This walk of roughly 7km starts and finishes at Wallace’s Hut carpark. Wallace’s Hut is the oldest surviving cattlemen’s hut, built in 1889 by the three Wallace brothers – Arthur, William and Stewart. We continue past the hut to the aqueduct, turn right and then follow the grassy aqueduct track past the Rover Scout Chalet. The […]
Do you know someone that deserves the Albury Environmental Citizen of the Year? Every year, our community is enriched by the outstanding contributions of its residents. From community champions and dedicated volunteers to innovative thinkers and compassionate leaders, the Albury Awards highlight the diverse tapestry of talent and dedication within our midst. The environmental citizen of […]
Join us for an enlightening talk with naturalist Peter Ewin as he discusses the fascinating invertebrates he’s encountered on Nail Can Hill and beyond, including critters from his own backyard. With over thirty years of experience in biodiversity with the NSW Government, Peter has transformed his passion for nature into a rewarding career. A resident […]
Join Parklands Rangers to help find and remove woody weeds such as privet, olive, cherry plum, briar rose, and hawthorn in this beautiful reserve. This is an opportunity to work alongside our Rangers experiencing the ‘how to’ of caring for our local bush. No experience is necessary – our Rangers will help with weed identification and removal techniques. Take […]
This walk starts and finishes at Pretty Valley pondage and goes past Pole 333 and Cope saddle, with aside trip to Tawonga Huts. It’s all on tracks ranging from fire trails to footpads. There are some ups and downs over the day and great views. Around 16 km. Grade 3 Medium Leader: Bernadette Phone: 0419241687 […]
The Repair Cafe is a place where skilled volunteers fix, repair and mend household & personal items for reuse or repurpose. This helps pass on special skills and keeps the circular economy going in the community and items out of landfill. We are a not-for-profit community organisation which relies on kind donations from the community […]
‘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. The project builds and encourages community capacity and improves food security for Wodonga residents by distributing excess fruit and vegetables, harvested from […]
Join Parklands Rangers undertaking a variety of practical conservation works on our patch of paradise. Our neighbours call this Paradise Island! 8km of the 9km circuit around this Island, to the east of Gateway Island, was fenced and revegetated a decade ago, providing quality habitat for many native fauna species. Learn how to remove the […]
Do you know someone that deserves the Albury Environmental Citizen of the Year? Every year, our community is enriched by the outstanding contributions of its residents. From community champions and dedicated volunteers to innovative thinkers and compassionate leaders, the Albury Awards highlight the diverse tapestry of talent and dedication within our midst. The environmental citizen of […]
Join Parklands Rangers to help find and remove woody weeds such as privet, olive, cherry plum, wild tobacco, and hawthorn in this beautiful reserve. This is an opportunity to work alongside our Rangers experiencing the ‘how to’ of caring for our local bush. No experience is necessary – our Rangers will help with weed identification and removal techniques. Take […]
I figured it’s time to do it all again! We’ll meet at the Happy Valley carpark, Ovens at 9:45 for a 10:00am start. The ride is all on the sealed ‘Murray to the Mountains’ Rail Trail over generally flat terrain via Eurobin, Porepunkah and Bright to Wandiligong. We will enjoy a long and leisurely lunch […]
This month join us for a shared plantbased pot luck lunch and a discussion of diet and climate change and whether the Plant Based Treaty is a way forward. BYO plantbased dish - if unsure a fruit platter or a bowl of cooked potatoes with hummus is perfect
‘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. The project builds and encourages community capacity and improves food security for Wodonga residents by distributing excess fruit and vegetables, harvested from […]
Join Parklands Rangers undertaking a variety of practical conservation works on our patch of paradise. Our neighbours call this Paradise Island! 8km of the 9km circuit around this Island, to the east of Gateway Island, was fenced and revegetated a decade ago, providing quality habitat for many native fauna species. Learn how to remove the […]
Do you know someone that deserves the Albury Environmental Citizen of the Year? Every year, our community is enriched by the outstanding contributions of its residents. From community champions and dedicated volunteers to innovative thinkers and compassionate leaders, the Albury Awards highlight the diverse tapestry of talent and dedication within our midst. The environmental citizen of […]
Wodonga Urban Landcare Network (WULN)’s AGM and Spring Network Gathering on November 27th will include a special presentation from Andrew Griffiths, from Wodonga Council, on the Wodonga Retained Environment Network (WREN). All welcome, see link to RSVP.
Join Parklands Rangers to help find and remove woody weeds such as Cootamundra wattle, privet, olive, and cherry plum in this beautiful reserve. This is an opportunity to work alongside our Rangers experiencing the ‘how to’ of caring for our local bush. No experience is necessary – our Rangers will help with weed identification and removal techniques. Take in […]
Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been postponed until early in the new year. Join Professor Lauren Rickards, Director of the Climate Change Adaptation Lab, to explore how we can collaborate to adapt to climate change. The Climate Change Adaptation Lab was established in 2023 and focuses on the intersection between the impacts of […]
Join the Albury Wodonga Field Naturalists for a walk in Mt Buffalo National Park to explore the landscape, plants and birdlife in the Park. Meet at the Porepunkah Public Toilet Block carpark near the Ovens River at 9.30 am on Saturday 30 November 2024. For further information telephone 0428 235 964
Seed Bank Opening-last for this year Also discussion on the preparation required for saving seed - how to select the best seed, how to dry it, store it and keep good records. Bring seeds for depositing, excess produce and plants.
‘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. The project builds and encourages community capacity and improves food security for Wodonga residents by distributing excess fruit and vegetables, harvested from […]
DEECA’s annual Environmental Volunteer Managers event, EVM Grow, will be livestreamed, including into a hub at Wodonga.
Join Parklands Rangers to help find and remove woody weeds such as privet, olive, cherry plum, and hawthorn in this beautiful reserve. This is an opportunity to work alongside our Rangers experiencing the ‘how to’ of caring for our local bush. No experience is necessary – our Rangers will help with weed identification and removal techniques. Take in the […]
Do you have a broken household item you’d like fixed but need a hand to do so? Then this is your opportunity. Our 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, […]
Join the Albury Wodonga Field Naturalists for a walk in the Allans Flat area of North East Victoria to explore the plants and birdlife in this region. Meet at 9.30 am. Meeting location to be advised. For further information telephone 0429 446 383 or 0438 271 497
‘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. The project builds and encourages community capacity and improves food security for Wodonga residents by distributing excess fruit and vegetables, harvested from […]
Join Parklands Rangers to help find and remove woody weeds such as privet, olive, cherry plum, ornamental pear, and briar rose in this beautiful reserve. This is an opportunity to work alongside our Rangers experiencing the ‘how to’ of caring for our local bush. No experience is necessary – our Rangers will help with weed identification and removal techniques. […]
2024 was another huge year for your ACF-AWR group and we are extremely proud of our achievements. We hope you will join us in an end-of-year celebration at the beautiful Albury Botanic Gardens. We'll reflect on our many achievements in 2024 and consider what we might be doing in 2025. We'd love to hear from […]
The ride will start from the BBQ/Picnic Area overlooking the river at Porepunkah and across the road from the Porepunkah Pub. If you arrive early, you can grab a coffee from the Rail Trail Cafe. We’ll follow the rail trail through Bright to link up with the Great Valley Trail to finish at Harrietville where […]
The Repair Cafe is a place where skilled volunteers fix, repair and mend household & personal items for reuse or repurpose. This helps pass on special skills and keeps the circular economy going in the community and items out of landfill. We are a not-for-profit community organisation which relies on kind donations from the community […]
