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SUMMARY:BushBank Walk & Talk: Upotipotpon Restoration Site
DESCRIPTION:Experience a nature restoration site in action with a guided walk through this beautiful\, restored property in Upotipotpon.\n\n\nJoin us for a Walk & Talk at a BushBank site in Upotipotpon to learn how we’re transforming landscapes and supporting biodiversity. You’ll see revegetation efforts firsthand and hear directly from Cassina Environmental and project partners. \nIf you’re a member of the local community\, a landowner interested in boosting biodiversity on your property or looking to purchase your own conservation site\, we invite you to join us at our Walk & Talk where you’ll: \n\nWitness successful revegetation models in action\nUnderstand the vital conservation work happening in your local region\nSee what’s involved in stewarding a conservation site\nExplore opportunities to partner with BushBank for a project of your own\n\n\nWhat is BushBank? \nThe Victorian Government’s $77 million BushBank Program is restoring more than 20\,000 hectares of land across Victoria to create healthy wildlife habitat and capture carbon. The majority of work is taking place on private land through partnerships with private landowners. \nIt’s the most ambitious environmental restoration program in Victoria’s history. \nAbout Upotipotpon \nJust outside of Violet Town\, Upotipotpon comprises two peaceful rural lots with wide open views and high ecological value. \nThis site supports restored Box Ironbark Forest and Heathy Dry Forest\, with the surrounding region home to a variety of native species\, including the Grey-Crowned Babbler\, Squirrel Glider\, Bush-Stone Curlew and Diamond Firetail. \n162 hectares of this site (previously used for sheep grazing) have been restored with revegetation\, supplementary planting and assisted regeneration\, co-funded by Land Life. \nFor more information\, see https://cassiniaproperties.com/property/upotipotpon/ \nAbout Cassinia Properties \nCassinia Properties is an extension of Cassinia’s approach to restore\, reconnect\, protect and steward Australian landscapes. Our conservation properties empower landowners to protect and restore biodiversity while fostering sustainable lifestyles. \nWe invite individuals considering purchasing their own conservation property to join us for a firsthand look at managing conservation land at Upotipotpon. \nUpotipotpon will be going on the market seeking its next steward in late 2026. \nCome connect with your local environment & see for yourself how revegetation is creating thriving ecosystems and benefiting our community! \nThis event is hosted by Cassinia Environmental\, the key delivery partner for the BushBank program – Private Land Stream and is part of the Spring into Bushbank! event series. \nFor more information about BushBank and the full event schedule\, visit https://cassinia.com/bushbank/. \nPlease note: A professional photographer/videographer will be in attendance on the day. If you would prefer not to be photographed or filmed\, please approach us on the day to let us know.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/bushbank-walk-talk-upotipotpon-restoration-site/
LOCATION:Upotipotpon\, Upotipotpon\, 3669
CATEGORIES:Community,Nature,Tree Planting
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SUMMARY:Repair Cafe Albury-Wodonga Inc
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a broken household item you’d like fixed but need a hand to do so? Then this is your opportunity. \nOur Repair Café is a free meeting place to bring along broken household items such as furniture\, clothing\, textiles and battery-operated appliances and learn how to fix them with the help of experienced\, volunteer repairers. You can also bring along small\, blunt garden tools like secateurs and we’ll show you how to sharpen them. Maximum three items per person per session. A donation is greatly appreciated for the repair of your items. This covers the cost of our insurance and supplies used for these repairs. \nFor more information see: https://www.facebook.com/repaircafeaw/ \nRepair Café Albury-Wodonga is proudly supported by Halve Waste\, with morning yummies donated by Kooka Brotha’s patisserie.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/repair-cafe-albury-wodonga-inc-4/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Wodonga Senior Citizens Centre\, 15 Havelock Street\, Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Waste Management
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261005T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261005T123000
DTSTAMP:20250112T213050Z
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SUMMARY:Street Harvest
DESCRIPTION:The Street Harvest project is being reinvigorated – Please consider growing an extra row of produce in your garden to support this project and Uniting in Wodonga. \nAll produce can be dropped off at Uniting (1 Nilmar Avenue\, Wodonga between. 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Friday). \nThe project builds and encourages community capacity and improves food security for Wodonga residents by distributing excess fruit and vegetables\, harvested from residential gardens\, to local residents and emergency food relief agencies. \n‘Street Harvest’ was a pilot project developed in Wodonga in 2010. The Street Harvest Project grew out of a passion for transforming the local food system into one that is sustainable and strong.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/street-harvest-2/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Uniting\, Wodonga\, 1 Nilmar Avenue\, Wodonga\, Vic\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Garden,Local Services Provider
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261010T170000
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CREATED:20260606T040438Z
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SUMMARY:The Launch of the Adaptation Game
DESCRIPTION:Indigo Regen is proud to host a very special event to celebrate World Localisation Day on October 10th 2026; the launch of The Adaptation Game at Beechworth Town Hall. \nCome and join others from your community to play The Adaptation Game (TAG) for the first time in Indigo Shire\, and share a delicious afternoon tea. \nTAG is a table top board game designed for Indigo Shire residents to connect and help prepare our community to be more resilient for climate change. Playing the game helps individuals and communities to explore the impacts of extreme weather events\, such as heatwaves\, floods\, and fires\, and identify practical actions to build personal and community resilience to weather-related challenges. \nYou get to play out real world ways to prepare and protect your home\, family\, community\, and environment. \nSee the attached poster for more info or just register with this link. Registrations essential.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/the-launch-of-the-adaptation-game-2/
LOCATION:Beechworth Town Hall\, 103 Ford St\, Beechworth\, Victoria\, 3747\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Climate Change,Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Indigo Regen Inc":MAILTO:Sec.indigoregen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T123000
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SUMMARY:Street Harvest
DESCRIPTION:The Street Harvest project is being reinvigorated – Please consider growing an extra row of produce in your garden to support this project and Uniting in Wodonga. \nAll produce can be dropped off at Uniting (1 Nilmar Avenue\, Wodonga between. 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Friday). \nThe project builds and encourages community capacity and improves food security for Wodonga residents by distributing excess fruit and vegetables\, harvested from residential gardens\, to local residents and emergency food relief agencies. \n‘Street Harvest’ was a pilot project developed in Wodonga in 2010. The Street Harvest Project grew out of a passion for transforming the local food system into one that is sustainable and strong.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/street-harvest-2/2026-10-12/
LOCATION:Uniting\, Wodonga\, 1 Nilmar Avenue\, Wodonga\, Vic\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Garden,Local Services Provider
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SUMMARY:BushBank Walk & Talk: Restoration in Newham
DESCRIPTION:Explore a BushBank restoration project on a private property in Newham!\nJoin us for a ‘Walk and Talk’ at a local BushBank site to learn how we’re transforming landscapes and supporting biodiversity. You’ll hear directly from Cassina Environmental\, project partners & landowners and see the revegetation efforts firsthand. \nWhat is BushBank? \nThe Victorian Government’s $77 million BushBank Program is restoring more than 20\,000 hectares of land across Victoria to create healthy wildlife habitat and capture carbon. The majority of work is taking place on private land through partnerships with private landowners. \nIt’s the most ambitious environmental restoration program in Victoria’s history. \nAbout Newham \nLocated in the Central Victorian Uplands\, this private property has seen 53 hectares of land restored to Valley Grassy Forest\, Grassy Forest and Creekline Herb-rich Woodland. The original forest was mainly cleared for grazing\, but the work completed here\, under the management of a private landowner\, is returning the site to a thriving ecosystem for local flora and fauna. \nIf you’re a member of the local community\, a landowner interested in boosting biodiversity on your property or simply passionate about our wildlife\, we invite you to join us at our Walk & Talk where you’ll: \n\nWitness successful revegetation models in action\nUnderstand the vital conservation work happening in your local region\nFind out how you can take action on your property to make a difference\nExplore opportunities to partner with BushBank for a project of your own\n\nCome connect with your local environment & see for yourself how strategic revegetation is creating thriving ecosystems and benefiting our community! \nThis event is hosted by Cassinia Environmental\, the major delivery partner for the BushBank program – Private Land Stream and is part of the Spring into Bushbank! event series. \nFor more information about BushBank and the full event schedule\, visit https://cassinia.com/bushbank/.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/bushbank-walk-talk-restoration-in-newham/
LOCATION:Newham\, 279 Sheltons Rd\, Newham\, 3442
CATEGORIES:Community,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261019T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261019T123000
DTSTAMP:20250112T213050Z
CREATED:20250112T212929Z
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SUMMARY:Street Harvest
DESCRIPTION:The Street Harvest project is being reinvigorated – Please consider growing an extra row of produce in your garden to support this project and Uniting in Wodonga. \nAll produce can be dropped off at Uniting (1 Nilmar Avenue\, Wodonga between. 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Friday). \nThe project builds and encourages community capacity and improves food security for Wodonga residents by distributing excess fruit and vegetables\, harvested from residential gardens\, to local residents and emergency food relief agencies. \n‘Street Harvest’ was a pilot project developed in Wodonga in 2010. The Street Harvest Project grew out of a passion for transforming the local food system into one that is sustainable and strong.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/street-harvest-2/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Uniting\, Wodonga\, 1 Nilmar Avenue\, Wodonga\, Vic\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Garden,Local Services Provider
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261024T113000
DTSTAMP:20261005T095659Z
CREATED:20261005T095659Z
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SUMMARY:Seed Bank Opening & Growing Cucurbits in Small Spaces
DESCRIPTION:Seed Bank Opening & Growing Cucurbits in Small Spaces \n10-11:30am\nHarry’s Hut\, Brown’s Lagoon\, South Albury\nMembers: FREE\nNon-Members: $5\nAll welcome 🙂 \nCome and get seed for planting and deposit any you have saved (we have sieves and helpers available!). We will discuss growing cucurbits in small spaces. \nWe’ll also have a produce swap where people can bring any excess homegrown/homemade goodies they have to share. If you don’t have anything yet\, don’t worry\, you wont leave empty handed. It’s always a delightful morning.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/seed-bank-opening-growing-cucurbits-in-small-spaces/
LOCATION:Harry’s Hut\, Browns Lagoon\, South Albury\, Olive Street\, South Albury\, NSW\, 2640\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261025T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261025T170000
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SUMMARY:Wonderful Weeds walk and talk with medicinal and culinary demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Why do weeds exist? Why are they wonderful? Where do they come from? \nDiscover the amazing resource these plants can be for the soil\, for medicine and for food. (Includes full colour guide to take home.) \nThis extended session also includes a discussion and demonstration on how to use weeds for medicinal purposes. \nThere will also be a range of dishes to try which use common weeds as their main ingredient. \nAn inspiring and empowering experience. \nKids are welcome to join for free. \n(Location will be given to ticket holders before the event).
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/wonderful-weeds-walk-and-talk-with-medicinal-and-culinary-demonstration/
LOCATION:beingreen permaculture\, 590 Heathwood Ave\,\, Lavington\, NSW\, 2641\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Garden,Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="beingreen permaculture":MAILTO:bgperma@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261026T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261026T123000
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SUMMARY:Street Harvest
DESCRIPTION:The Street Harvest project is being reinvigorated – Please consider growing an extra row of produce in your garden to support this project and Uniting in Wodonga. \nAll produce can be dropped off at Uniting (1 Nilmar Avenue\, Wodonga between. 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Friday). \nThe project builds and encourages community capacity and improves food security for Wodonga residents by distributing excess fruit and vegetables\, harvested from residential gardens\, to local residents and emergency food relief agencies. \n‘Street Harvest’ was a pilot project developed in Wodonga in 2010. The Street Harvest Project grew out of a passion for transforming the local food system into one that is sustainable and strong.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/street-harvest-2/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Uniting\, Wodonga\, 1 Nilmar Avenue\, Wodonga\, Vic\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Garden,Local Services Provider
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261031T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261031T160000
DTSTAMP:20261018T061453Z
CREATED:20261018T061133Z
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SUMMARY:Guest speaker Dennis Lambert\, proposed community energy model\, F2F and Online
DESCRIPTION:ACF-AWR are extremely pleased to announce our guest speaker\, Dennis Lambert\, at our hybrid (in person and online) meeting in October. \nDennis is from Sustainable Upper Ovens (SUO) and he is a strong and active leader in community energy in the Alpine Shire. \nDennis will share his experience and SUO’s proposed community energy model that is designed to benefit the system owner\, the community and low-income households while balancing the complex and complicated requirements of the grid with energy security and an ever-evolving energy system. \nWant to know more? Intrigued? Be sure to join us as we are confident you will find the session not only interesting\, but inspiring\, thought-provoking\, and useful. \nWhen: 31 October 2026\, 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm \nWhere:  Hyphen\, Upstairs Meeting Room\, 126 Hovell St\, Wodonga\, VIC\, 3690 and Online\nNote: This will be a ‘hybrid’ meeting (face-to-face and online) to cater for our all our members. \nAgenda: \n2.00 – 2.15 pm  Welcome and Acknowledgment of Country\n2.15 – 3.00 pm  Dennis Lambert\n3.00 – 3.15 pm  Afternoon tea and informal discussions\n3.15 – 4.00 pm  Dennis Lambert/open discussion \nFor those wishing to join the group after the meeting for a chat with like-minded people\, head to The Goods Shed Wodonga\, 1/71 Church Street\, Wodonga. \nWe look forward to seeing you soon!  Join us for the full session or just some of it – we always love to see you whenever you can join us for however long.  And\, yes\, we’ll have some refreshments for those attending at the Hyphen.  \n \nIMPORTANT:  Please email us at acf.awr@gmail.com to let us know that you would like to attend in person so that we can cater for you. \nIf you are attending online\, you will receive the link to join when you RSVP. \nImage source: https://www.rescoop.eu/news-and-events/news/ten-reasons-to-start-or-join-a-community-energy-project 
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/guest-speaker-dennis-lambert-proposed-community-energy-model-f2f-and-online/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details
CATEGORIES:Community,Energy
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACF Community Albury Wodonga Region (ACF-AWR)":MAILTO:acf.awr@gmail.com
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