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Moorabool Mushroom Festival

Join us at the Moorabool Mushroom Festival! WRA will be having a stall at the event on the Saturday. Feel free to drop by for a chat and learn more about our activities and how to get involved. TICKETS AVAILABLE: Purchase here: https://thq.fyi/se/0d3e3ec0cdbc Join us for a celebration of all things fungi in Bacchus Marsh …

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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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Love Our Street 3029

The Werribee River Association proudly supports the Love Our Street and Beach Patrol programs that help keep our streets, parks, and waterways clean and litter-free. Litter in our streets often ends up in waterways and oceans, harming wildlife and polluting our environment. These clean-up groups help stop pollution at the source and bring people together …

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Water Quality Monitoring Workshop

Join us in the beautiful surrounds of Lake Dewar Discovery Camp at Myrniong for a workshop on local water quality issues, pollution sources, and how citizens can monitor and assess water quality. These factors can impact biodiversity including platypus and other inhabitants of the river. After a brief presentation indoors, we will collect and analyse …

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Platypus Watch – Putting Perridak Back on Track Citizen Science Project (Session 5)

Be part of this exciting water quality monitoring project, one component of our larger mission of increasing platypus populations in the lower Werribee River. Platypus Watch is being run in partnership with Victoria University, whose researchers and specialist Environmental Engineers will guide citizen scientists over a 12-month period to test water quality. The sessions will happen …

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Clean Up Australia Day: The Grove’s Werribee River Community Clean Up Day

Come make a positive impact along the Werribee River. 9.30am – 11am Thursday 27 February 2025 Registration and parking adjacent to 12 Davis Rd, Tarneit – the end of Davis Rd, near the Werribee River. Refreshments to follow at Little Growling Café, 180 Davis Road, Tarneit A Werribee River Association event, supported by The Grove. …

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Clean Up Australia Day: Watton St Business Clean Up Event

Join Imran from Westend Photography, Watton Street businesses, the Werribee River Association, and Wyndham City Council for a Business Clean Up Event in celebration of Australia’s biggest Business Clean Up Day! We’ll be cleaning up the Werribee CBD area, including the river and Wyndham Park, all while appreciating their beautiful natural surroundings. This is a …

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