Upcoming Events

This year Parklands Volunteer Program is covering a variety of environmental stewardship tasks. We’ll be working in a different park each week, from the urban to the wild and woolly, doing different jobs according to season and circumstances. Come along for 2 hours on a Friday and experience the ‘how to’ of caring for our bush parks and reserves. Parklands Rangers will take you through practical park maintenance/improvement tasks like planting, weeding, checking nestboxes and removing tree guards. At the…

Where: Kiewa River Parklands

This event is being organised by:

• Parklands Albury Wodonga Ltd

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Get creative and make a miniature habitat garden in a pot for Wodonga Show’s Garden and Produce Section 2020. Prizes for adults and children – a great children’s activity over the summer holidays! • Entry Fee: Free. • Gardens for wildlife miniature garden in pot can be made up of cuttings or plants and needs to incorporate Australian native plants and an Australian wildlife theme. • All exhibits to be brought to the Wodonga Show Pavilion between 4.00-5.00pm, Friday 13…

Where: Wodonga Show Pavilion
Hamilton Smith Drive, Wodonga, Victoria

This event is being organised by:

• Gardens For Wildlife

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Join the Youth Council & the Wangaratta Landcare & Sustainability Network at this FREE outdoor screening of 2040, a documentary that explores what the future would look like if we embraced the best best solutions already available to us to improve the planet. RSVP at: events.humanitix.com.au/2040-outdoor-movie-screening

Where: Merriwa Park
Merriwa Park Ryley Street, Wangaratta VIC 3677

This event is being organised by:

• Rural City of Wangaratta

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Weekly working-bees at the Winton Wetlands Reserve with the Park Rangers and Friends of Winton Wetlands. Environmental restoration projects every week spread across the 20,000 acre site. All tools and safety equipment supplied, Includes a free lunch of toasties and coffee from the Hub Cafe   Get in contact with our office to register your interest or to discuss other exciting opportunities we have available! Winton Wetlands – info@wintonwetlands.org.au      B: (03)57664462

Where: Winton Wetlands Reserve
652 Lake Mokoan Rd, Chesney Vale VIC 3725

This event is being organised by:

• Friends Of Winton Wetlands
• Winton Wetlands

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As long as it’s not raining, the Wangaratta Urban Landcare Regeneration Group will be at work in Kaluna Park this morning. Everyone is welcome. We’ll be weeding, so you’ll learn how to tell a native from and introduced plant, and enjoy chatting with like minded people. All tools provided, but bring a kneeling pad if you want. Bring morning tea to enjoy in a shady – or sunny as appropriate –  spot on the banks of the King River. Meet…

Where: Kaluna Park
Search for Merriwa Park Public Toilets on Google Maps to get very close to the exact meeting spot.

This event is being organised by:

• Wangaratta Urban Landcare Group

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Spend a special evening learning how to: 1. Make your own rustic bird bath (pictured above), with step by step instructions from Anne Stelling, Facilitator Wodonga Urban Landcare Network. This will be a demonstration only, but materials are easy to buy, making it a great DIY project; 2. Recognise the songs and calls of birds in the Albury-Wodonga area, with Janet Chapman from Birders Albury-Wodonga. We’ll also have a special bird-themed display including bird baths, books, nests and pamphlets. RSVP:…

Where: Behind Burraja Aboriginal Cultural and Environmental Discovery Centre
Gateway Village, Wodonga. Park towards the rear of the Hume Farmers Market car park and follow the signs. 

This event is being organised by:

• Gardens For Wildlife

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A special community gardening and morning tea session to celebrate Harmony Day in Willow Park. Easy gardening followed by a relaxed morning tea. Please join us for either the gardening or the morning tea or both. Come anytime and stay for as long as you wish.  Tools supplied. BYO gardening gloves and hat. Refreshments provided.

Where: Willow Park Wodonga
Pearce St Wodonga.

This event is being organised by:

• Friends Of Willow Park

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Join Brendon Kennedy for a cultural interpretation morning on the unique Ryans Lagoon wetlands. A Walk ‘n Talk with Brendon Kennedy – cultural tour guide, traditional land manager and craftsman. Brendon was Victoria’s first Aboriginal Landcare Officer and has extensive experience in local bush crafts and interpreting country for community members. Learn about bushfoods and traditional land management techniques on lagoons of the Murray River. Bush tucker, materials for weaving, making tools and shelter will all be discussed as we…

Where: Ryans Lagoon Nature Conservation Reserve
Ryans Rd Bonegilla

This event is being organised by:

• Parklands Albury Wodonga Ltd

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