Join the Werribee Riverkeeper for a guided nature walk along the river trail at Presidents Park. This expansive parkland is a haven for urban birds and wildlife, with huge river red gums and restored areas of woodland plants. The river is home to one of Australia’s most incredible and elusive creatures, the platypus. Find out …
Waterwatch is a citizen science program for monitoring waterway health. Come join the Werribee Riverkeeper and other citizen scientists at this monthly water testing program at Bungey’s Hole. These water quality tests are monitoring seven parameters in the water: temperature, dissolved oxygen, electrical conductivity, pH, nitrate, phosphorus and turbidity. These parameters are useful indicators of …
Waterwatch is a citizen science program for monitoring waterway health. Come join the Werribee Riverkeeper and other citizen scientists at this monthly water testing program at Bungey’s Hole. These water quality tests are monitoring seven parameters in the water: temperature, dissolved oxygen, electrical conductivity, pH, nitrate, phosphorus and turbidity. These parameters are useful indicators of …
Join our friends at Bacchus Marsh Platypus Alliance for a special planting event along the Werribee River. Meet at the end of Werribee Vale Rd. BYO gloves and water bottle and anything else to support your involvement. RSVP for let us know you are coming. Refreshments to follow. Enquiries maryann.weatherill@werribeeriver.org.au or jvalpied@gmail.com
Come and join us for a morning of planting along a beautiful stretch of the Werribee River. This will be a lovely opportunity for you and your family to learn more about the river, our work and other volunteering opportunities. We will be planting a variety of local occurring species that will help to preserve …
Maybe some of your have been following the news, or seen the traffic in and around Werribee – but unfortunately a crane has hit the Farm Rd bridge into Werribee River Park. We have just received a call to say that access to the park can not be granted until it has been properly assessed. …
Werribee River Regional Park, located in Cocoroc, on the western side of the Princes Highway, is a massive 280 hectares parkland. It is placed along 8 kilometres of Werribee River frontage, that backs onto the Western Treatment Plant on the eastern side, and adjacent to the formal grounds of the former Chirnside mansion and Werribee Open …
Werribee River Regional Park, located in Cocoroc, on the western side of the Princes Highway, is a massive 280 hectares parkland. It is placed along 8 kilometres of Werribee River frontage, that backs onto the Western Treatment Plant on the eastern side, and adjacent to the formal grounds of the former Chirnside mansion and Werribee Open …
The Friends of Presidents Park commenced in 2022, and the focus is on restoration along the Werribee River, and also on riverine sites above and below this massive 75 hectares of natural floodplain that is Presidents Park. Presidents Park has some real hidden gems within. It features Tarneet Islands which can be accessed from the …
The Friends of Presidents Park commenced in 2022, and the focus is on restoration along the Werribee River. This month we’ll again be working near the Werribee 2nd Scout Hall – near corner Richmond and Muirhead Cres, Werribee – along the Werribee River Trail – only 400 metres from the Cottrell Street Ford, and handy …
