Explore an all-native wildlife garden with optional pruning presentation by Chiara Cass. Six years ago, this one-acre garden was overrun with paspalum. The owners have transformed it into a native meadow with sweeping views of distant hills. Grassy tussocks and shrubby mounds are framed by melaleuca and eucalypt copses lining the boundaries. Chiara Cass will […]
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, […]
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
‘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 […]
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 room at the GoTAFE/CSU campus in Wangaratta. You may join us […]
We invite you to join other environmental education leaders at the 36th Environmental Education NSW Conference 2024, being hosted at Charles Sturt University, Albury campus in Wiradjuri Country. The campus provides the perfect setting to connect with each other in sustainably designed buildings with natural woodland and wetland areas, a community garden and walking tracks. Be […]
Enjoy a lovely stroll from Huon Reserve along the shores of Lake Hume to the viewing platform of the iconic Sandy Creek Rail Bridge. Take in the magnificent views from this spectacular vantage point before returning to Huon Reserve for afternoon tea, provided by the Tallangatta and Bonegilla Rail Trail Advisory groups. Please note that […]
Sandy Creek Rail Bridge Walk, with Friends of the Rail Trail Walk from Huon Reserve along the shores of Lake Hume to the viewing platform of the iconic Sandy Creek Rail Bridge. Enjoy the magnificent views from this spectacular vantage point before returning to Huon Reserve for afternoon tea. Huon Reserve to the Bridge Viewing […]
Rising Tide is building an independent peaceful mass movement for climate defence. The Rising Tide Albury-Wodonga Hublet will be holding its next meeting to discuss transport and logistics to Newcastle and Canberra. Any queries please SMS Rachel 0431704525 Interested in the 2024 People’s Blockade of the World's Largest Coal Port? Join our People’s Blockade ONLINE […]
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 […]
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 […]
