Timeline 1960 to 1969
- 1961 Water Trust Reservoir built on Fourth next to fire tower
- 1961 World Rover Scout Moot at Clifford Park
- 1962 Jan/Feb - serious bushfires
- 1965 Aug - 100 hectares bushland at Pound Bend to be acquired for Park
- 1965 Jan - serious bushfires
- 1965 Last goldmine dug - lease ended
- 1965 Mar - fires destroy 400 hectares in Warrandyte
- 1965 Upper Monument shafts closed
- 1969 Serious fires destroy much of Warrandyte, North Warrandyte and Wonga Park
- 1969 State Park proposed of 300 hectares