Van Ness Ave, Maribyrnong, Victoria 3032, Australia
Aboriginal tribes have frequented its banks for at least 40,000 years. The river has been part of the rapid developments that have occurred in the last 50 years. The river was known as Saltwater River before its present name came into common usage.
Things to see and do
* Most people will first meet the Maribyrnong River at Keilor where a bend almost circles Horseshoe Bend Farm and a w ...
Approximately 6km from the city, it is one of Melbourne's oldest industrial sites.
Pipemakers Park is a historic pipemaking industrial site, which has been transformed into a park and wetlands. Historic bluestone factories have been recycled for community use. A wharf has been built, wetlands created, barbecues and picnic tables installed and an important link formed in the Maribyrnong Rive ...