Join us for a tour of these truly magnificent grasslands out towards Bacchus Marsh, between the rail line and the Werribee River. Bursting with flowers, Featherheads and swaying grassheads, this privately owned country property is a real eye-opener. If you've been before, come again! Let's see what's happening there this year! To get there, drive […]
Dingoes are iconic Australian wildlife. They're a fundamental part of our intricate web of life. They hold deep culture significance for First Nations communities. And they're listed under our state legislation as wildlife threatened with extinction. They should be protected. Instead, they're being killed right across Victoria. Come along to our webinar and find out […]
We were blown away by our visit to Woorndoo's grasslands early August and vowed to return to see their progression through the season! Nothing beats these grasslands for outstanding interest. Come and spend the day looking at Woorndoo Common, the cemetery, and the fabulous roadsides of the Woorndoo area (near Lake Bolac). The Woorndoo Chatsworth […]
Time to dive into soils! Kim Deans will run us through a soils-focused, whole of system approach to restoration. We'll hear about soil health, above and below ground succession, weed management and the effects of fire and herbicide. Kim is a holistic agricultural extension professional with over 30 years of experience working with agricultural businesses […]
This activity is fully booked! Head to our activities calendar to find another activity to join us on. The forests of Victoria’s Central Highlands now have a chance to recover from native forest logging. But we need to identify areas of critical threatened wildlife habitat to make sure they're protected into the future. Join us […]
On your bikes, get set go! Join us for a ride down Kororoit Creek and the great chain of grasslands that dot its length, arriving at the Grassland Festival! We start at Isabella Williams Grassland, on to a good small, fenced patch beneath the powerlines, then down the bike path to Bullum Bullum on the […]
The Grassy Plains Network, Iramoo Young Stewards and NatureWest say let’s get together for some grassy celebrations! Come and meet your fellow grassland lovers in the real world and catch-up on all things grassy and otherwise. Join us for: • A wildflower walk in Iramoo Grassland • Checking out the Iramoo Nursery and their great […]
Discover some of the creatures of the night at our moth survey! Come to our Spring Fling Grassland Festival and stay on afterwards for this exciting late evening event on the first night of daylight saving. The survey will be run by moth expert Kate Jost from Friends of Edwardes Lake. We'll show you everything […]
This activity is fully booked. Check our activities calendar and join us for another activity! We're surveying for Brush-tailed Phascogales and monitoring their forest habitat in areas scheduled for planned burns. We'll assess fuel loads prior to burns, install wildlife cameras and measure habitat elements pre and post burn. We hope to identify which planned […]
How good are trees and grassland together? Epping Cemetery is an almost unused settler cemetery in Melbourne's north with amazing grassland and Red Gum Grassy Woodland. It has ten types of native grasses and six types of lillies, including one of the largest populations of nationally Endangered Matted Flax-lily in Australia. Entrance and parking is […]
