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SUMMARY:Riverina Harvest Festival
DESCRIPTION:A festival dedicated to fostering food security\, well-being and environmental sustainability by showcasing growers\, gardeners and producers of the Riverina. \nYou are invited to the first-ever Riverina Harvest Festival with local flavours for everyone. Enjoy two jam-packed days filled with mingling\, learning and local produce. \nDay One – Conference is for those who want to deepen their knowledge and connections.\nDay Two – Free Festival is a great day out for the whole family\, with music\, workshops and lots of local yummy food. \nDay 1 – Conference Day\nDates: Saturday 1st of March 2025\nLocation: Wagga Wagga City Council\, 243 Baylis Street\, Wagga Wagga\, 2650\nTime: 12:30 PM – 8:30 PM\nCost: $100 (includes conference\, catering and networking dinner) \nDay 2 – FREE Festival Market Day\nDates: Sunday 2nd of March 2025\nLocation: Wagga Beach\, Johnston St\, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650\nTime: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM AEDT\nCost: FREE \nProgram details\, get tickets and much more: mli.org.au/current-projects/the-riverina-harvest-festival-2025 \nThis project is supported by the Southern NSW Innovation Hub through funding from the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund\, Wagga Wagga City Council and Transgrid Community Partnerships Program.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/riverina-harvest-festival/
LOCATION:Wagga Wagga\, Wagga Wagga\, NSW\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Climate Change,Community,Food,Garden,Landcare
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250303T093000
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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-2/2025-03-03/
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:20250304T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250304T100000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
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SUMMARY:River Stewardship Mornings on Turtle Island
DESCRIPTION:Join Parklands Rangers to help us improve the habitat of Turtle Island by removing the monoculture of box elder woody weeds as part of our ‘Restoring Roosting Refuges’ project. \nNo experience is necessary as Rangers will guide you in plant identification and removal techniques. A great opportunity to explore the 20 hectares of Turtle Island and learn about the Murray River and bush restoration techniques! \nPlease note: You will be required to paddle in a canoe a short distance across the Murray River to reach Turtle Island. \nWhen: 8 am to 10 am. \nWhere: Meet at the Doctors Point boat ramp. \nWhat is supplied: All tools and any specific equipment and PPE needed. \nWhat to bring: BYO drinking water. Please wear long sleeves\, long pants\, a hat\, and closed shoes. \nWho: You can contact Ant on 0427 926 282. \nRegistration is essential! Please click here to go to the Humanitix booking page and make sure you select the correct date. \nThis project is funded by the Australian Government’s Natural Heritage Trust under the Urban Rivers and Catchments Program.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/river-stewardship-mornings-on-turtle-island/2025-03-04/
LOCATION:Doctors Point\, Doctors Point Rd\, East Albury\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Parklands Albury Wodonga":MAILTO:info@parklands-alburywodonga.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250305T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250305T193000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
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SUMMARY:Information Evening – Landcare on Bears Hill
DESCRIPTION:Are you passionate about protecting the natural values and beauty of the Bears Hill Reserve in Wodonga? \nWould you like to create a positive impact in your local community? \nCome along to our information night to learn more about\n– the WREN (Wodonga Retained Environment Network) from Andrew Griffiths – Team Leader\, Parks and Natural Resources\, Wodonga Council.\n– WULN (Wodonga Urban Landcare Network) from Facilitator – Jo Vincent\n– and meet our motivated group coordinator\, Sharon and consider joining our new group ‘Friends of the WREN – Bears Hill’. \nWhy get involved? \n\nHelp protect and enhance the local reserve near our homes.\nConnect with neighbours and make a difference in the environment\nCollaborate with Wodonga Council on conservation efforts.\n\nWhat We’ll Do \n🌱 Plant native trees and shrubs to restore habitats. \n🌿 Remove invasive weeds to promote healthy ecosystems. \n🤝 Volunteer together once a month or fortnight – flexible schedules for everyone! \n  \nAll community members welcome! No experience needed – just a love for nature and our local environment. \n  \nCome along to find out more. Please register here. \n  \n 
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/information-evening-landcare-on-bears-hill/
LOCATION:Felltimber Community Centre\, 189 Melrose Drive (cnr Melrose Drive and Felltimber Creek Rd)\, West Wodonga\, VIC\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Landcare,Nature,WULN Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wodonga Urban Landcare Network":MAILTO:info@wodongalandcare.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250306T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250306T110000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
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SUMMARY:8 Mile Creek Community Stewardship Morning
DESCRIPTION:Join Parklands Rangers to help find and remove woody weeds such as privet\, cherry plum\, hawthorn\, briar rose\, honey locust\, and olive in this beautiful reserve. \nThis 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. \nTake in the fresh air\, get close to nature\, and learn about the local environment and how Albury City and community groups are working to protect threatened species\, improve habitat\, and link habitat corridors across the region. \nPlease check the Google Maps link below for the meeting place. \nWhen: 9:00 am to 11:00 am (2 hrs) \nWhere: Meet at the Table Top Rd. car park. \nWhat is supplied: All tools and any specific safety equipment needed. \nWhat to bring: BYO drinking water. For your safety\, please wear covered shoes (preferably boots)\, long pants\, long sleeves\, and a hat. \nWho: You can contact Ranger Dan on 0417501352. \nPlease register here! Sometimes things change at the last minute and we need to be able to contact volunteers. \nThank you to Albury City Council for financial support for this program.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/8-mile-creek-community-stewardship-morning/
LOCATION:8 Mile Creek\, Table Top Rd.\, Thurgoona\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Parklands Albury Wodonga":MAILTO:info@parklands-alburywodonga.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250306T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250306T190000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250211T123551Z
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SUMMARY:Evening urban wetland walk. “On Country” with Duduroa Dhargal Aboriginal Corporation and BirdLife Australia
DESCRIPTION:**Note: FULLY BOOKED – a waitlist is in place** \nJoin Elders from Duduroa Dhargal Aboriginal Corporation and Ben Humphries from BirdLife Australia for an evening exploring country at the wetland in David Winterbottom Park\, Wodonga. \nPrior to the urbanisation of Wodonga\, Huon Creek was an important resource area. This cultural and ecological walk (on formed paths in flat terrain) will help you understand the influence that the natural landscape has on the lifestyle of Traditional Owners. David Winterbottom Park is adjoined by Huon Creek and its wetland and gives walkers a unique perspective on the importance of waterways as resource areas to Traditional Owners and  the continuing strong culture and spiritual connection to the land. \nMeet at the shelter in David Winterbottom Park near Yarralumla Drive – see google map.\nPlease park along the roadside by Yarralumla Drive. \nPlease register to let us know you’re coming. \nThis project is supported by Highways and Byways – Healing the Land\, Healing Ourselves\, Together.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/evening-urban-wetland-walk-on-country-with-duduroa-dhargal-aboriginal-corporation-and-birdlife-australia/
LOCATION:David Winterbottom Park\, 102 Yarralumla Drive\, Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:WULN Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wodonga Urban Landcare Network":MAILTO:info@wodongalandcare.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250306T184500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250306T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250211T123553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T123553Z
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SUMMARY:Healthy Hectares Information Session 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Healthy Hectares North East 2025 workshop series is getting ready to launch! \nIf you are a new or small landholder and are curious about sustainable land management but are unsure about how to apply it to your property then this program is for you! Come along to our free information session to learn more about the program and register your interest to join. \nSo what is Healthy Hectares? This is a fabulous program of six workshops on property planning. biodiversity\, soils\, pastures\, pest plants and animals and water will help guide you to better manage your property. With a mix of theory and practical sessions you will grow your knowledge\, build a compendium of resources and make connections with a range of experts and other like minded community members and you will develop your property plan throughout the course of the workshop series. \nWodonga Urban Landcare Network in collaboration with Ovens Landcare Network will be holding an information session on the program and registration evening on: \nThursday 6th March\, 7-8pm at The Centre for Continuing Education\, 17 Chisholm St\, Wangaratta. \nTo book for this free session visit:\nevents.humanitix.com/healthy-hectares-information-session-2025. \nThe Healthy Hectares Program is supported by the Australian Government through funding from the Climate Smart Agriculture Program under the Natural Heritage Trust.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/healthy-hectares-information-session-2025-2/
LOCATION:The Centre of Continuing Education\, Wangaratta\, 17 Chisholm Street\, Wangaratta\, Victoria\, 3677\, Australia
CATEGORIES:WULN Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wodonga Urban Landcare Network":MAILTO:info@wodongalandcare.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250308T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250309T153000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250226T051111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T002908Z
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SUMMARY:Special Event - Repair Cafe will be at Gardenesque 2025!
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to be participating at Gardenesque this year! \nCome along and see us at Gardenesque on Saturday and Sunday\, 8th and 9th of March 2025. \nSaturday 10am-4pm\nSunday 10am-3pm \nVisit our Information Hub to learn how to repair and fix all your garden tools so you don’t have to buy brand new.\nHelp us save these items from going to landfill by choosing to learn how to sharpen or repair them.\nWe are offering sharpening only at this event. Limit of 1 item per person.\nYou can also chat with our volunteers about how you can join our community run initiative and volunteer for just 3 hours a month.\nIt will be great to see you! \nPlease note: We ask that you be responsible when bringing your item to us. Please wrap it securely in paper or cloth and carry it in a bag. \nFollow us on Facebook for more details.\nWill we see you there❓
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/special-event-we-will-be-at-gardenesque-2025/
LOCATION:Albury Botanic Gardens
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250308T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250308T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250215T033629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250215T033629Z
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SUMMARY:Seed Savers seed bank opening
DESCRIPTION: Seed bank open for withdrawing and depositing seed. \nDiscussion and demonstration of cleaning seed.\nBring seeds for cleaning and depositing\, excess produce and plants.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/seed-savers-seed-bank-opening-7/
LOCATION:Harry’s Hut\, Browns Lagoon\, Olive Street\, South Albury
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250309T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250309T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250219T072327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250223T062349Z
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SUMMARY:Kremur Street Lagoons Walk\, West Albury
DESCRIPTION:Join the Albury Wodonga Field Naturalists for a walk at Kremur Street Lagoons. We will explore the fauna and flora in this area of the West Albury Wetlands\, adjacent to the Murray River \nMeet at Kremur Street boat ramp at 9am\, Sunday\, March 9\, 2025 \nPets are not permitted on AWFN field excursions \nFor further information about the outing Telephone: 0490 497 032
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/kremur-street-lagoons-walk-west-albury/
LOCATION:Kremur Street Lagoons
CATEGORIES:Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250310T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250310T123000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250112T212929Z
LAST-MODIFIED: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-2/2025-03-10/
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:20250313T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250313T110000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250102T032903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T050444Z
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SUMMARY:Pioneer Park Community Stewardship Morning
DESCRIPTION:Join Parklands Rangers to help find and remove woody weeds such as privet\, cherry plum\, hawthorn\, and olive in this beautiful reserve. \nThis 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. \nTake in the fresh air\, get close to nature\, and learn about the local environment and how Albury City and community groups are working to protect threatened species\, improve habitat\, and link habitat corridors across the region. \nPlease check the Google Maps link below for the meeting place. \nWhen: 9:00 am to 11:00 am (2 hrs) \nWhere: Meet at the Pioneer Park car park. \nWhat is supplied: All tools and any specific safety equipment needed. \nWhat to bring: BYO drinking water. For your safety\, please wear covered shoes (preferably boots)\, long pants\, long sleeves\, and a hat. \nWho: You can contact Ranger Dan on 0417501352. \nPlease register here! Sometimes things change at the last minute and we need to be able to contact volunteers. \nThank you to Albury City Council for financial support for this program.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/pioneer-park-community-stewardship-morning/
LOCATION:Pioneer Park\, Pearsall St.\, Lavington\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Parklands Albury Wodonga":MAILTO:info@parklands-alburywodonga.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250315T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250315T170000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250301T005903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T005903Z
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SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Mount Buffalo Wander
DESCRIPTION:We’ll start out on the Long Plain Track near Lake Catani\, cross the Giant’s Causeway via Drillhole Rocks\, then veer north to cross Rocky Creek Track\, walk over Five Acre Plain to finish at Eagle Point where there are magnificent views in all directions. After lunch at Eagle Point\, we’ll retrace our steps back to the cars. Approx 16 kms.\nThe terrain varies from fairly flat\, to undulating and includes a couple of short steepish pitches and a bit of rock scrambling.\nWe may wander further afield if the group so wishes and depending on conditions – physical and environmental! \n\n\n\nGrade 3\nLeader: Ian Trevaskis\nPhone: 0425782983\nParticipant numbers:10\nFinal booking date: Sunday\, March 9th\nRisks: rocky\, uneven terrain\, snakes\n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-mount-buffalo-wander/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, 103 Ford Street\, BEECHWORTH\, 3747
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250315T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250315T103000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250219T220340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T045506Z
UID:10035126-1742031000-1742034600@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Autumn planting and no dig garden bed workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to plant now for winter crops in a backyard setting. Includes a hands on experience\nof making a no dig garden bed.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/autumn-planting-and-no-dig-garden-bed-workshop/
LOCATION:beingreen permaculture\, 590 Heathwood Ave\, Lavington\, 2641
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Garden
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ORGANIZER;CN="beingreen permaculture":MAILTO:bgperma@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250317T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250317T123000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250112T212929Z
LAST-MODIFIED: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-2/2025-03-17/
LOCATION:Uniting\, Wodonga\, 1 Nilmar Avenue\, Wodonga\, Vic\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Garden,Local Services Provider
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250318T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250318T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250301T010329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T010329Z
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SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Tuan Track Chiltern
DESCRIPTION:Flora and Fauna abound.  This walk is named after the Tuan\, a small carnivorous marsupial that has the common name of brush tailed Phascogale which sounds anything but common. The track takes you down to the historic Bartley’s Block\, a birdwatching spot on the international map\, and returns via Bartley’s Track. The Bartley family owned the property from gold rush days to 1989. It was once the site of a family home and brewery.  Interpretive brochures are available at the start of the walk. \n\nEvent type: Bushwalk\nDistance: approx. 7kms\nGrade: 2 Easy Medium\nLeader Deb\nPhone: 0410047884\nBookings close 8pm 17/3\n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-tuan-track-chiltern/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, 103 Ford Street\, BEECHWORTH\, 3747
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T210000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250216T210510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T214618Z
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SUMMARY:Rabbit Control - Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Rabbits don’t stop at property boundaries\, making it impossible to address the problem individually. To make a real difference to the rabbit population in and around Chiltern Township we need to work together. This session aims to provide people with information about when and what to do on your property to reduce the rabbit population. \nLearn from Agriculture Victoria and Indigo Shire Council staff about –\n* Rabbit biology and behaviour\n* Impact of high rabbit populations on the local community and the natural environment\n* Best practice control options in urban and peri-urban settings\n* Local Govt’s role in rabbit control\n* Map the areas of most concern\n* Information about where & what assistance might be available \nThis free event is hosted by Chiltern Landcare Group with support from Ovens Landcare Network. \nRegister at: events.humanitix.com/rabbit-control-information-session \nFor more information contact Kerrie at landcare.kerrie@gmail.com or 0418 427 730
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/rabbit-control-information-session/
LOCATION:Indigo North Health\, 11 Main Street\, Chiltern\, Victoria\, 3683\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ecoportal.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Rabbits-in-the-garden.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250322T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250322T170000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250301T010659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T010659Z
UID:10035131-1742626800-1742662800@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Falls Creek - Kelly and Fitzgerald Huts
DESCRIPTION:On this walk we will visit two historic cattlepersons’ huts and learn about two feuding Irish families and what happens when a group of schoolchildren is left unsupervised on a cold night. The walk starts from Watchbed Creek and climbs steadily but not too steeply for a couple of km. We then walk across open country with good views to the huts. After lunch\, we turn around and return by the same route. Walk is all on tracks. Good wet weather gear just in case. \n\nEvent type: Bushwalk\nDistance: 12km\nGrade: 3\nLeader: Eileen Clark\nPhone: 0412042195\n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au\n\n 
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-falls-creek-kelly-and-fitzgerald-huts/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, 103 Ford Street\, BEECHWORTH\, 3747
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250322T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250322T150000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250219T073348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T043025Z
UID:10035110-1742635800-1742655600@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Mt. Buffalo National Park walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the Albury Wodonga Field Naturalists for a walk in the Mt. Buffalo National Park. We will explore the flora and fauna in this National Park \nMeet at the Porepunkah Public Toilet Block carpark near the Ovens River at 9.30am on Saturday 22 March 2025. \nPets are not permitted on AWFN field excursions \nFor further information about the excursion Telephone: 0428 235 964
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/mt-buffalo-national-park-walk-2/
LOCATION:Mt Buffalo National Park\, Mount Buffalo Rd\, Mt Buffalo\, Victoria\, 3740\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250323T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250323T110000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250221T125017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T175013Z
UID:10035127-1742720400-1742727600@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Grounds for change: Planning your environmental restoration project
DESCRIPTION:If you are keen to embark on an environmental restoration project but don’t know where to start then this workshop is for you! \nJoin Sue Brunskill\, experienced bush regenerator and educator\, to help guide you through a process to get you started on your next project. Whether you are looking to restore your own land or feeling the need to take on stewardship of a block of public land\, this workshop will give you a framework and things to consider before you get started. \nGet thinking about ecosystems\, natural values\, setting goals and planning and preparation for your ecological restoration project. \nThis event is free but places are limited. Please register: events.humanitix.com/grounds-for-change
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/grounds-for-change-planning-your-environmental-restoration-project/
LOCATION:Leneva Hall\, 3081 Beechworth-Wodonga Rd\,\, Leneva\, Victoria
CATEGORIES:WULN Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wodonga Urban Landcare Network":MAILTO:info@wodongalandcare.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250324T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250324T123000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250112T212929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T213050Z
UID:10034827-1742808600-1742819400@ecoportal.net.au
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-2/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:Uniting\, Wodonga\, 1 Nilmar Avenue\, Wodonga\, Vic\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Garden,Local Services Provider
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250326T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250326T110000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250303T043416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T043416Z
UID:10035134-1742979600-1742986800@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Spraying Drone Demonstration Day
DESCRIPTION:Does using technology to tackle pests mean working smarter rather than harder?  Find out for yourself as local Mick Swenson from AviAg Drone Services demonstrates a range of spraying drones\, discusses the pros and cons of different sizes\, and shares handy ‘how to’ tips. \nWhen: Wed 26 March 9 – 11 am. \nWhere: 282 Brewers Rd.\, Leneva. \nPlease click here to register. \nThis event is being held in partnership with Leneva-Castle Creek Landcare Group and Wodonga Urban Landcare Network. \nWith thanks to financial support from the Victorian Government Partners Against Pests Program.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/spraying-drone-demonstration-day/
LOCATION:282 Brewers Rd.\, 282 Brewers Rd.\, Leneva
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ORGANIZER;CN="Parklands Albury Wodonga":MAILTO:info@parklands-alburywodonga.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250327T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250327T110000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250102T033209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T050012Z
UID:10034800-1743066000-1743073200@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Padman Park Community Stewardship Morning
DESCRIPTION:Join Parklands Rangers to help find and remove woody weeds such as privet\, cherry plum\, hawthorn\, and olive in this beautiful reserve. \nThis 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. \nTake in the fresh air\, get close to nature\, and learn about the local environment and how Albury City and community groups are working to protect threatened species\, improve habitat\, and link habitat corridors across the region. \nPlease check the Google Maps link below for the meeting place. \nWhen: 9:00 am to 11:00 am (2 hrs) \nWhere: Meet at the Padman Park car park. \nWhat is supplied: All tools and any specific safety equipment needed. \nWhat to bring: BYO drinking water. For your safety\, please wear covered shoes (preferably boots)\, long pants\, long sleeves\, and a hat. \nWho: You can contact Ranger Dan on 0417501352. \nPlease register here! Sometimes things change at the last minute and we need to be able to contact volunteers. \nThank you to Albury City Council for financial support for this program.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/padman-park-community-stewardship-morning-2/
LOCATION:Padman Park\, Day St.\, West Albury\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Parklands Albury Wodonga":MAILTO:info@parklands-alburywodonga.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250331
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250307T015720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T025058Z
UID:10035137-1743206400-1743379199@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Rutherglen Bird Photography Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Love birds and nature? Want to improve your photography? \nThis relaxed bird photography workshop is a great opportunity to spend a weekend in nature\, photographing birds\, learning about photography and sampling delicious local food with likeminded people. \nThis event is designed for beginners\, hosted on the property of Ian Congdon and Courtney Young from Woodstock Flour\, guided by Canberra bird photographer\, Olivia Congdon. The focus will be on having fun and providing you with everything you need to know when delving into bird photography as a hobby. \nNo level of experience is required (with birdwatching or photography)\, but it’s recommended that you have a DSLR camera with a zoom/telephoto lens of 200mm or longer. A shorter lens is okay – but you’ll get more out of it with a longer lens. \nRegister and more info
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/rutherglen-bird-photography-weekend/
LOCATION:Rutherglen\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Woodstock Flour &amp%3B Olivia Congdon":MAILTO:orcongdon@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250329T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250329T170000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250301T011008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T011008Z
UID:10035132-1743233400-1743267600@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Mt Beauty Survey Track
DESCRIPTION: The Survey Track is an old goldminers’ route that was restored a few years ago. This walk starts beside the golf course in Mt Beauty and takes us through lush forests with mountain views. At Cranky Charlie corner we cross the road and join the Pole track and follow this to find somewhere with a view for lunch\, before heading down towards the gorge to see the river. Walk is all on tracks\, mainly up in the morning and down in the afternoon\, nothing too steep.\nEvent type: Bushwalk\nDistance: 12km\nGrade: 2\nRisks: vehicles\, mountain bikes\nLeader: Eileen Clark\nPhone: 0412042195\n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-mt-beauty-survey-track/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, 103 Ford Street\, BEECHWORTH\, 3747
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250331T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250331T123000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250112T212929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T213050Z
UID:10034828-1743413400-1743424200@ecoportal.net.au
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-2/2025-03-31/
LOCATION:Uniting\, Wodonga\, 1 Nilmar Avenue\, Wodonga\, Vic\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Garden,Local Services Provider
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ecoportal.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/logo-JPG.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250301T011519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T011519Z
UID:10035133-1743496200-1743508800@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - White Box Track - Chiltern Mt Pilot NP
DESCRIPTION:An undulating walk in a great bush environment under 30mins from Wodonga. The track is easy to follow with a few points of interest along it. I have only done this in Spring previously so am interested to see it in Autumn. If we agree to meet before 9am we will be back in Albury/Wodonga before midday. Due to the out-of-town location ride share can be on offer.\nGrade 2 Easy Medium\nLeader: Leanne\nphone: 0404490204\nParticipant numbers:8\nFinal booking date: Friday March 28th\n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-white-box-track-chiltern-mt-pilot-np/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, 103 Ford Street\, BEECHWORTH\, 3747
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250403T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250403T110000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250214T044625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T044625Z
UID:10035094-1743670800-1743678000@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Yindyamarra and Horseshoe Lagoon Community Stewardship Morning
DESCRIPTION:Join Parklands Rangers to help find and remove woody weeds such as privet\, olive\, cherry plum\, wild tobacco\, and hawthorn in this beautiful reserve. \nThis 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. \nTake in the fresh air\, get close to nature\, and learn about the local environment and how Albury City and community groups are working to protect threatened species\, improve habitat\, and link habitat corridors across the region. \nWhen: 9:00 am to 11:00 am (2 hrs) \nWhere: Meet at the Horseshoe Lagoon car park. \nWhat is supplied: All tools and any specific safety equipment needed. \nWhat to bring: BYO drinking water. For your safety\, please wear covered shoes (preferably boots)\, long pants\, long sleeves\, and a hat. \nWho: You can contact Ranger Dan on 0417501352. \nPlease register here! Sometimes things change at the last minute and we need to be able to contact volunteers. \nThank you to Albury City Council for financial support for this program.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/yindyamarra-and-horseshoe-lagoon-community-stewardship-morning-4/
LOCATION:Horseshoe Lagoon\, Riverina Hwy\, Albury\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ecoportal.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Lagoon-along-Yindyamarra-trail-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Parklands Albury Wodonga":MAILTO:info@parklands-alburywodonga.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250403T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250403T113000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20250304T142015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T182544Z
UID:10035136-1743672600-1743679800@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Wodonga’s birds & hilltop views – “On Country” with Duduroa Dhargal and BirdLife at Susan Campbell Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Please join Elders from Duduroa Dhargal Aboriginal Corporation and Ben Humphries from BirdLife Australia for a morning exploring Susan Campbell Reserve in Wodonga. \nWe will introduce you to country\, look at resource areas and discuss Traditional Owners ongoing connection to Country. \nThis moderate walk will include bird watching along with way with Ben Humphries from BirdLife Australia on hand to help us with our bird ID skills. There is some hill climbing (but the views are worth it) and this will help you visualise how Traditional Owners moved through the landscape\, utilizing resources and building spiritual connection to the land. \nMeet at the reserve access near 25 Nordsvan Drive\nGoogle map: maps.app.goo.gl/tAWULq33i1EQA3kh6 \nPlease register to let us know you’re coming. \nThis project is supported by Highways and Byways –Healing the Land\, Healing Ourselves\, Together.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/wodongas-birds-hilltop-views-on-country-with-duduroa-dhargal-and-birdlife-at-susan-campbell-reserve/
LOCATION:Susan Campbell Reserve\, Wodonga\, Victoria
CATEGORIES:WULN Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wodonga Urban Landcare Network":MAILTO:info@wodongalandcare.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250405T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250405T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033402
CREATED:20230815T054145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T094506Z
UID:10032377-1743847200-1743858000@ecoportal.net.au
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-2/2025-04-05/
LOCATION:Wodonga Senior Citizens Centre\, 15 Havelock Street\, Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Waste Management
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