Friends of Lower Werribee River Thursday June 5th

This monthly conservation group meet on the 1st Thursday of the month, February to November to support the health of the lower Werribee River.
For our June session we will be improving the biodiversity and vegetation within Presidents Park. We will be PLANTING, mulching, hand weeding and removing tree guards. We will be working in ‘Millennium Forest Grassland’, which is just to the north of the enclosed off-leash dog pen.
Meet in the Car Park of the Presidents Park Fenced Dog Park – on the corner of Heaths and Shaws Road: https://maps.app.goo.gl/16kYTMVNkPoBTqk6A
It is a great morning out, working along-side Wyndham City Council conservation crew.
📅 Date: Thursday 6th of June
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
 Location: Presidents Park Wyndham Vale, Meet in the Car Park of the Presidents Park Fenced Dog Park – on the corner of Heaths and Shaws Road: https://maps.app.goo.gl/16kYTMVNkPoBTqk6A
👥 All ages welcome!
🧒 Kids-friendly activities provided.

🥤 Refreshments available.
🌱 Event Overview:
Join us for the first planting event of the year! Whether you’re a seasoned volunteer or a first-timer, your help is invaluable in restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of the Werribee River. Together, we’ll plant native species to support local wildlife and improve habitat connectivity.
🧤 No experience required – all tools and guidance provided.
✅ Volunteer Requirements:
To ensure a safe and coordinated effort:
Check-in with our Regeneration Coordinator before attending.
Working with Children Check is required (free to apply online).
Wear suitable clothing and sturdy footwear. Be sun-smart and bring a water bottle and your own gloves.
🌿 Why Volunteer?
Your participation helps:
Enhance biodiversity along the Werribee River.
Restore native vegetation and improve habitat quality.
Connect with like-minded community members passionate about environmental conservation.
🔗 How to Register:
Online Registration: Register to Volunteer
Contact: [email protected] for more information.

We look forward to seeing you there as we work together to make a positive impact on our local environment!

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  • Date : 05 Jun 2025
  • Time : 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (Australia/Melbourne)
  • Reg. Deadline : 04 Jun 2025
  • Venue : Presidents Park Wyndham Vale

Registration Deadline Expired!!

Organizers

Werribee River Association

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