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Friends Of monthly regeneration events

Love getting outdoors and making a difference? Join the Friends of Cobbledicks Ford, Lower Werribee River, and Werribee River Park for monthly river restoration fun! We’ve got everything from planting days and weeding sessions to exciting citizen science activities – count birds, spot insects, listen for frogs, or help with rabbit spotlighting. No experience needed, …

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Rabbit Spotlight Count – Friday Night

Join us for a Rabbit Spotlight Count at Cobbledicks Ford! Open to everyone, this citizen science event helps protect our river regeneration efforts by monitoring rabbit populations that threaten our revegetation work. We’ll provide all the training you need to spot and count rabbits along the riverbank – your data will directly support habitat restoration and inform pest management strategies. No experience required, just bring a torch, your enthusiasm and conservation hat. Come contribute to real science while learning about the challenges and triumphs of restoring the Werribee River. Meet at Cobbledicks Ford carpark:

Hobsons Bay Wetlands Centre Open Day

Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day with WRA at Truganina Explosives Reserve! Visit our stall and connect with Robert Walsh to learn about wetland ecology and conservation. Enjoy guided walks, live music, art workshops, and more. Free entry, family-friendly fun!

Conservation BBQ

Let’s celebrate the end of the year…  Please join us for an end of the year BBQ luncheon at Werribee Park to say thank you to all of our Conservation Volunteers and Partners/Stakeholders. We’ll cater for drinks, bangas/burgers or falafels in a roll, and salads. A huge THANK YOU for all our conservation volunteers and …

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Friends of Werribee River Park

Come and join the Friends of Werribee River Park on Saturday 21 September, 10am – 12noon, and spend a morning on this beautiful part of the river. We will be undertaking planting along the riparian to compliment the work that has been happening over the last couple of years. Access to the park is via …

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