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What street names carry the names of early settlers?

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What street names carry the names of early settlers?

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Glenferrie Road. Built in 1920 named after Peter Ferrie.

Gardiners creek named after John Gardiner.

Batman avenue named after John Batman.

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Kooyong Road - 'Kooyongkoot'
Tooronga rd, Toorak rd, Yar Orrong road, Currajong Road, - Boorool Road,  Acaia Street,Currajong Avenue, Carol Road,  Naroo Street, Wanawong Crescent,  Kooyongkoot Road, Marong Grove, Dundee street, Jurying Street, Illawarra Road and Myrniong Street

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When was it first ‘discovered’ by European explorers?

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When was it first ‘discovered’ by European explorers?

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John Gardiner and his family were the first Europeans to settle in Boroondara in 1837. John was born on 5 July 1798 at Dublin and became a pastoralist.

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What were the reasons for settlement, for example farming or minerals?

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What were the reasons for settlement, for example farming or minerals?

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Boroondara had a river running through it called Gardiners Creek which made the land very fertile and good for farming. This made people want to live there as the farming was good producing a good healthy living environment during the 1800's.

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When did the early European settlement take place?

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When did the early European settlement take place?

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John Gardiner and his family were the first Europeans to settle in Boroondara in 1837.