The urgency of environmental storytelling The John Paul Memorial Lecture is made possible thanks to the continued support and generosity of the Paul Family Foundation. So many of us can attribute our love of nature to environmental communication pioneers such as Sir David Attenborough, Dr Jane Goodall or Rachel Carson. Who is following in their […]
Seed bank opening - get your seeds for spring planting. Also discussion on seed raising mixtures and companion planting. Bring any seeds that you have for deposit, excess seedlings and produce.
Herbaceous weeds are more than just a nuisance, they pose serious threats to our landscapes. These invasive plants can take over pastures, outcompete native species, shelter pest animals, and reduce the productivity of both farmland and natural areas.
Join Wodonga Urban Landcare Network and Wodonga Council for a practical workshop designed to help landholders in peri-urban areas tackle herbaceous weeds effectively.
Learn how to identify priority species and apply proven control techniques as part of a broader, collaborative approach to weed management across the region.
Why do weeds exist? Why are they wonderful? Where do they come from? Discover the amazing resource these plants can be for the soil, for medicine and for food. (Includes full colour guide to take home.) This extended session also includes deeper knowledge on the healing power of wild herbs, and a demonstration of how […]
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. All produce can be dropped off at Uniting (1 Nilmar Avenue, Wodonga between. 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Friday). The project builds and encourages community capacity […]
African lovegrass is an emerging weed in Wodonga.
Come along to learn how to identify this weed, as well as for strategies to control it.
Join Parklands Rangers to help find and remove woody weeds such as privet, olive, cherry plum, wild tobacco, ash, 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 […]
Join WULN and Gardens for Wildlife at Wirraminna Environmental Education Centre for a guided tour of their Climate Resilient Garden, exploring future ready plant species, practical techniques, and ideas for your Landcare plantings.
Join the Albury Wodonga Field Naturalists for a walk looking at wildflowers in Nail Can Hill Reserve, Albury, NSW Meet at Range Road, Albury, at the entrance to Nail Can Hill Reserve, Saturday 27 September 2025, at 9am For further information about the outing Telephone: 0490 497 032 Pets are not permitted on AWFN field […]
The Rock (or Kengal ) is situated just out of the Town named The Rock between Albury and Wagga. Whilst it is only a 7km circuit there is about 400 m of height gain and the way up is fairly rocky. (Who'd have guessed) We will take it fairly slowly and plan to be at […]
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. All produce can be dropped off at Uniting (1 Nilmar Avenue, Wodonga between. 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Friday). The project builds and encourages community capacity […]
The Warbys are known internationally for their wildflowers and xanthorrhoea. This walk is a favourite of mine for that reason. Event type: Bushwalk Distance: 8km Grade: 3 Leader Deb Phone: 0410047884 Bookings close 8pm 29/9 For more information and updates about BBC activities, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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. […]
This is a popular ride on the fully sealed Murray to the Mountains Rail Trail. There are no big climbs or descents, so it's not too taxing, but you do need to be able to cover the 60kms comfortably. We will meet at the rear of the Coles Supermarket in Myrtleford. The route takes us through […]
Mount Buffalo is my favourite place. I am putting on up to 6 short walks but they all have some steep climbing involved. The order will be sorted out on the day depending on the weather and group preferences. Old Galleries Walk. It is only 1km but quite spectacular. Eurobin: Falls 1.5km track to view […]
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, […]
Short AGM and Seed Bank Opening Come and support us in the work that we do. The AGM is an important part of the governance of SSAW but we make it as short as possible so that we can have lots of time for selecting seed from the bank and chatting with each other about gardening. […]
Why do weeds exist? Where do they come from? Why are they wonderful? Discover the amazing resource these plants can be for the soil, for medicine and for food. (Includes full colour guide to take home.) Kids are welcome to join for free.
Meet at the Chiltern Post Office and then either do a wildflower walk in the Park with one of our experienced members, an expert on local flora. Or monitor some nest/mammal boxes in the Park using a pole camera. Friends member will provide something to eat for morning tea. BYO beverage. Also bring a chair […]
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. All produce can be dropped off at Uniting (1 Nilmar Avenue, Wodonga between. 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Friday). The project builds and encourages community capacity […]
Following the success of woody weeding on our Murray River islands over the past summer, we will be continuing to tackle patches of box elder and other weeds to eradicate these invasive pests. When: 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Where: Carpool from the corner of Huon Street and Church Street, Wodonga. Please arrive on time as […]
Ranger Dan will lead a wildflower walk around the high conservation value Castle Creek Conservation Reserve. Learn about the many important environmental values of this wildlife refuge whilst appreciating the wildflowers that may be on show at the time. This is a medium-grade uphill slow walk on uneven ground along an unformed track that can […]
Join us for an engaging session focused on improving soil health and unlocking productivity gains in beef and sheep farming systems.
We’re excited to announce that the Albury Wodonga Sustainable Living Festival is returning in 2025 — and we’d love for you to be part of it! This year, the Festival will be held as part of the Albury Twilight Markets on Thursday 13 November, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at QEII Square, Albury. We're inviting individuals, […]
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 […]
Be swept along an historic journey by the Friends of Willow Park, tracing its early inception by white settlers as a dairy farm, established by the Heckendorf family, to its current-day purpose as a much-valued urban precinct for a broad range of recreational purposes, within a diverse ecological wildlife habitat. Our Activity: Two short Guided […]
We’re excited to announce that the Albury Wodonga Sustainable Living Festival is returning in 2025 — and we’d love for you to be part of it! This year, the Festival will be held as part of the Albury Twilight Markets on Thursday 13 November, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at QEII Square, Albury. We're inviting individuals, […]
Why do weeds exist? Why are they wonderful? Where do they come from? Discover the amazing resource these plants can be for the soil, for medicine and for food. (Includes full colour guide to take home.) This extended session also includes deeper knowledge on the healing power of wild herbs, and a demonstration of how […]
Indigo Regen with Plant Powered Beechworth is hosting a series of 3 U3A classes exploring what Climate Change means Aug 2 - we looked at our fears , facing the present and future with honesty and compassion Sept 6 - What we can do Together and Apart : Action gives power to hope Oct 11 […]
This ride will start from the BBQ/Picnic Area overlooking the river at Porepunkah and across the road from the Porepunkah Pub. We'll follow the rail trail through Bright and link up with the Great Valley Trail to finish at Harrietville where we'll have lunch beside the river. There are a couple of food vans and […]
