Join us as we search for sea slugs on the San Remo seashore. This event takes rockpooling to the next level! You will see amazing stuff, like hermit crabs, brittle stars and sea spiders. During this event you will learn how to look for sea slugs, get some tips on photographing them and hopefully find […]
Online Grassy Talk by Chris Clarke, who will discuss gardening with grassland species. Chris is Vice President of the Australian Native Plants Society, has a keen interest in the plants of the Victorian Volcanic Plain and was involved in producing “Plants of Melbourne’s Western Plains – A Gardeners Guide”. Expect glorious photos and great insights! Chris's talk […]
This activity is booked out. Bring your kids and join other wild families for a walk guided by a local expert in Lake Coburg Reserve. You'll learn about and explore the amazing world of birds. Your family will learn different ways to identify birds, tips and tricks for seeing and hearing birds and try out […]
This activity is booked out. Join other wild families to create your very own habitat for supporting native insects. Most of our native bees, wasps, flies, and beetles live solitary lives, each specialising in building nests for their babies or hibernating during the cold season. Some native bees and wasps make nests in mud and […]
This walk is fully booked. Check out our calendar for other activities you can join us on! This 12km walk is on the southern edge of Bendigo in the Greater Bendigo National Park. We will do a circuit walk that takes in Crusoe Reservoir, No. 7 Reservoir and Big Hill. This area has a wide […]
This walk is fully booked. A 10.5km circuit walk in Long Forest Reserve, Melton / Lederderg area. It is considered an easy-access reserve, being close to Melbourne via Western Hwy. This is a popular area for hiking and walking, has a variety of plants and animals, and is basically along a creek gully, with gentle […]
This walk is fully booked. Check out our calendar for other activities you can join us on! Amble for 10kms along the north and most recently completed section of the Diamond Creek Trail. This will be a geography and history experience. We will look at historic horticulture, mining. and possibly check out the Diamond Creek […]
Join us and the Southern Dandenongs Landcare Group for a picnic at Olinda falls on Saturday 2 September. Rogue logging operations are threatening the Dandenong Ranges National Park. Come along to voice your concerns about rogue logging and advocate for better park management. Southern Dandenongs Landcare Group and VNPA campaigners will lead a guided walk […]
This month's Grassy Talk from the Grassy Plains Network is by Graham Jury and is all about Victoria’s Golden Sun Moth: The challenges and complexities of managing a cryptic invertebrate. Graham is an Ecologist with TREC Land Services. Last year he completed a knowledge synthesis on the Golden Sun Moth for Trust for Nature, incorporating […]
On this classic 17km Mt Macedon circuit we'll walk amongst a diverse range of vegetation including Snow Gums. We'll be walking mostly on good paths but there will be some decent hills and some loose rocky terrain. After the walk there will be some sustainably sourced fast boil campfire billy tea at one of the […]
