One of the Dandenong Ranges’ most loved residents received due recognition on Sunday 10 September, with the Belgrave Platypus Festival being held for 2017. In what was a hugely successful day, guests enjoyed a host of activities, which were intended to be both enjoyable and educational. These included live music, craft activities and a tree-planting exercise. Mail photographer Greg Carrick was on hand to capture all the action. 172707
In praise of the platypus

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