net, not the first time at this site either, fortunately nothing caught in it.
another pleasant morning (best time of the day) - unfortunately had to pull out an unattended opera house net, not the first time at this site either, fortunately nothing caught in it.
another lovely morning to be out and about
another lovely morning to be out and about
pleasant enough morning, sunny patches through a cloudy sky, no wind, but also no rain for a while
pleasant enough morning, sunny patches through a cloudy sky, no wind, but also no rain for a while
better weather to go out in, mild mid 20's, although has been a bit dry this last week
better weather to go out in, mild mid 20's, although has been a bit dry this last week
pleasant morning, cool and overcast but no wind
pleasant morning, cool and overcast but no wind
carp were quite active today splashing about in the surface reeds
carp were quite active today splashing about in the surface reeds
it has been a wet month, with water level still up a little
it has been a wet month, with water level still up a little
mild sort of day, pleasant enough, nice to get out
mild sort of day, pleasant enough, nice to get out
pleasant afternoon
pleasant afternoon
pleasant morning, bit cool but - has been a cool week with good rains earlier
pleasant morning, bit cool but - has been a cool week with good rains earlier
another nice day today, good to get outside into this fine autumn sunshine
another nice day today, good to get outside into this fine autumn sunshine
Nice sunny day today - will get a lot warmer (forecast top 30)
Nice sunny day today - will get a lot warmer (forecast top 30)
Good to get back testing after the long Christmas (and sampling ban) break. First sampling after the extreme storms of Christmas Day. No sign of them at this site.
Good to get back testing after the long Christmas (and sampling ban) break. First sampling after the extreme storms of Christmas Day. No sign of them at this site.

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