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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250705T090000
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SUMMARY:Friends of Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park\, Field Day (morning)
DESCRIPTION:Monthly field day : Saturday 5th July . Meet at 9am at Chiltern Post Office. \nActivities: Removing olives at Mt Ochtertyre Scenic Reserve. Bring a mattock\, gloves\, sturdy shoes\, warm clothes. ‘Friends’ will provide morning tea\, BYO beverage.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/friends-of-chiltern-mt-pilot-national-park-field-day-morning/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Landcare,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250701T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250701T170000
DTSTAMP:20250527T060431Z
CREATED:20250527T060431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T060431Z
UID:10035191-1751356800-1751389200@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Morses Creek
DESCRIPTION: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.\nGrade 2/3\nLeader: Deb\nPhone: 0410047884 before 8pm\nDistance 10 km approx\nParticipant numbers:Up to 10\nFinal booking date: Mon 30/6\n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-morses-creek/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250629T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250629T163000
DTSTAMP:20250624T074253Z
CREATED:20250624T063000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T074253Z
UID:10035220-1751205600-1751214600@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Fungi & Tree Tour – Woomargama – Afternoon
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLearn 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 our understanding of native fungi by becoming a citizen scientist and sharing your observance on platforms such as iNaturalist. \nThis walk will take place in Woomargama National Park\, which is the largest protected area of forest west of the Great Dividing Range. \nRoughly 2 and a half hours each walk. \nThis event is not suitable for young children. \nThe GPS coordinates for the meeting location is 35.89838° S\, 147.33619° E \nPlease note there is not much reception for this area. Please be prepared for winter weather conditions. \n25% off for return attendees\, please contact for a discount code.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/fungi-tree-tour-woomargama-afternoon/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250629T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250629T133000
DTSTAMP:20250624T074152Z
CREATED:20250624T062615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T074152Z
UID:10035219-1751194800-1751203800@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Fungi & Tree Tour – Woomargama – Morning
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLearn 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 our understanding of native fungi by becoming a citizen scientist and sharing your observance on platforms such as iNaturalist. \nThis walk will take place in Woomargama National Park\, which is the largest protected area of forest west of the Great Dividing Range. \nRoughly 2 and a half hours each walk. \nThis event is not suitable for young children. \nThe GPS coordinates for the meeting location is 35.89838° S\, 147.33619° E \nPlease note there is not much reception for this area. Please be prepared for winter weather conditions. \n25% off for return attendees\, please contact for a discount code.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/fungi-tree-tour-woomargama-morning/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250620T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250620T150000
DTSTAMP:20250602T005700Z
CREATED:20250602T005700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T005700Z
UID:10035199-1750424400-1750431600@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Cultural Conversation: Fire In The Landscape
DESCRIPTION: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. \nCome along and learn firsthand about traditional fire practices & their importance in the landscape for the healing of Culture and Country as well as contemporary land management in a changing climate. Be a part of the knowledge sharing. 
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/cultural-conversation-fire-in-the-landscape/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Climate Change,Community,Landcare,Other
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250617T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250617T170000
DTSTAMP:20250527T060203Z
CREATED:20250527T060203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T060203Z
UID:10035190-1750147200-1750179600@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Yakonda Loop
DESCRIPTION: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.\nGrade 3 Medium\nLeader: Deb\nPhone: 0410047884 before 8pm\nDistance 13 km approx\nParticipant numbers:Up to 10\nFinal booking date: Mon 16/6 8pm\n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-yakonda-loop/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250615T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250615T170000
DTSTAMP:20250527T055831Z
CREATED:20250527T055831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T055831Z
UID:10035189-1749974400-1750006800@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Mt Sugarloaf
DESCRIPTION:There are many Mt Sugarloafs in the world and in Australia but this one is close to home near Eldorado. \nWe 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 (and that’s what I’ve ordered) \nLeader: Bernadette \nPhone: 0419241687 \nDistance: 15 kms \nGrade: 3 \nParticipant numbers 10 \nFinal date for booking: Wednesday June 11th \n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-mt-sugarloaf-3/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250613T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250613T220000
DTSTAMP:20250522T042254Z
CREATED:20250522T014122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T042254Z
UID:10035185-1749837600-1749852000@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Community Screening of the award winning film\, Just A Farmer.
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWHEN: Friday 13th June.\nDoors open at 6pm. Film commences at 6:30pm.\nTICKETS: $10. Includes light refreshments following the film and an entry to the lucky door prize. $500 vouchers to Yenda Producers up for grabs.\nWHERE: Yackandandah Public Hall \nTo book and for more information head to:\nhttps://events.humanitix.com/jaf \n  \nA big shout out to our sponsors who have helped us bring the film to our town\nYenda Producers\, YCDCo\, AgBiz Assist
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/community-screening-of-the-award-winning-film-just-a-farmer/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Health & Fitness,Landcare
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250611T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250611T133000
DTSTAMP:20250602T080957Z
CREATED:20250602T080957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T080957Z
UID:10035202-1749639600-1749648600@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Fungi and tree foray - Clover Arboretum
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLearn 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 our understanding of native fungi by becoming a citizen scientist and sharing your observations on platforms such as iNaturalist. \nThis walk will take place at Clover Arboretum\, which offers a collection of exotic trees and is surrounded by wet native forest. There are also plenty of fungi to be discovered. \nRoughly 2 and a half hours each walk. \nThere are no toilet at this site. \nThis event is not suitable for young children. \nLimited numbers available\, please contact if you would like to book a group.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/fungi-and-tree-foray-clover-arboretum/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Landcare,Nature,Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250605T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250605T133000
DTSTAMP:20250529T024557Z
CREATED:20250529T024557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T024557Z
UID:10035196-1749121200-1749130200@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Fungi and tree foray Mount Bogong
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLearn 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 our understanding of native fungi by becoming a citizen scientist and sharing your observance on platforms such as iNaturalist. \nThis walk will take place in the native wet sclerophyll forest\, within 20 minutes from Tawonga. Exact location will be disclosed within two days before the event.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/fungi-and-tree-foray-mount-bogong/2025-06-05/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Landcare,Nature,Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250602T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250602T133000
DTSTAMP:20250602T080753Z
CREATED:20250602T080753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T080753Z
UID:10035201-1748862000-1748871000@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Fungi and tree foray Yackandandah
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLearn 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 our understanding of native fungi by becoming a citizen scientist and sharing your observance on platforms such as iNaturalist. \nThis walk will take place in the native wet sclerophyll forest\, within 10 minutes from Yackandandah. \nRoughly 2 and a half hours each walk. \nPublic toilets will be nearby. \nThis event is not suitable for young children. \nLimited numbers available\, please contact if you would like to book a group.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/fungi-and-tree-foray-yackandandah-2/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Garden,Landcare,Nature,Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250602T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250602T133000
DTSTAMP:20250602T080704Z
CREATED:20250602T080704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T080704Z
UID:10035200-1748862000-1748871000@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Fungi and tree foray Yackandandah
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLearn 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 our understanding of native fungi by becoming a citizen scientist and sharing your observance on platforms such as iNaturalist. \nThis walk will take place in the native wet sclerophyll forest\, within 10 minutes from Yackandandah. \nRoughly 2 and a half hours each walk. \nPublic toilets will be nearby. \nThis event is not suitable for young children. \nLimited numbers available\, please contact if you would like to book a group.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/fungi-and-tree-foray-yackandandah/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Garden,Landcare,Nature,Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250601T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250601T133000
DTSTAMP:20250529T024557Z
CREATED:20250529T024557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T024557Z
UID:10035195-1748775600-1748784600@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Fungi and tree foray Mount Bogong
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLearn 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 our understanding of native fungi by becoming a citizen scientist and sharing your observance on platforms such as iNaturalist. \nThis walk will take place in the native wet sclerophyll forest\, within 20 minutes from Tawonga. Exact location will be disclosed within two days before the event.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/fungi-and-tree-foray-mount-bogong/2025-06-01/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Landcare,Nature,Other
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250601T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250601T170000
DTSTAMP:20250412T032724Z
CREATED:20250412T032724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T032724Z
UID:10035157-1748764800-1748797200@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Mount Stanley via Circular Creek
DESCRIPTION:While this  walk is all on fire trails there are some great views\, pleasant bush and a good surface for walking. \nThere is a height gain of approx 550m but the gradients are all gentle. \nWe get to see views of mountains along the track and at our lunch stop of Mt Stanley. \nIf there has been recent heavy rain the track is very slippery and our boots become very heavy with clay.  The walk is likely to be postponed under these circumstances. \nLeader: Bernadette \nPhone: 0419241687 \nDistance: 18kms \nGrade: 3 \nParticipant numbers 10 \nFinal date for booking: Thurs May 29th \nFor more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-mount-stanley-via-circular-creek/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250531T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250531T160000
DTSTAMP:20250525T221925Z
CREATED:20250517T054817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250525T221925Z
UID:10035180-1748700000-1748707200@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:ACF-AWR in person and online meeting and catch up
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe would love to see you and to hear your thoughts and ideas! \nWhen: 31 May\, 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm\nWhere:  Hyphen\, Meeting Room 2 (upstairs)\, 126 Hovell St\, Wodonga\, VIC\, 3690 and Online (zoom)\nNOTE: This will be a ‘hybrid’ meeting (in person at the venue and online on zoom) to cater for all ACF-AWR members. \nAgenda: \n\nHolding the new government to account on nature\, the EPBC Act\, and on climate\nDeveloping relationship with new ministers for nature and climate\nWild at Art event – update\nOther events updates\nAny other business\n\nWe look forward to seeing you soon!  And\, yes\, we’ll have some refreshments for those attending at the Hyphen.\n \nPlease email us at acf.awr@gmail.com to let us know how you if you are attending in person so that we can cater for you. \nIf you are attending online\, you will receive the link to join when you RSVP. \nRegards\, \nACF-AWR Team
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/monthly-in-person-and-online-meeting-and-catch-up/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACF Community Albury Wodonga Region (ACF-AWR)":MAILTO:acf.awr@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250524T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250524T170000
DTSTAMP:20250427T045956Z
CREATED:20250427T045956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T045956Z
UID:10035170-1748073600-1748106000@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - South Buffalo Track  plus
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAfter this walk we will walk the Old Galleries walk. It is only 1km but quite spectacular. \nWe will then head to the lake for lunch and then finish the day with View Point walk. 4kms. \nYou can opt in or out if you don’t want to do all 3 walks. \nLeader:Bernadette \nPhone: 0419241687 \nDistance: 8-13km (you decide) \nGrade: 3 \nParticipant numbers 12 \nFinal date for booking: Wednesday 21st May \nFor more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-south-buffalo-track-plus/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250517T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250517T120000
DTSTAMP:20250405T021755Z
CREATED:20250405T021525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250405T021755Z
UID:10035148-1747476000-1747483200@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Australia’s Biggest Bushwalk
DESCRIPTION:We love nature!  So we’re getting active in nature to help protect Australia’s iconic wildlife. \nDid 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 single day.  The Sloane’s Froglet\, the Freckled Duck\, the Gang-Gang Cockatoo\, and the Murray Cod are a few examples of endangered species in the Albury Wodonga region. \nIn May 2025\, we’ll be taking on the Australia’s Biggest Bushwalk challenge and raising funds to help bring our beloved animals back from the brink. \nJoin us!  RSVP now!\n \nWhen:  Saturday 17 May\, 10.00 am to 12.00 pm followed by a BYO picnic lunch \nWhere:  Wonga Wetlands\, 2377 Riverina Highway\, Splitters Creek\, 2640 \nWhat: Walk one or more of the trails in this map – 0.5 km (green trail)\, 1.2 km (blue trail) or 2.5 km (red trail).  Walk as little or as much as you like. \nWe’ll enjoy a BYO picnic lunch after our walk and please join us for a chat and an enjoyable time with like-minded people. \nWhat to bring:  Your lunch\, something to drink (no alcohol)\, clothes suitable for the weather\, closed shoes\, sunscreen\, mosquito repellent \nOther things you may like to bring:  A chair\, binoculars\, camera \nWhat you can’t bring:  Your dog or your bicycle (to protect the wildlife) \nOther actions you can take: \n\nSponsor our team to help us reach our fundraising goal\nSign up to the Australia’s Biggest Bushwalk and take the challenge yourself or create a team of friends or colleagues\nCheck ACF’s Save Our Big Backyard web page for information and resources\n\nWe look forward to seeing you.  RSVP now!
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/australias-biggest-bushwalk/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACF Community Albury Wodonga Region (ACF-AWR)":MAILTO:acf.awr@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250513T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250513T130000
DTSTAMP:20250817T221254Z
CREATED:20250427T045514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T221254Z
UID:10035169-1747123200-1747141200@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Tuan Track
DESCRIPTION: 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 gold rush days to 1989\, it was once the site of the family home.\nGrade 2 EasyMedium\nLeader: Deb\nPhone: 0410047884 before 8pm\nParticipant numbers:Up to 10\nFinal booking date: Sun May 11 at 8pm\nDistance: 10km\nFor more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-tuan-track/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250510T110000
DTSTAMP:20250427T203834Z
CREATED:20250410T085844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T203834Z
UID:10035155-1746871200-1746874800@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Halve Waste Compost Workshop – International Compost Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate International Compost Awareness Week with a FREE hands-on workshop\, exploring the fascinating science of composting! \nWhether 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! \nWhere: Plummer Park Community Garden\, South Albury\nWhen: Saturday the 10th of May\, 10:00am – 11:00am\nWhat to bring: BYO Chair and gardening gloves. \nJoin us afterwards for a drink at the local cafe and a discussion about the community garden and how you can get involved. \nBookings are essential – follow the link below to book your free ticket \nComposting Workshop at Plummer Park Community Garden
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/halve-waste-compost-workshop-international-compost-awareness-week/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Garden,Waste Management
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250503T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250503T120000
DTSTAMP:20250626T002628Z
CREATED:20250424T082718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T002628Z
UID:10035167-1746262800-1746273600@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Friends of Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/friends-of-chiltern-mt-pilot-national-park-3/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Landcare,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250429T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250429T163000
DTSTAMP:20250412T032343Z
CREATED:20250412T032343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T032343Z
UID:10035156-1745920800-1745944200@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Huon Hil via Kiewa River & Bundy Track
DESCRIPTION: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. A late morning departure and heading in an anti clockwise direction will get us to the Huon Hill lookout in time for a great lunch spot. \nAlthough both ends of the Bundy Track are well defined some middle parts may be overgrown but I have the All Trails App so we won’t need to worry. \n\nGrade 2 upper end\nLeader: Leanne O’Toole\n0404490204\nDistance approx 10km\nParticipant numbers: 8\nFinal booking date: Monday 28/4 8pm\nFor more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-huon-hil-via-kiewa-river-bundy-track/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T120000
DTSTAMP:20250301T011519Z
CREATED:20250301T011519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T011519Z
UID:10035133-1743496200-1743508800@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - White Box Track - Chiltern Mt Pilot NP
DESCRIPTION: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 before midday. Due to the out-of-town location ride share can be on offer.\nGrade 2 Easy Medium\nLeader: Leanne\nphone: 0404490204\nParticipant numbers:8\nFinal booking date: Friday March 28th\n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-white-box-track-chiltern-mt-pilot-np/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250329T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250329T170000
DTSTAMP:20250301T011008Z
CREATED:20250301T011008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T011008Z
UID:10035132-1743233400-1743267600@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Mt Beauty Survey Track
DESCRIPTION: 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 view for lunch\, before heading down towards the gorge to see the river. Walk is all on tracks\, mainly up in the morning and down in the afternoon\, nothing too steep.\nEvent type: Bushwalk\nDistance: 12km\nGrade: 2\nRisks: vehicles\, mountain bikes\nLeader: Eileen Clark\nPhone: 0412042195\n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-mt-beauty-survey-track/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250322T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250322T170000
DTSTAMP:20250301T010659Z
CREATED:20250301T010659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T010659Z
UID:10035131-1742626800-1742662800@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Falls Creek - Kelly and Fitzgerald Huts
DESCRIPTION: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 country with good views to the huts. After lunch\, we turn around and return by the same route. Walk is all on tracks. Good wet weather gear just in case. \n\nEvent type: Bushwalk\nDistance: 12km\nGrade: 3\nLeader: Eileen Clark\nPhone: 0412042195\n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au\n\n 
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-falls-creek-kelly-and-fitzgerald-huts/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250318T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250318T130000
DTSTAMP:20250301T010329Z
CREATED:20250301T010329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T010329Z
UID:10035130-1742283000-1742302800@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Tuan Track Chiltern
DESCRIPTION: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 the property from gold rush days to 1989. It was once the site of a family home and brewery.  Interpretive brochures are available at the start of the walk. \n\nEvent type: Bushwalk\nDistance: approx. 7kms\nGrade: 2 Easy Medium\nLeader Deb\nPhone: 0410047884\nBookings close 8pm 17/3\n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-tuan-track-chiltern/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250315T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250315T170000
DTSTAMP:20250301T005903Z
CREATED:20250301T005903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T005903Z
UID:10035129-1742022000-1742058000@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Mount Buffalo Wander
DESCRIPTION: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 cars. Approx 16 kms.\nThe terrain varies from fairly flat\, to undulating and includes a couple of short steepish pitches and a bit of rock scrambling.\nWe may wander further afield if the group so wishes and depending on conditions – physical and environmental! \n\n\n\nGrade 3\nLeader: Ian Trevaskis\nPhone: 0425782983\nParticipant numbers:10\nFinal booking date: Sunday\, March 9th\nRisks: rocky\, uneven terrain\, snakes\n“For more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-mount-buffalo-wander/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250221T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250221T150000
DTSTAMP:20241208T231149Z
CREATED:20241208T230609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241208T231149Z
UID:10034739-1740146400-1740150000@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Expression of Interest – Albury City Council’s Sustainability Advisory Committee
DESCRIPTION: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 members of the Albury community to participate in a forum to raise\, discuss and share information on sustainability and environment concepts\, ideas and initiatives at a grassroots level. \nComplete your Expression of Interest on the AlburyCity’s website between 28 January – 24 February 2025
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/expression-of-interest-albury-city-councils-sustainability-advisory-committee/2025-02-21/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="AlburyCity":MAILTO:info@alburycity.nsw.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250215T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250215T160000
DTSTAMP:20250210T054226Z
CREATED:20250126T083101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T054226Z
UID:10035079-1739628000-1739635200@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:ACF-AWR Planning Together for 2025\, F2F and Online – hybrid event
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join us at your ACF-AWR planning meeting for 2025.  We would love to have your thoughts and ideas! \nWhen: 15 February 2024\, 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm \nWhere:  Hyphen\, Meeting Room 1\, 126 Hovell St\, Wodonga\, VIC\, 3690 and Online (hybrid event) \nThe purpose of the meeting is to plan your group’s focus for the year ahead and particularly the coming Federal election. \nAs ACF Australia notes on their Community Hub:  As we hit the halfway mark of this critical decade for solving the climate and extinction crisis\, we must harness all of our power to engage the wider community and demand our next Parliament acts urgently. \nACF have a number of resources on their Community Hub including their National Agenda For Australia’s Nature and Climate that lays out exactly what the next parliament must do to the solve the dual climate and extinction crisis: \n\nProtect nature: Stop the bulldozing of the bush\nSay yes to renewable energy: Power everything we can with clean\, cheap energy from wind and sun.\nSay no to nuclear: Australia’s future is renewable\, not radioactive\nSay no to new coal and gas: No more green lights for big\, climate-wrecking coal and gas polluters\n\nThe National Agenda provides a summary of the issues and a clear action plan to address them that we hope community and Parliament will get behind. \nOther actions you can take: \n\nLet candidates know you care and will vote for nature and climate. You can take this pledge\, which will notify your sitting MP that you have committed to voting for nature and climate.\nYou can also use the community pulse as a tool for deep persuasive conversations and ask people to pledge to vote for nature and climate at stalls and events.\nShare the pledge and the community pulse tool with your networks.\n\nFor those wishing to join us after the meeting for a chat with like-minded people\, head to Elgins\, 51 – 53 Elgin Boulevard\, Wodonga. \nRSVP as soon as possible to help with catering. \nWe look forward to seeing you soon!  And\, yes\, we’ll have some refreshments for those attending Hyphen.\n \nIMPORTANT:  Please email us at acf.awr@gmail.com to let us know how you would like to attend.  If you are attending in person we can cater for you.  If you are attending online\, we’ll send the link to join. \nRegards\, \nACF-AWR Team
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/acf-awr-planning-together-for-2025-f2f-and-online-hybrid-event/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACF Community Albury Wodonga Region (ACF-AWR)":MAILTO:acf.awr@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250214T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250214T150000
DTSTAMP:20241208T231149Z
CREATED:20241208T230609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241208T231149Z
UID:10034738-1739541600-1739545200@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Expression of Interest – Albury City Council’s Sustainability Advisory Committee
DESCRIPTION: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 members of the Albury community to participate in a forum to raise\, discuss and share information on sustainability and environment concepts\, ideas and initiatives at a grassroots level. \nComplete your Expression of Interest on the AlburyCity’s website between 28 January – 24 February 2025
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/expression-of-interest-albury-city-councils-sustainability-advisory-committee/2025-02-14/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="AlburyCity":MAILTO:info@alburycity.nsw.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250211T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250211T110000
DTSTAMP:20250202T055006Z
CREATED:20250202T055006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T055006Z
UID:10035081-1739257200-1739271600@ecoportal.net.au
SUMMARY:Border Bushwalking Club - Tuesday walk
DESCRIPTION: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 \nIt’s all on well formed paths but a small section is a bit rocky and steep. If you usually use poles they will be useful. \nWe will walk in the morning. \nUnless you are well known to me as a walker please ring to discuss this walk. \n\nGrade 3 Medium\nLeader: Bernadette\nPhone: 0419241687\nParticipant numbers:12\nFinal booking date: SundayFeb 9th\nFor more information and updates about BBC activities\, check www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au\n\n 
URL:https://ecoportal.net.au/event/border-bushwalking-club-tuesday-walk/
LOCATION:Check the event listing for venue details\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ORGANIZER;CN="Border Bushwalking Club":MAILTO:contact@borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
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