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The Organ Pipes National Park - A Guide for Teachers and Visitors. The Department of Conservation & Environment  (1992) ISBN 0 7306 2635. (This guide contains species lists and other educational material concerning the park).

Kemp, B. and Irvine, R. (1993) Design and use of planting zones at the Organ Pipes

The Victorian Naturalist Vol. 110 (3) June, pp. 113-124

Kemp, B. (1994) ‘Organ Pipes National Park - A natural history (edited by Robert Bender)’ Friends of Organ Pipes National Park Inc. 
 

Kemp, B. Notes on a visit to Organ Pipes NP March 2003

Irvine, R and Bender R. (1995) 'Initial results from bat roosting boxes at Organ Pipes National Park' The Victorian Naturalist Vol. 112 (5) October, pp. 212-217 or open a copy of this paper in  rich text format (rtf.)

Irvine, R and Bender R. (1997)  'Introduction of the Sugar Glider, Petaurus breviceps, into re-established forest of the Organ Pipes National Park, Victoria

'The Victorian Naturalist Vol. 114 (5) October, pp. 230-239 or open a copy of this paper in rich text format (rtf.)

Irvine, R. Photos of Keilor Land 1988-2011

Rayner, C., Marsh D.W. (1985) & Kemp, B. (1984) 'Keilor Plains Flora - a battle against extinction', Parkwatch, Summer, pp. 12-14.

'An Archaeological Survey of the Organ Pipes National Park' Annette Xiberras, 1991

Moloney. David et al. Milbrook Homestead Organ Pipes National Park Papers 1973-1997

McDougall, Keith L., & John W. Morgan. 'Establishment of Native Grassland Vegetation at Organ Pipes National Park Near Melbourne, Victoria: Vegetation Changes from 1989 to 2003' Ecological management & restoration 6.1 (2005): 34–42.

Wilk, R., Rennick, P., Jolley, Leonard. Inventory of Geology, Soils, Climate, Water Resources and Physiography of Organ Pipes National Park National Parks Service, Department of Conservation and National Resources, Victoria, 1978 146 pages

National Parks Service Victoria 1982, ‘Organ Pipes National Park - Ten years on’, Trees and Victoria’s Resources, vol. 24, no. 1.

Edwards, G 1974, ‘Organ Pipes National Park - a study in applied conservation’, Victorian Resources, vol. 16, no 1.

'Archaeology, Cultural Resource management, Organ Pipes National Park', Shaun Canning, Thesis, Latrobe University, 10 June 2003

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Edwards, G. (1974) Organ Pipes National Park - a study in applied conservation. Victoria's Resources. Vol 16(1): 21-25.

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Australian Conservation Foundation, 1980, The Value of National Parks to the Community. Proceedings of the Second National Wilderness Conference, Melbourne.

Bennett, R (1991) The Need for Urban Bushland: Conservation Planning.

Australian Parks and Recreation. Winter, 1991 27(2): 35-38

Calder J, 1990 Parks+ Victoria's National and State Parks. VNPA and Canterbury Press, Melbourne.

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Mercer, D. (ed.) 1981. Outdoor Recreation: Australian Perspectives. Sorrett Publishing, Melbourne.

McDonald, G., 1984. The Economic Impact of Tourism and Recreation in National Parks. Habitat 12(4): 14-17

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Other Source Material

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"Australian Parks and Recreation": the journal of the Royal Australia Institute of Parks and Recreation.

"Habitat": the journal of the Australia Conservation Foundation.

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