Monthly field day : Saturday 5th July . Meet at 9am at Chiltern Post Office. Activities: Removing olives at Mt Ochtertyre Scenic Reserve. Bring a mattock, gloves, sturdy shoes, warm clothes. 'Friends' will provide morning tea, BYO beverage.
The walk is fairly flat, with no steep hills. We will start at Mystic Mountain Bike Park trailhead and follow the track to the Chinese swing bridge and the area known as the Diggings, the former goldfields of Wandiligong, our lunch spot. Grade 2/3 Leader: Deb Phone: 0410047884 before 8pm Distance 10 km approx Participant […]
Join fungi enthusiast Tracie MacVean and arborist Tristan Black on a walk to learn about the diversity and curiosities of trees and the fungi kingdom. Learn about the anatomy of mushrooms and their relationships with plants and walk away with the basics of how to identify mushrooms in the field. Discover how to contribute to […]
Join fungi enthusiast Tracie MacVean and arborist Tristan Black on a walk to learn about the diversity and curiosities of trees and the fungi kingdom. Learn about the anatomy of mushrooms and their relationships with plants and walk away with the basics of how to identify mushrooms in the field. Discover how to contribute to […]
Join Duduroa Elders Uncle Allan Murray & Uncle Phil Murray together with Luritja/Aranda Elder Uncle Vince Forrester, Bill Gammage, author of The Biggest Estate on Earth and landholder Bridget Doyle for a fire forum Q & A. Come along and learn firsthand about traditional fire practices & their importance in the landscape for the healing of […]
This loop walk just out of Yackandandah , takes us through parts of the Stanley State Forest. We'll pass evidence of the areas mining history, walk along disused water races and through stands of eucalypts, there's a bit of everything. all up about 13km and 360m climbing overall. Grade 3 Medium Leader: Deb Phone: 0410047884 […]
There are many Mt Sugarloafs in the world and in Australia but this one is close to home near Eldorado. We will be walking on little used 4 WD tracks that go up and down 480 m over the day. The surroundings are pleasant and the lunch spot has great views on a sunny day […]
Join Yackandandah Landcare and Leila McDougall, creator of this amazing film, for a special community screening of Just A Farmer on Friday 13th June. Be a part of supporting the mental health conversation in your community. All proceeds from tickets go to AgBiz Care to help those in need. WHEN: Friday 13th June. Doors open […]
Join fungi enthusiast Tracie MacVean and arborist Tristan Black on a walk to learn about the diversity and curiosities of trees and the fungi kingdom. Learn about the anatomy of mushrooms and their relationships with plants and walk away with the basics of how to identify mushrooms in the field. Discover how to contribute to […]
Join fungi enthusiast Tracie MacVean and arborist Tristan Black on a walk to learn about the diversity and curiosities of trees and the fungi kingdom. Learn about the anatomy of mushrooms and their relationships with plants and walk away with the basics of how to identify mushrooms in the field. Discover how to contribute to […]
Join fungi enthusiast Tracie MacVean and arborist Tristan Black on a walk to learn about the diversity and curiosities of trees and the fungi kingdom. Learn about the anatomy of mushrooms and their relationships with plants and walk away with the basics of how to identify mushrooms in the field. Discover how to contribute to […]
Join fungi enthusiast Tracie MacVean and arborist Tristan Black on a walk to learn about the diversity and curiosities of trees and the fungi kingdom. Learn about the anatomy of mushrooms and their relationships with plants and walk away with the basics of how to identify mushrooms in the field. Discover how to contribute to […]
Join fungi enthusiast Tracie MacVean and arborist Tristan Black on a walk to learn about the diversity and curiosities of trees and the fungi kingdom. Learn about the anatomy of mushrooms and their relationships with plants and walk away with the basics of how to identify mushrooms in the field. Discover how to contribute to […]
While this walk is all on fire trails there are some great views, pleasant bush and a good surface for walking. There is a height gain of approx 550m but the gradients are all gentle. We get to see views of mountains along the track and at our lunch stop of Mt Stanley. If there […]
You are invited to join us at your ACF-AWR monthly hybrid (in person and online) meeting. These meeting mean that those of you who are not in Albury Wodonga to join us for some updates, sharing information and investing time with like-minded people. We would love to see you and to hear your thoughts and […]
South Buffalo track is an 8km return walk that meanders through snow gums with a stunning granite backdrop. The end point is a great view point for morning tea. After this walk we will walk the Old Galleries walk. It is only 1km but quite spectacular. We will then head to the lake for lunch […]
We love nature! So we're getting active in nature to help protect Australia's iconic wildlife. Did you know that over 80% of Australia's animals are found nowhere else other than in our very own big backyard? Sadly, 619 of these Australian animals are threatened species, losing their homes to habitat destruction and climate change every […]
This walk is named after the Tuan, a small carnivorous marsupial that has the common name of the Brush-tailed Phascogale which sounds anything but common. The track takes you down to the historic Bartley's Block, a bird watching spot on the international map, and returns via Bartley's Track. The Bartley family owned the property from […]
Celebrate International Compost Awareness Week with a FREE hands-on workshop, exploring the fascinating science of composting! Whether you're new to composting or looking to deepen your knowledge, this workshop will cover essential concepts to help you become a better composter. PLUS find out more about how to join the community garden! Where: Plummer Park Community Garden, […]
Monthly field day Saturday 3rd May, meeting at 9am at Chiltern Post Office. a mix of activities, weeding, nestbox monitoring, and a Chiltern Bakery morning tea.
A circular route, the walk starts out with an easy meander along the Kiewa River before heading uphill on the Bundy Track to get us to the Huon Hill lookout. The steepest section, which is on the Stringy Bark Track, will be tackled downhill before completing the walk along the river back to the cars. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 Sustainability Advisory Committee was established in 2011 to provide direction to Council on sustainability and environmental matters. In 2014, the Committee switched its focus to raising awareness in the community on sustainability and the environment. Council seeks this to be front and centre of the Committee over the next four years and seeks interested […]
You are invited to join us at your ACF-AWR planning meeting for 2025. We would love to have your thoughts and ideas! When: 15 February 2024, 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm Where: Hyphen, Meeting Room 1, 126 Hovell St, Wodonga, VIC, 3690 and Online (hybrid event) The purpose of the meeting is to plan your […]
The Sustainability Advisory Committee was established in 2011 to provide direction to Council on sustainability and environmental matters. In 2014, the Committee switched its focus to raising awareness in the community on sustainability and the environment. Council seeks this to be front and centre of the Committee over the next four years and seeks interested […]
Today’s walk is around the Albury end of Nail Can Hill, including the Botanic Gardens and The Monument. It is 8.5 km in length and there is a climb of 200m It’s all on well formed paths but a small section is a bit rocky and steep. If you usually use poles they will be […]
