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, …
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 …
Werribee River Association – SUMMER BY THE SEA EVENT SEAWEED SAFARI AND SHORELINE STEWARDSHIP Date: Sat JAN 17th, 10.30 – 12.30pm Tickets free, but spaces limited so bookings essential Come along for a Seaweed and shoreline discovery safari at Werribee South River mouth where the river meets the bay. Join Werribee River Association and experienced …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Platypus Watch – Putting Perridak Back on Track Citizen Science Project (Session 5) Read More »
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. …
Clean Up Australia Day: The Grove’s Werribee River Community Clean Up Day Read More »
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 …
Clean Up Australia Day: Watton St Business Clean Up Event Read More »
Happy New Year from Beach Patrol 3030 – Werribee, which returns on Sunday 9th February 2025, at 11.30am at Wyndham Harbour. We’d be pleased to see you back and welcome any newcomers! Bring your own gloves, water and be SunSmart – it could be hot. Meet at the carpark/playground area – just look out for …
Beach Patrol 3030 clean up at Wyndham Harbour – February Read More »
Come join the Love Our Street 3029 litter clean-up group on the 3rd Sunday of the month, 10.30am – 12noon, February to November. We aim to keep our streets clean and stop litter getting into our creeks, canals, on to the beach and in the ocean. Working in the suburbs of 3029. On Sunday 16 …
