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Swimmable Cities

The Swimmable Cities is a movement that is gaining momentum, and recently a group of leaders from around the world, including the International Waterkeeper Alliance,

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Learn online

Ever wanted to expand your nature knowledge? Here are some suggestions… The United Nations offers a range of free online courses and there are over

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Werribee River dredging

Where the Wirribi Yaluk/Werribee River meets Nerm/Port Phillip Bay, the estuary mouth changes shape and depth over time as sand drifts along the shore from

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Fish ladders

When we think of animal migrations, perhaps we picture a huge herd of wildebeest, flutter of monarch butterflies or flock of shearwaters travelling en masse.

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Embracing bugs

If you’ve ever shared a picnic or summer evening outdoors with annoying insects, found a spider in the shower, or had your vege patch demolished

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Celebrating our team!

On Monday 18 December we hosted our End of Year Celebration, a fun night where the Association’s board, staff, volunteers, members, and supporters came together

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Regen Recap 2023

Undertaking a second year of planting as a part of the State Government initiative More Trees for a Cooler, Greener West; we planted another 5,000

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Perched on the threshold

Have you heard about the fish stocking strategy? It’s part of the Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) management plan to provide recreational fishing opportunities, and support

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Missing marsupials

When it comes to quirky animal names, the fat-tailed dunnart would have to be up there with the sarcastic fringehead and screaming hairy armadillo. They’re

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Why Green Wedges are important

On 15 June, WRA submitted to the Western Plains South Green Wedge Management Plan. WRA’s submission articulates various concern, including the potential loss of green wedge

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Referendum on the Voice

Last Monday 26 June, WRA representatives attended a Welcoming Cities Forum to further outline the issues, opportunities and misconceptions of the upcoming referendum that will ask each

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Plastic Free July

Plastic Free July® is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution – so we can have cleaner

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