Postponed - updated event details coming shortly! Join West Hume Landcare on Sunday 23 October for the Burrumbuttock BioBlitz. Hear from a brilliant line up of speakers Discover our local animals and plants Learn how you can help protect and improve biodiversity in your patch Become a citizen scientist Click this link to register and for […]
This event is a free professional development opportunity for landcare professionals, including facilitators, coordinators and project staff. An opportunity to engage with valuable learning opportunities and network with other landcare professionals from across the state. Where & when? Thursday 23 March, 2023 in Beechworth. For program details and to reserve a free place: eventbrite.com.au/e/landcare-professionals-forum-tickets-538216499037 Also, […]
The North-East Region landcare community will host the Victorian Landcare Forum from Friday, 24 March to Saturday, 25 March 2023 in Beechworth. The Forum will provide a fantastic opportunity to share landcare knowledge and experience from around the State, to meet others directly involved in landcare and to see first-hand the achievements of landcare in […]
Riverside Vibes is a FREE two-day event with activities and experiences for the children and a special after dark adult program. Join us along the banks of the beautiful Murray River for a weekend of arts, culture, food, music and fun. Grab all the details, including a map and program of events: alburycity.nsw.gov.au/leisure/arts-and-culture/annual-events/riversidevibes When: Saturday 29 and Sunday […]
Every month we meet to do some useful work in the Park (weeding, planting, infrastructure repair and installation etc). We often go for a wander after a short meeting where we consume the traditional Chiltern Bakery bun. Everyone is welcome. Call Mick Webster 0429017229 for more information. We always meet at Chiltern PO at 9am.
Join Parklands Rangers and Leneva residents to revamp the old Leneva School and Hall sites and bring this environmental hub back to life. A series of working bees are enhancing this 10 hectare remnant Box Gum Grassy woodlands site and improve environmental education opportunities for local schools and community. All are welcome. When: On the third Tuesday […]
Participate in Round 2 of BirdLife Australia’s biannual surveys for these two critically endangered species; incl. helping to relocate colour leg-banded, captive-released Regent Honeyeater’s from 2017 & learn more about both threatened species. See Flyer attached for full details. RSVP essential - ASAP (& before 24 Aug) - to enable catering (lunch provided) & key […]
Join us in celebrating the remarkable success of the Burrumbuttock and surrounding communities in their Squirrel Glider Local Area Management Plan project! Activities including mapping, surveys, education, nestbox installation and habitat planting have led to a thriving population of gliders. Join us to acknowledge this achievement and learn more about the conservation efforts dedicated to […]
Every month we meet to do some useful work in the Park (weeding, planting, infrastructure repair and installation etc). We often go for a wander after a short meeting where we consume the traditional Chiltern Bakery bun. Everyone is welcome. Call Mick Webster 0429017229 for more information. We always meet at Chiltern PO at 9am.
A family friendly, frog themed event, supporting Taskforce Growler and the return of Growling Grass Frogs to Winton Wetlands. Taskforce Growler is for the conservation and restoration of Growling Grass Frog populations, particularly within Northern Victoria. This taskforce will participate in a range of activities to assist in rewilding and learning about the species. 4- […]
Join Parklands Rangers and Leneva residents to revamp the old Leneva School and Hall sites and bring this environmental hub back to life. A series of working bees are enhancing this 10 hectare remnant Box Gum Grassy woodlands site and improve environmental education opportunities for local schools and community. All are welcome. When: On the third Tuesday […]
Every month we meet to do some useful work in the Park (weeding, planting, infrastructure repair and installation etc). We often go for a wander after a short meeting where we consume the traditional Chiltern Bakery bun. Everyone is welcome. Call Mick Webster 0429017229 for more information. We always meet at Chiltern PO at 9am.
Come and find out why you should consider putting up nest boxes - they can be put up in urban areas too. We will look at Wooragee Landcare’s nest box program and hear what animals have been observed using the boxes. Nest boxes are one of the tools we can use to increase habitat for wildlife […]
Join Parklands Rangers and Leneva residents to revamp the old Leneva School and Hall sites and bring this environmental hub back to life. A series of working bees are enhancing this 10 hectare remnant Box Gum Grassy woodlands site and improve environmental education opportunities for local schools and community. All are welcome. When: On the third Tuesday […]
Join us to learn how to collect & identify waterbugs and use the Waterbug App. We'll collect waterbugs from different waterways in Wodonga and learn how to identify which ones they are and what they can tell us about water quality and waterway health. The training is suitable if you're just keen to learn a […]
Did you know that common turtle species have declined 90% over the past 40 years? Learn how to help save local turtles before their Nov-Dec turtle nesting season. Hear about turtles’ threats and how you can protect them, including the 1 Million Turtles program and TurtleSAT citizen science mapping tool. Dr James Van Dyke is […]
Join us for a late afternoon stroll along the Yack Creek trail to find out about frogs! With Karen Retra from Wodonga Landcare and Gabi Bridge from Yack Landcare. About our local frogs FrogID app - how to & why to use it How the Rowdy Flat weed control project supports frogs and other species Check […]
Do you wish you could attract more youth to your Landcare or environmental group? Are you a young person wanting to meet other young environmentalists? This is the webinar for you! During Gabrielle Stacey’s presentation you’ll learn about the Hunter region's successful Intergenerational Landcare and Intrepid Landcare programs; what these programs involve, how they were […]
Every month we meet to do some useful work in the Park (weeding, planting, infrastructure repair and installation etc). We often go for a wander after a short meeting where we consume the traditional Chiltern Bakery bun. Everyone is welcome. Call Mick Webster 0429017229 for more information. We always meet at Chiltern PO at 9am.
Make and share nature observations using phone apps and online tools Would you like to know more about something you’ve seen in nature? Are you curious which plants, animals or fungi have been recorded near your place? Interested in sharing your nature observations with others? Keen to join in the Great Southern Bioblitz this November? […]
Join us for a wander to explore the Kiewa River surrounds with a focus on birds, insects or frogs. Each session will be a leisurely walk and chat about habitats, identification, citizen science and monitoring opportunities. There are three walks on offer on Sunday 12 November - pick the one that takes your fancy. Birds with […]
Join our guided walk with naturalist and educator Sue Brunskill and Friends of David Winterbottom Park to explore Huon Creek and the surrounding area. More than just a pathway. Our walk will explore the plants and wildlife that thrive in urban environments, plants that threaten these ecosystems, what our “Friends of” group is working on, […]
Join Parklands Rangers and Leneva residents to revamp the old Leneva School and Hall sites and bring this environmental hub back to life. A series of working bees are enhancing this 10 hectare remnant Box Gum Grassy woodlands site and improve environmental education opportunities for local schools and community. All are welcome. When: On the third Tuesday […]
Discover the nature of Albury Wodonga during our Great Southern Bioblitz! Parklands Albury Wodonga, Wodonga Urban Landcare Network, Murray Landcare and regional Friends and Landcare groups are teaming up to host the GSB in Albury Wodonga in 2023. Join in to add your observations and record the nature of Albury Wodonga, from river to hills. […]
Join passionate naturalists Sue Brunskill and Karen Retra for a slow nature walk in one of Wodonga's best bush reserves. Come exploring with Sue and Karen and be inspired by their knowledge and enthusiasm for nature from wildflowers, insects and fungi to trees, birds and wildlife. This is the third and final of our Spring walks in this […]
The North East Regional Sustainability Alliance (NERSA) is a network of community sustainability groups which acts collaboratively with communities, agencies and organisations across the region. Meetings are held every two months. Anyone is welcome to attend. This meeting will be held in the SMART education centre at the Albury Waste Management Centre. You may join […]
The Christmas gathering will be held at Chiltern Valley No 2 Dam near the bird hide. Meet on site from 4:00pm BYO food and drink and a chair. Please bring a plate of something to share.
Join Parklands Rangers undertaking a variety of practical park stewardship tasks in this beautiful reserve. This is an opportunity to work alongside our Rangers experiencing the 'how to' of caring for our local bush. Tasks will vary month to month and according to the season and your capacity. You may be doing a flora survey, removing redundant fences, replacing barbed […]
Stop the spread of Wodonga’s worst garden escapees - learn how to identify, manage and prioritise common garden escapees along House Creek, including English ivy, wandering trad, privet, box elder, Japanese honeysuckle and more. Presented by Wodonga Council’s Kim Radnell. Meet at the old well, Clyde Cameron Reserve (off Pearce St, Wodonga). Monday 11 December […]
Join Parklands Rangers undertaking a variety of practical park stewardship tasks in this beautiful reserve. This is an opportunity to work alongside our Rangers experiencing the 'how to' of caring for our local bush. Tasks will vary month to month and according to the season and your capacity. You may be doing a flora survey, removing redundant fences, replacing barbed […]
