Join Parklands Albury Wodonga on this springtime slow nature walk through beautiful Castle Creek Conservation Reserve. Learn about the different plants and animals that inhabit this reserve. If you like, bring some binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the wildflowers. Meet at the reserve entrance off Castle Creek Rd, Wodonga. Please wear sturdy […]
Border Regional Electrification Events is excited to announce that it has been able to snatch an hour with Tim Forcey in his hectic program of talks at which he will also be launching his latest, highly aclaimed book: 'My Efficient Electric Home Handbook'. Use the following link to book: https://events.humanitix.com/meet-author-of-my-efficient-electric-home-handbook
The annual Albury Wodonga Sustainable Living Festival will be on October 12 and 13 at Hovell Tree Park, as part of Riverside Vibes. There will be a variety of workshops across the two days on gardening, electric vehicles, efficient electric homes, induction cooktops, local threatened species, soft plastic recycling and how to compare energy retailers. […]
This is a slow ramble on Nail Can Hill, Albury. It gives plenty of opportunity for admiring the range of wildflowers on the hill, taking photos and catching your breath. Whilst we will be going up and down the hill twice there will be absolutely no rush. It’s at the lower end of grade 3. […]
Three great rides, one fantastic day! Ever wanted to explore the magnificent forests of the Upper Murray on your bicycle – but thought it was too hard?? The Tallangatta Rail Trail Action Group have the answer for you!! They’ll take you on a marvelous day of easy riding and exploration of the upper reaches of […]
Join the Albury Wodonga Field Naturalists for a walk in the Mt. Pilot area to explore the plants and birdlife in this Park. Meet at the Chiltern swimming pool carpark at 9.30 am, on Sunday 13 October 2024. For further information telephone 0428 235 964.
Creating Efficient Electric Homes with Electrify Wangaratta Join us at the Wangaratta Performing Arts & Convention Centre for an exciting event focused on making homes more energy-efficient! Learn from experts at Electrify Wangaratta and special guest and author of the My Efficient Electric Home Handbook, Tim Forcey, on how to optimize your home to reduce […]
‘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 […]
Please note this event has booked out. Join us for a spider-spotting night walk at Gordon Craig Park, Wodonga. With huntsman specialist Eathan Douglas, this nocturnal adventure will include: • Spotting spiders in their natural surrounds • Expert insights into spider species, habits and homes • Photography tips for capturing our eight-legged friends from photographer Craig Loechel • How to share your own […]
This walk begins at Jindera Gap and heads along a lovely grassy track with good views for much of the walk. We pass the trig that marks highest part of the hill on this walk. This is an out and return walk and those who walked the Bakes Trail section recently will join the dots […]
Join Parklands Rangers to help find and remove invasive lavender and woody weeds such as privet, olive, cherry plum, and honey locust 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. […]
‘We cannot protect something we do not love, we cannot love what we do not know, and we cannot know what we do not see. Or hear. Or sense’ – Louv. Nature needs us more than ever – and we need nature. As we face the increasing biodiversity crisis fuelled by environmental destruction and climate change, […]
Mahers hill is about 15 km east of Wodonga and overlooks the Hume dam and surrounding area. The plan is to take a packed lunch and walk to the top and enjoy the views while eating lunch. The walk ascends through box woodland where Kangaroos and Cattle are regularly seen grazing. The distance is 6km […]
BYO picnic to have on the lawn at Jill and Ian's Regenerative Farm at Eurimbla. Soak up the spring vibe with performances of dancing and singing by young local artists. […]
Eastern Riverina Landcare Group invites you to join our Wetland Walkabout at the Doodle Comer Swamp at Henty. Come an enjoy a morning walk with experts from Birdlife Australia and Birders Albury Wodonga to discover what's visiting our backyard this Spring. Morning Tea will be provided, and everyone is welcome. No RSVP required. Contact Kellie […]
Elderglen Indigo Valley, Victoria (address in booking details) Sunday 20th October 9.30am -12 noon Cost $10* per person, children free * plus a booking fee of $1.53 Karen and Paul van Huizen run a small family farming business in the Indigo Valley, North-East Victoria where they grow elder trees (sambucus) from which they make quality […]
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 […]
Join Parklands Rangers to help find and remove woody weeds such as privet, olive, cherry plum, hawthorn, and wild tobacco 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 […]
Wodonga Urban Landcare Network in conjunction with Leneva Castle Creek Landcare are excited to invite you to a "Birds of Farms" field morning in the Wodonga Hills. Peter Callanan and Christine Odewahn purchased their property in 2018 and are transforming the property with shelterbelts to protect from wind, creekline revegetation to slow erosion, farm dam […]
Join the Albury Wodonga Field Naturalists for a walk in the Beechworth area to explore the plants and birdlife in this region. Meet at the Beechworth Court House, Ford St. Beechworth, at 9.30am on Saturday 26 October 2024. For further information telephone 0409 954 476
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 […]
Both of these walks start and finish at Loch Carpark. Even though Mt Loch, 1887m, is the 4th highest mountain in Victoria, our walk starts at 1800m. From Loch car park, there is a 4km walk through alpine heath to the summit of Mount Loch, where there are good views of the High Plains, Mt Hotham […]
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 […]
Learn from Traditional Owners about traditional practice and cultural protocols at this special event at Burraja, an Indigenous cultural and environmental discovery centre, on Gateway Island in Wodonga.
