Protecting Water Quality
Protecting water quality in the Werribee River, other local waterways and wetlands flowing to the coastline and into Port Phillip Bay
Our Mission
Re-establish natural habitat
Promoting the re-establishment of natural habitat for wildlife in the Werribee River catchment
Attractive natural places
Providing attractive natural places for people to access and enjoy
Educate
Providing educational programs about environmentally sustainable practices, educating a growing and diverse population living in the west of Melbourne
Book us for an educational experience
Book us for an educational experience
We offer a Be Waterways Smart Educational Program, including Riverkeeper Walks, Mad About Platypus sessions, River Detectives, Litter Champions, Habitat Restoration, and more…
All programs can be adapted to the needs of your learners, audience or community. Location and timeframes are also adaptable. We also provide support for further learning and engagement.
Areas of focus cover themes of environmental science – animal science, geology, botany, citizen science, birdlife, local history, waterways management, habitat restoration, waste management, human well-being, and community leadership.
Projects
CLIMATE CHANGE
With the onset of climate change in the Werribee Catchment, a number of observations have been made. Find our more here.
Join in as a volunteer - for as much or as little as you like! All support is greatly appreciated!
