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Altona Coastal Park
Altona Coastal Park, a 70 hectares intertidal and salt marsh area located 11 km from Melbourne CBD in the western suburb of Altona, is an important recreational and nature conservation area, providing habitats for a large biodiversity of flora and fauna.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Conservation Reserves )〕 It is part of the Cheetham and Altona Important Bird Area.
==History==
It was the site of the Williamstown Racecourse from 1864 to 1940,〔 which was closed in 1940 to make way for an army camp during World War II.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Cup full of history )〕 The site was extensively modified by land filling and site development; and known as the Altona Sports Park 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Altona )〕 before its current name was adopted.
The remnants of the Williamstown Racecourse Grandstand and a palm tree at the entry to the Grandstand still remains.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Melbourne Metropolitan Investigation Area - Hobsons Bay City Council ) 〕 A 4-metre sculpture called Requiem for a Champion, created by the artist Yvonne George, featuring a bronze stint perched on top of a galloping horse, was installed to commemorate the location of the former Williamstown racecourse.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=History Lives on at Former Williamstown Racecourse )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Requiem for a Champion )〕
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