How can we engage our hearing to connect more deeply to nature around us? Acoustic ecologist, Andrew Skeoch, will guide you into hearing the languages of nature; developing your auditory awareness, identifying species by ear, recognising behaviours and repertoire, and finding empathy with the voices of other beings. Deeper listening allows us to hear the […]
Residents, families and friends are invited to help the Friends of Federation Hill plant trees and shrubs to provide wildlife habitat and links on the hill behind Barton St, Wodonga. When: Two Sunday Mornings in July (7th & 14th) - 9am to 11am. Where: Fed Hill Reserve, Wodonga. Park in Street and take walkway through […]
Members please meet at the Baranduda Community Centre, 3 Sage Court, Baranduda, Victoria. Bird calls and their identification session commences at 2pm. Leader for the session is Bernie phone 0490 497 032.
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 […]
Please join Parklands Albury Wodonga for a morning of planting at our Leneva Depot and Enviro Hub. We will be making a start on a new native sensory garden which will form part of our Nature Play Trails project. This event is suitable for all ages and we encourage families to come along. Please wear […]
Meet outside the Telegraph Station in Ford Street, Beechworth, for a 9.30am departure. Leader for outing is Gail phone 0418 384 303. Travel in convoy onto Everton and enjoy where Gail leads us for birding and nature.
Tree planting will be carried out just south of Apex Park with the aim of improving linkage between remnant vegetation and previous revegetation works, boost local biodiversity, and to provide improved habitat for key threatened species, including squirrel gliders. BBQ lunch provided from 12 pm.
Join our community tree planting and nature talk with naturalist Karen Retra- a free family event. Join us for one event or join us for all three planting sessions at this reserve, held in May, June and July! Each planting day will comprise: 10.00am — Community tree planting 12.00am —Walk and talk with naturalist Karen […]
Join the Rural City of Wangaratta to connect with nature and your community as we celebrate National Tree Day. Help extend the habitat corridor created over the last few years as we plant indigenous native plants along the Rail Trail between Wangaratta-Eldorado Rd and Petticoat Lane. Enter Londrigan Tarrawingee Rd from Wangaratta-Eldorado Rd. Learn more about our local flora and […]
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
Greater Hume Council wants to seal an existing dirt road - Jelbart Road, Jindera. The existing remnant vegetation by the road provides a corridor for wildlife. The stretch of road to be sealed is only around 1.5km long and Council has indicated that they propose to remove somewhere between 80-90 trees of various DBHs and […]
BirdLifeAustralia’s Birds on Farms SNSW project team invite you to our FREE guided birdwatching workshop to learn more about your birds from the Ovens and Murray BirdLife Branch of local experts. The Birds on Farms program aims to raise awareness about woodland birds and their habitats, and share opportunities for you to getinvolved in helping […]
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 team from WAW and Parklands Albury Wodonga in our Banking on Trees planting day on Sunday 4 August, 9am-11am. What to bring: Closed shoes and long pants as the ground is uneven and might be muddy. What will be provided: • All tools, equipment, materials, and gloves (unless you want to bring your own gloves). • BBQ […]
Every month we meet to do some work in the Park.. Often there's a nature walk after we consume our Chiltern bakery bun. We always meet at Chiltern PO at 9am. Contact Tony Murnane 0447256938
Trying to get fit, stay fit in Winter? Look out for these short midweek walks that include hills that are designed to get those muscles ready for Spring. Today’s walk is McFarlands Hill and we will walk in the early afternoon. This walk is on the edge of Wodonga. It’s only 7kms so it won’t […]
We begin the walk in the Warby Ranges at the foot of Mt Kilawarra. After we summit the small peak and enjoy the views, we’ll head off in search of what we can find. Everything about this walk will be off track. You can make it your own walk searching for rocks, flowers/trees, birds/bees, as […]
Wooragee Landcare is running a weed identification and weed management workshop on Saturday 10th August in the afternoon. This workshop is suitable for landholders and gardeners and will include a session in the hall with some hands-on how to identify plants, looking at weed specimens, and starting a weed scrapbook (included) then a weed walk […]
Members please meet for a 9am departure at the IGA Supermarket Carpark - NE corner, Baranduda. Leader for outing is Bernie phone 0490 497 032
Friends of Susan Campbell and Kent McKoy Reserves have one of the best views in Wodonga with an expanse of ridgetop remnant and regenerating open woodland. If you'd like to join them for their annual tree planting days and discover this hidden gem in Wodonga, then consider these dates to join them for a fun […]
Calling all Volunteers - We need you. Our Alpine forests are under immediate threat. We have big plans for future work, but we can't do it without you. Friends of the Earth Forest Collective are holding a 'meet and greet' event at the Freeburgh Community Hall on Saturday the 11th of August approx 1-3 […]
Please note this meeting has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience. 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 video-conference […]
This walk takes us on some of the tracks through the forest around Mt Beauty and gives us views up to the snow-covered mountains. We start on the Survey Track which runs parallel to the main road up to Cranky Charlie. It is a steady climb but not steep, on a good path. We then […]
UPDATE: Please note that due to the weather, this walk has been cancelled for today. We will be in touch with those who had registered and look to reschedule soon! ACF-AWR are proud to partner with Wodonga Urban Landcare Network (WULN) for this exciting, nature-based, citizen science event with Karen Retra. Karen will take […]
Join Parklands Albury Wodonga for a Community Planting Day. This is a free event open to all ages. What to bring: Closed shoes and long pants as the ground is uneven and might be muddy. What will be provided: All tools, equipment, materials, and gloves (unless you want to bring your own gloves). Where: Paddock off Carrolls Lane, Wodonga. Go […]
Friends of Susan Campbell and Kent McKoy Reserves have one of the best views in Wodonga with an expanse of ridgetop remnant and regenerating open woodland. If you'd like to join them for their annual tree planting days and discover this hidden gem in Wodonga, then consider these dates to join them for a fun […]
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 […]
In Nov 2023, a rising tide of everyday people shut down the world's largest coal port for 32 hours. Over 100 activists, aged 16 to 97, were arrested for making a stand. Watch their story unfold in ‘The First Wave’, a film capturing their heroic actions from land, sea, and sky. Rising Tide is building […]
Friends of Lou Lieberman Park (FoLLP) have a load of beautiful tubestock to be planted near the underpass (which runs from the Park under Pearce St). All are welcome on SATURDAY, 24th August at 9.30am with the traditional morning tea of Marg's scones, jam and cream at 11am . Come along, enjoy the park, […]
