{"id":829,"date":"2007-03-01T02:03:18","date_gmt":"2007-03-01T06:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/01\/maroondah-reservoir\/"},"modified":"2008-01-08T15:12:42","modified_gmt":"2008-01-08T19:12:42","slug":"maroondah-reservoir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/01\/maroondah-reservoir\/","title":{"rendered":"Maroondah Reservoir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After seeing the animals yesterday, I spent some time at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.parkweb.vic.gov.au\/1park_display.cfm?park=140\">Maroondah Reservoir park<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a lovely area, and you can climb up to the top of the dam to look out over the Maroondah Reservoir, which provides a lot of the water for Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2007\/02\/reservoir.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox\" title=\"Maroondah Park Reservoir\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2007\/02\/_reservoir.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Maroondah Park Reservoir\" title=\"Maroondah Park Reservoir\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s very apparent looking at the state of the reservoid, from atop the dam, that <a href=\"http:\/\/drought.melbournewater.com.au\/\">Melbourne has been in a drought for some time<\/a>. The water is meant to cover all that visible sand at the edge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">After seeing the animals yesterday, I spent some time at the Maroondah Reservoir park. It&#8217;s a lovely area, and you can climb up to the top of the dam to look out over the Maroondah Reservoir, which provides a lot of the water for Melbourne. It&#8217;s very apparent looking at the state of the reservoid, from atop the dam, that&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/01\/maroondah-reservoir\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[185],"class_list":["post-829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-storytime","tag-melbourne","xfolkentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5UQvw-dn","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}