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==Main features and attractions== [[File:Yellow Gum Park panorama at Plenty Gorge.jpg|thumb|Yellow Gum Park at Plenty Gorge in January 2021]] The main features of Plenty include the Greensborough Hockey Club<ref>{{cite web |url=https://greensboroughhockeyclub.com.au |title=Greensborough Hockey Club |access-date=2022-02-23}}</ref> and the Plenty War Memorial Park sports facilities, which is home to the [[Diamond Creek Football Club#Women's team|Diamond Creek Women's Football Club]] at 21 Memorial Drive.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dcwfc.com.au/|title=DCWFC β DCWFC}}</ref> DCWFC is a female-only Australia Rules club, with players ranging from 7 to 70 years old. [[File:View of the CBD skyline from Plenty Gorge.jpg|thumb|View of the [[Great Dividing Range]] from Plenty Gorge in January 2021]] The [[Plenty River]] makes up the border between [[Mill Park, Victoria|Mill Park]] and Plenty. "Blue Lake" is located in Yellow Gum Recreation Area <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/places-to-see/parks/plenty-gorge-parklands |title=Plenty Gorge Park |website=Parks Victoria |access-date=2022-02-23}}</ref> named for the beautiful colours of the water owing to the mineral contents. Yellow Gum Recreation Area is located in the Plenty Gorge Parklands and offers many natural and cultural experiences.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/places-to-see/parks/plenty-gorge-parklands |title=Plenty Gorge Park |website=Parks Victoria |access-date=2022-02-23}}</ref> A bushfire in Plenty Gorge Park occurred on 30 December 2019 and burnt approximately 65 hectares, the affected areas have now reopened.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/projects/plenty-gorge-fire-recovery |title=Plenty Gorge Fire Recovery |website=Parks Victoria |access-date=2022-02-23}}</ref> The area know known as Plenty Gorge Park has been seasonally visited by the Wurundjeri people for tens of thousands of years.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/projects/plenty-gorge-fire-recovery |title=Plenty Gorge Fire Recovery |website=Parks Victoria |access-date=2022-02-23}}</ref> The Plenty Views Golf Park is also located on Yan Yean Rd. Plenty Fire Station, a general store, and Plenty Hall are also within Plenty's boundaries.
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