Join the Werribee Riverkeeper this November for a guided walk through the Werribee River Park and Werribee Mansion precinct, a beautiful stretch of riverine parkland and one of the best places in Wyndham to see the river at its most alive. The theme of the morning is habitat. We will look at what makes good […]
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Platypus Watch: Macro-Invertebrates and the Food Web Discover the tiny creatures that help keep our river – and its platypus – healthy! What can tiny aquatic invertebrates tell us about the health of our river, and why are they so important to platypus? Join the Werribee River Association for a fascinating, hands-on workshop as part
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Attend the closing week of the Birrarung Riverfest. What could happen if Melbourne’s communities came together to take action for healthier rivers and waterways? Confluence 2026 brings together community leaders, volunteers, environmentalists and waterway champions for a day of ideas, conversation and action. The day opens beside Birrarung with Wurundjeri Elder and Birrarung Council Chair
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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! For more information: Hobsons Bay Wetlands Centre Open Day
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Bungies Waterhole River Walk: Exploring Stormwater, Litter, and Waterway Health Join Werribee Riverkeeper, David Tsardakis for an informative morning walk along one of the most loved stretches of the Werribee River, exploring how stormwater runoff, litter, and catchment pressures shape the health of our local waterways. Bungies Waterhole has long been a gathering place. It’s
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Be a scientist for a day and discover what goes on in the Victoria University laboratories and research facilities. The Werribee River Association has partnered with Victoria University to undertake Platypus Watch, an important research project that will contribute to our mission of increasing platypus populations in the lower Werribee River. The 12-month project includes
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Werribee Riverkeeper River Walk – River Health Assessment Join the Werribee River Association for a Riverkeeper River Walk and River Health Assessment at Cobbledicks Ford Streamside Reserve – and discover how you can become a citizen scientist and help us learn more about the health of the Werribee River and its platypus habitat. Take a
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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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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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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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