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Friends of the lower Werribee River – July event
This monthly conservation group meet on the 1st Thursday of the month, February to November to support the health of the lower Werribee River. We undertake weeding, mulching and planting work to improve biodiversity and extend the plantings along the riverine parkland. We welcome individuals or community groups to get involved. It is a great …
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Friends of the lower Werribee River – May event
This monthly conservation group meet on the 1st Thursday of the month, February to November to support the health of the lower Werribee River. We undertake weeding, mulching and planting work to improve biodiversity and extend the plantings along the riverine parkland. We welcome individuals or community groups to get involved. It is a great …
Planting day at Werribee River Park – April
Come and join our first Friends of Werribee River Park for 2024 on Saturday the 20th of April, 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. Current access to the …
Riverkeeper Walk at Heritage Fruit Tree Festival
Join the Werribee Riverkeeper for a walk along the Werribee River, behind the amazing Werribee Park Farm. This walk coincides with the Summer Heritage Fruit Tree Festival, Sunday 3 March, 10am – 3pm – a day celebrating growing fruit trees and preserving heritage varieties – all day demonstration of grafting, cutting propagation & pruning, orchard …
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Friends of Cobbledicks Ford Conservation Group – April
Cobbledicks Ford conservation activities occur on the 2nd Friday of the month between 10am – 12noon. All welcome to get involved in activities that include litter clean up, weeding, maintenance, plantings and watering. It is a social and educational environment that we arrange in partnership with the land managers, Wyndham Council. To participate, we do need …
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Clean-up Australia Day along Skeleton Creek
Come join a large combined clean-up for this Clean up Australia Day, focussing on the lovely Skeleton Creek. Please save the date. This event will suit individuals, small and large groups. We’d love you to register if you have any special needs or if coming with a larger group. We welcome individuals and groups to …
Discover the Kevin Hoffman Walk in Lara
Kevin Hoffman Walk is a passive, scenic trail with significant native and indigenous vegetation. The gardens of the Kevin Hoffman Walk are split into two distinctly different areas – the older, Australian native gardens and the newer, indigenous plantings gardens. This walk will be guided by the Friends of Kevin Hoffman volunteers who care for …
Explore the Werribee River
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 …
Bacchus Marsh Weir Planting Day
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