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25/05/2023
5:00 pm
Taming corporations to relieve the climate emergency - with Geelong Sustainability
Bellarine Catchment Network
Australia's laws are not protecting the natural ecosystems we rely upon. We believe a serious flaw lies within the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). Currently directors' good faith civil obligations only require them to act ‘in the best interests of the corporation’ (s181). This narrow focus permits them to put their economic goals ahead of our existential...
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21/05/2023
10:00 am
Family Planting morning!
Ocean Grove Coastcare
Join us for a productive morning of planting on the estuary with Barwon Coast! Families welcome! Come prepared- dress for the weather and wear closed shoes. Children are welcome but must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Please register for this event- see link below. Favorite
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08/06/2023
10:00 am
Revegetation at Queenscliff Cemetery
Bellarine Catchment Network
Join us among the beautiful Coastal Moonah Woodland and help us rehabilitate this threatened habitat by planting local indigenous plants at Queenscliff Cemetery, Corner of Point Lonsdale Rd and Jordan Rd Point Lonsdale.This community event is open to all and will involve: Just turn up on the day or to book or for more info,...
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09/06/2023
9:30 am
Green Team Festival Volunteers
Bellarine Catchment Network
The National Celtic Festival is seeking volunteers to help make their 2023 festival as green as possible! Green Team volunteers will assist keeping the festival clean, helping festival patrons dispose of litter and more! If you, or someone you know, is interested in being part of the action at this year's Festival, remind them to...
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13/06/2023
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Point Lonsdale
Bellarine Catchment Network
Protect local habitat - become a Borough Coastcarer Looking for volunteering opportunities out in nature? The #BoroughCoastcarers are a monthly volunteering group based in Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale. These passionate volunteers focus on the removal of invasive weeds such as Myrtle-leaf Milk-wort (Polygala myrtifolia) and Italian Buckthorn (Rhamnus alaternus). Their efforts help protect Coastal Moonah...
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06/06/2023
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Queenscliff
Bellarine Catchment Network
Protect local habitat - become a Borough Coastcarer Looking for volunteering opportunities out in nature? The #BoroughCoastcarers are a monthly volunteering group based in Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale. These passionate people focus on the removal of invasive weeds such as Myrtle-leaf Milk-wort (Polygala myrtifolia) and Italian Buckthorn (Rhamnus alaternus). Their efforts help protect Coastal Moonah...
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23/05/2023
11:00 am
Coastal Woodland Restoration Day, Edwards Point Wildlife Reserve
Conservation Volunteers Australia
Join Conservation Volunteers Australia at Edwards Point Wildlife Reserve to help restore the last remaining stand of coastal woodland on the Bellarine Peninsula. We're teaming up with Parks Victoria for a day of woody weed extraction, followed by morning tea and the chance to explore and survey the stunning flora and fauna of the reserve....
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22/05/2023
11:00 am
Wetland Rehabilitation with Parks VIC, Murtnaghurt Lagoon
Conservation Volunteers Australia
Join Conservation Volunteers Australia for a day of giving back to the environment and connecting with nature at Murtnaghurt Lagoon. This culturally significant area for Wadawurrung Traditional Owners provides important feeding and breeding habitat for native fish and a number of wetland-dependent bird species, including rare and endangered flora and fauna. Together with Parks Victoria...
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10/05/2023
11:00 am
Community Woody Weed Blitz
Conservation Volunteers Australia
Join Conservation Volunteers Australia for our free event to help restore the private land around Lake Connewarre Wetlands. The remarkable Lake Connewarre is one of Victoria's most significant wetlands and a Ramsar site for migratory birds. Private landholders need our help to maintain and restore habitat connectivity and biodiversity of the wetland's surrounding ecosystem. We...
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05/03/2023
10:00 am
Clean Up Australia Day with OG Coastcare
Ocean Grove Coastcare
Come and join the Ocean Grove Coastcare crew for our first hands on environmental activity for 2023! We are returning to our favourite clean-up spot along the walking track between 13W and 15W car park, where we are assured great ocean views. Our meeting point will be the Rotunda near 14W. Please come prepared wearing...
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02/05/2023
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Queenscliff
Bellarine Catchment Network
Protect local habitat - become a Borough Coastcarer Looking for volunteering opportunities out in nature? The #BoroughCoastcarers are a monthly volunteering group based in Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale. These passionate people focus on the removal of invasive weeds such as Myrtle-leaf Milk-wort (Polygala myrtifolia) and Italian Buckthorn (Rhamnus alaternus). Their efforts help protect Coastal Moonah...
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09/05/2023
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Point Lonsdale
Bellarine Catchment Network
Protect local habitat - become a Borough Coastcarer Looking for volunteering opportunities out in nature? The #BoroughCoastcarers are a monthly volunteering group based in Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale. These passionate volunteers focus on the removal of invasive weeds such as Myrtle-leaf Milk-wort (Polygala myrtifolia) and Italian Buckthorn (Rhamnus alaternus). Their efforts help protect Coastal Moonah...
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13/04/2023
10:00 am
Weekday Weeders- Buckley Park- now weekly!
Ocean Grove Coastcare
Come and help out restore precious Buckley Park every Thursday by helping control invasive weeds. This important group was meeting once a month in this area but now's your chance to create a real difference at this site as we are now meeting weekly across Months of April, May and June. With the increase in...
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04/05/2023
10:00 am
Community Weeding Day and Fauna Survey
Conservation Volunteers Australia
Join Conservation Volunteers Australia for our free event to help maintain the private land around Lake Connewarre Wetlands. The remarkable Lake Connewarre is one of Victoria's most significant wetlands and a Ramsar site for migratory birds. Private landholders need our help to maintain and restore habitat connectivity and biodiversity of the wetland's surrounding ecosystem. We...
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07/05/2023
9:30 am
Habitat Restoration Queenscliff Sunday May 7th
Swan Bay Environment Association
Please join SBEA in restoring coastal habitat in the Borough of Queenscliff on Sunday May 7th Meet near the Queenscliff Railway Station on the Bellarine Rail Trail at 9.30 am. Look out for the SBEA flag! Wear sturdy shoes, gardening gloves and if you have any loppers please bring them. Don't forget sunscreen, hat and...
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16/04/2023
10:30 am
Pocket Park Revegetation Sunday April 16 Point Lonsdale
Swan Bay Environment Association
As an extension of our “Gardens for Wildlife’ program and in conjunction with the Borough of Queenscliffe, The Swan Bay Environment Association is undertaking to revegetate some of our local neighbourhood parks. In 2022 we met with some of the residents surrounding Bezzant Reserve last to find out where they would like some planting to...
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20/04/2023
1:30 pm
Enhancing Swan Bay - Cultural Connections Thursday afternoons April-May
Swan Bay Environment Association
Please join The Swan Bay Environment Association over four Thursday afternoons in April and May, beginning April 20th, in our habitat restoration project on the shore of Swan Bay. This project involves some weed removal and planting of an indigenous garden to showcase the ecology of our coastal plants and the plants of cultural significance...
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28/05/2023
9:00 am
You Yangs Boneseeding
Geelong Field Naturalists Club
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the GFNC starting to control Bone Seed at our patch in the You Yangs. After entering the You Yangs Regional Park take the sealed road to the Turntable which is clearly marked with Parks Vic signs. Our assembly area is reached via the Turntable car park access to Rockwell Rd...
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27/05/2023
9:00 am
You Yangs Boneseeding
Geelong Field Naturalists Club
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the GFNC starting to control Bone Seed at our patch in the You Yangs. After entering the You Yangs Regional Park take the sealed road to the Turntable which is clearly marked with Parks Vic signs. Our assembly area is reached via the Turntable car park access to Rockwell Rd...
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04/04/2023
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Queenscliff
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Queenscliff. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why should...
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11/04/2023
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Point Lonsdale
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Point Lonsdale. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why...
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03/04/2023
11:00 am
Cultural Humility Workshop
Bellarine Catchment Network
Come and join Bellarine Bayside and Bellarine Catchment Network and Cultura at North Geelong to learn how we can make our volunteering more inclusive for those within the CALD (Culturally And Linguistically Diverse) community. This workshop will be facilitated by Cultura and will be followed by a free lunch cooked by Cultura clients and will...
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02/04/2023
9:30 am
Habitat Restoration Sunday April 2nd
Swan Bay Environment Association
Please join us in restoring coastal habitat in the Borough of Queenscliff on Sunday 2nd of April. Meet between the Point Lonsdale Bowling Club and Ripview Carpark at 9.30 am. Wear sturdy shoes, gardening gloves and if you have any loppers please bring them. Don't forget sunscreen, hat and sunglasses. We look forward to seeing...
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24/03/2023
7:30 pm
SBEA AGM & Guest Speaker Barry Lingham
Swan Bay Environment Association
Friday March 24th 7.30 pm Uniting Church Hall Corner of Stokes & Hesse Street Queenscliff When and where was the last Southern Brown Bandicoot seen locally? Bandicoots are cute animals that were once abundant and played an important ecological role in maintaining local vegetation, digging and aerating soil and spreading vital fungi via droppings. The...
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14/03/2023
9:30 am
WEEDING SESSION AT EDWARDS POINT
Friends of Edwards Point Reserve Inc.
FOEP Edwards Point Wildlife Reserve St Leonards Weeding group activity 14 March 2023 FOEP Edwards Point Wildlife Reserve St Leonards Weeding group activity 14 March2023 The Friends of Edward Point Reserve are eagerly looking forward to startingour weeding activities for 2023 and would be delighted if you could join us. Wemade great inroads focusing on...
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14/03/2023
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Point Lonsdale
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Point Lonsdale. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why...
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07/03/2023
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Queenscliff
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Queenscliff. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why should...
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05/03/2023
9:00 am
Clean Up Australia Day: Jerringot
Geelong Field Naturalists Club
This year we are again conducting Clean Up Australia Day at Jerringot, which has long been associated with the GFNC. Please help us keep the Jerringot wetland free of harmful litter and enjoy the plants and wildlife. Meet: At the bird hide on the Barwon Valley golf course road. Please note, you can only turn left...
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22/02/2023
6:00 pm
Friends of the Barwon - Annual General Meeting
Friends of the Barwon
Friends of the Barwon are pleased to announce that our guest speaker for the evening will be Tracey Slatter, Managing Director, Barwon Water who will talk about the Urban Water Strategy/Water for our Future. A light supper and tea/coffee will be served For catering purposes, please RSVP: friendsofthebarwon@gmail.com Favorite
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14/02/2023
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Point Lonsdale
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Point Lonsdale. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. This...
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07/02/2023
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Queenscliff
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Queenscliff. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. This event...
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05/03/2023
10:00 am
Clean Up with Friends of Ramblers Road
Bellarine Catchment Network
Join the Friends of Ramblers Road for a Clean Up Australia Day event along Ramblers Road in Portarlington. Celebrate your efforts with a complimentary BBQ following the event. For more information, contact Friends of Ramblers Road at friendsoframblersroad@gmail.com Favorite
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24/01/2023
2:00 pm
Beachcomb at Moorpanyal Park, North Shore
Bellarine Catchment Network
Have you ever wondered what those horse-shoe shaped jelly things are? If sharks lay eggs? What all the different shells on the beach are? These questions and more will be answered by Bellarine Catchment Network at this free, family-friendly beachcomb activity. This activity is aimed at both children and adults so all are welcome. Adults...
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27/01/2023
11:00 am
Beachcomb at Breamlea
Bellarine Catchment Network
Have you ever wondered what those horse-shoe shaped jelly things are? If sharks lay eggs? What all the different shells on the beach are? These questions and more will be answered by Bellarine Catchment Network at this free, family-friendly beachcomb activity. This activity is aimed at both children and adults so all are welcome. Adults...
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16/01/2023
12:00 pm
Beachcomb at Ramblers Road, Portarlington
Bellarine Catchment Network
Have you ever wondered what those horse-shoe shaped jelly things are? If sharks lay eggs? What all the different shells on the beach are? These questions and more will be answered by Bellarine Catchment Network at this free, family-friendly beachcomb activity. This activity is aimed at both children and adults so all are welcome. Adults...
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10/01/2023
11:00 am
Beachcomb at Clifton Springs
Bellarine Catchment Network
Have you ever wondered what those horse-shoe shaped jelly things are? If sharks lay eggs? What all the different shells on the beach are? These questions and more will be answered by Bellarine Catchment Network and Clifton Springs Curlewis Coastcare at this free, family-friendly beachcomb activity. This activity is aimed at both children and adults...
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24/01/2023
9:00 am
Haiku Poem and Art Workshop
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join us in the beautiful Point Richards Flora and Fauna Reserve for an introductory Haiku poetry workshop and create a drawing to accompany your poem. Experience the serenity of the reserve and learn about the history of Haiku poetry, have a go at writing your own and drawing a picture, inspired by nature,...
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11/01/2023
3:00 pm
Birdlife Beach Walk
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join Bellarine Bayside and Birdlife Australia on the Indented Head foreshore to see what treasures and creatures we can find. Learn about local shorebirds and beach-nesting birds and how we can help them this summer. Other info: For more information, please email contactus@bellarinebayside.com.au and include the name of the event and date in...
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10/01/2023
2:00 pm
Wadawurrung cultural stories and activities - Indented Head
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation and Bellarine Bayside for a fun and interactive activity and learn about the local cultural history of the 'Bellawiyn'. Other info: For more information, please email contactus@bellarinebayside.com.au and include the name of the event and date in your message. Favorite
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06/01/2023
2:00 pm
Wadawurrung cultural stories and activities - Portarlington
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation and Bellarine Bayside for a fun and interactive activity and learn about local cultural history of the 'Bellawiyn'. Other info: • Meet on the grass behind Pier St Cafe, Portarlington. • Suitable for all ages. • This event may be rescheduled/cancelled at the last minute due to...
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12/01/2023
2:30 pm
Beachcomb - Indented Head
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join Bellarine Bayside and Bellarine Catchment Network on the beautiful Indented Head foreshore to see what treasures and creatures we can find. Other info: • Register via Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/cc/bayside-alive-1429819 • Suitable for all ages. • This event may be rescheduled/cancelled at the last minute due to weather conditions. • Please be SunSmart (hat...
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12/01/2023
1:00 pm
Beachcomb - Indented Head
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join Bellarine Bayside and Bellarine Catchment Network on the beautiful Indented Head foreshore to see what treasures and creatures we can find. Other info: • Register via Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/cc/bayside-alive-1429819 • Suitable for all ages. • This event may be rescheduled/cancelled at the last minute due to weather conditions. • Please be SunSmart (hat...
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14/01/2023
2:00 pm
Beachcomb - Portarlington
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join Bellarine Bayside and Bellarine Catchment Network on the beautiful Portarlington foreshore to see what treasures and creatures we can find. Other info: • Register via Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/cc/bayside-alive-1429819 • Free event and Suitable for all ages. • This event may be rescheduled/cancelled at the last minute due to weather conditions. • Please be...
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05/01/2023
2:30 pm
Beachcomb - Portarlington
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join Bellarine Bayside and Bellarine Catchment Network on the beautiful Portarlington foreshore to see what treasures and creatures we can find. Other info: • Register via Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/cc/bayside-alive-1429819 • Free event and Suitable for all ages. • This event may be rescheduled/cancelled at the last minute due to weather conditions. • Please be...
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03/01/2023
2:00 pm
Beachcomb - St. Leonards
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join Bellarine Bayside and Bellarine Catchment Network on the beautiful St Leonards foreshore to see what treasures and creatures we can find. Other info: • Register via Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/cc/bayside-alive-1429819 • Suitable for all ages. • This event may be rescheduled/cancelled at the last minute due to weather conditions. • Please be SunSmart (hat...
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11/12/2022
9:30 am
Habitat Restoration Queenscliff
Swan Bay Environment Association
Swan Bay Environment Association's Habitat Restoration Group is restoring habitat by removing woody weeds, such as Polygala myrtifolia - the most widespread woody weed in the Borough. It is crowding out many indigenous species including orchids, wildflowers, shrubs and grasses, reducing biodiversity and habitat for our local birds, insects and mammals. Please join us in...
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10/12/2022
10:00 am
Indigenous Plant Sale Saturday 10th December
Swan Bay Environment Association
A wide range of trees, shrubs, ground covers, grasses, rushes and saltmarsh plants available. Favorite
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06/12/2022
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Queenscliff
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Queenscliff. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why should...
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13/12/2022
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Point Lonsdale
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Point Lonsdale. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why...
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11/02/2023
10:00 am
OPEN DAY - Point Richards Flora and Fauna Reserve, Portarlington
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join us in the beautiful Point Richards Flora and Fauna Reserve in Portarlington for an Open Day, supported by the Victorian Government’s Community Volunteer Action Grant program. See what the reserve has to offer during talks and a guided walk, meet the Friends of Point Richards volunteers, learn about common weeds and indigenous...
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14/01/2023
9:00 am
"The Bees" Worksop Series - Weeding Bee and bee hotel workshop 4 of 5
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join us in the beautiful Point Richards Flora and Fauna Reserve for 'The Bees' workshop series, supported by the Victorian Government’s Community Volunteer Action Grant program. See what the reserve has to offer during a guided walk, learn about common weeds found in the reserve and help to remove them, then after a...
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07/01/2023
9:00 am
"The Bees" Worksop Series - Weeding Bee and bee hotel workshop 3 of 5
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join us in the beautiful Point Richards Flora and Fauna Reserve for 'The Bees' workshop series, supported by the Victorian Government’s Community Volunteer Action Grant program. See what the reserve has to offer during a guided walk, learn about common weeds found in the reserve and help to remove them, then after a...
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17/12/2022
9:00 am
"The Bees" Worksop Series - Weeding Bee and bee hotel workshop 2 of 5
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join us in the beautiful Point Richards Flora and Fauna Reserve for 'The Bees' workshop series, supported by the Victorian Government’s Community Volunteer Action Grant program. See what the reserve has to offer during a guided walk, learn about common weeds found in the reserve and help to remove them, then after a...
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03/12/2022
9:00 am
"The Bees" Workshop Series - Weeding bee and bee hotel workshop 1 of 5
Bellarine Bayside
Come and join us in the beautiful Point Richards Flora and Fauna Reserve for 'The Bees' workshop series, supported by the Victorian Government’s Community Volunteer Action Grant program. See what the reserve has to offer during a guided walk, learn about common weeds found in the reserve and help to remove them, then after a...
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21/11/2022
10:00 am
Hooded Plover Conservation Workshop
Friends of Hooded Plover Bellarine
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13/11/2022
9:30 am
Woody Weed Removal Point Lonsdale- Bellarine Pea
Swan Bay Environment Association
‘Bellarine Pea’, ‘Milkwort’ or Polygala myrtifolia This woody weed has become so widespread in the Borough of Queenscliffe that many people think it has always been here. The ‘Bellarine Pea’ comes from South Africa. This shrub, known for its bright purple, pea-like flowers, grows up to 2 to 3 metres high. It is invasive, tough...
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15/11/2022
7:00 pm
Clifton Springs Curlewis Coastcare AGM
Bellarine Catchment Network
Join Clifton Springs Curlewis Coastcare and Bellarine Catchment Network at this inaugural Annual General Meeting. This event will feature special guest speakers Craig Morley from the Geelong Field Naturalists Club 'Some Birds of the Northern Bellarine’ and Margot Busch from Ocean Grove Coastcare 'Journey, challenges and rewards of being involved in Coastcare'. Details below: Tuesday...
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08/11/2022
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarer - Point Lonsdale
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Point Lonsdale. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why...
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01/11/2022
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Queenscliff
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Queenscliff. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why should...
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30/10/2022
10:00 am
Plant Sale
Bellarine Secondary College Landcare Nursery
Local indigenous plants available, $2.50 per plant. All profits go to back to our nursery and or conservation on the Bellarine. Please be covid safe, if you are unwell stay at home and give us a call. BYO bucket or box if you can, and don't forget to return our trays and pots is you...
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10/11/2022
6:30 pm
OCEAN GROVE COASTCARE AGM
Ocean Grove Coastcare
Its that time of year again! Be part of the conversation as we reflect on a great year of active volunteering and start to plan for 2023. Openly encouraging the local community- ‘people of all ages and backgrounds’ - to become involved. Please contact us to find out more! Presentation by Ash Skinner from Wadawurrung....
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30/10/2022
1:00 pm
Gardens For Wildlife Workshop
The Bellarine Gardens For Wildlife program aims to help Bellarine residents to build wildlife friendly gardens. Bellarine Catchment Network currently facilitate garden visits to residents of Ocean Grove and Indented Head and the program is now expanding to include St Leonards and Barwon Heads residents. To launch the program in Barwon Heads, a free public...
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22/10/2022
10:00 am
What's Going on With Our River?
Friends of the Barwon
You are invited to this exciting event exploring the Barwon River and tributaries which is being hosted by the Gerangamete and Forrest Landcare Group on Saturday 22nd October. Please make sure you book by emailing Mary Dracup to help with catering and bus transfer to the walk site: mary.dracup@gmail.com Favorite
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11/10/2022
9:30 am
Our next scheduled weeding day for 2022 in Edwards Point Reserve is this Tuesday 11 October 2022 at 9.30am
Friends of Edwards Point Reserve Inc.
This is probably our last chance to remove more Flax Leaf Broom before it starts seeding. If you are free this Tuesday and would like to help us potentially stop tens of thousands of Broom seedlings germinating next year, you will be very welcome to join us. The plan is to meet at the Dune...
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09/10/2022
10:00 am
The Point - Environment and Revegetation Day
Bellarine Catchment Network
Bellarine Catchment Network and Moremac Property Group would like to invite community members, as well as current and future residents of The Point, to come along and be part of is Environment and Revegetation Day. The event will kick off with the planting of a selection of vegetation, indigenous to the Coastal Moonah Woodland community,...
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25/10/2022
10:00 am
Greater Geelong Plastic Pollution Count
Bellarine Catchment Network
It's on again! The Greater Geelong Plastic Pollution Count is happening this November and BCN are hosting workshops to get you ready. Come and join a fun group of people as we prepare you to be a citizen scientist monitoring plastic pollution in our region. This data is used by world leading researchers (CSIRO) and...
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15/10/2022
2:00 pm
Pocket Park Planting Downton Crescent Point Lonsdale
Swan Bay Environment Association
The Swan Bay Environment Association has begun its planting of the pocket parks in the Borough. With the help of local residents and interested community members, two Parks have been completed, Douglas Court and Jennifer Crescent. We are planting indigenous shrubs and ground covers to increase the habitat for a range of wildlife and to...
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16/10/2022
10:00 am
Coastcare Community Day
Bellarine Catchment Network
Clifton Springs Curlewis Coastcare is a newly established group aiming to educate the local community about coastal values and issues, and to inspire coastal stewardship and local action. In partnership with Bellarine Catchment Network, Clifton Springs Curlewis Coastcare are facilitating a 'Coastcare Community Day' for members of the community to meet other like-minded people, learn...
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09/10/2022
9:30 am
SBEA Weeding
Swan Bay Environment Association
Swan Bay Environment Association’s (SBEA) Community Weeding Project is commencing on Sunday 9th of October opposite the Point Lonsdale Queenscliff Automotive Centre on the Bellarine Hwy (See Map). This will be the first of many weeding days, we have more sites across Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale that need a helping hand. We are letterboxing about 100 houses near the area...
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15/10/2022
10:00 am
Sustainable House Day
Geelong Sustainability
Sustainable House Day is back this year for its fourteenth iteration Geelong Sustainability in partnership with the City of Greater Geelong is excited to bring you an amazing weekend of seminars and open houses. Sustainable House Day is being held across the entire weekend of giving people even more opportunity to explore new and innovative...
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02/10/2022
10:00 am
OCEAN GROVE COASTCARE OCTOBER PLANTING DAY AT 7W
Ocean Grove Coastcare
Our next working bee will be a planting day at 7W. Park behind the toilet block in the car park at 7W, on Ocean Throughway opposite the “Cheeky Cow” cafe. Meet us at the 7W carpark. Come prepared by wearing long pants, closed shoes, hat, and eye protection e.g. sunglasses. Friendly reminder: This is the...
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25/09/2022
9:30 am
Our next scheduled weeding day for 2022 in Edwards Point Reserve is this Sundat 25 September 2022 at 9.30 am
Friends of Edwards Point Reserve Inc.
The plan is to meet at the Dune St. entrance of the Western Block and remove some more Flax Leaf Broom from the the Western Sector of the Reserve. You are welcome to join us. The work is not strenuous, and there are no expectations on you to do more than you feel up to...
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01/10/2022
2:00 pm
Yarram Creek Spiny Rush Control Workshop
Bellarine Landcare Group
Spiny Rush is a serious weed of salty, low-lying areas. Its spreading along waterways such as Yarram Creek and threatening precious saltmarsh - important habitat to Orange-bellied Parrots around Swan Bay. Come along and learn to identify this weed and find out about methods of control. Here from landholders have controlled infestations along their section...
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01/10/2022
9:00 am
Build a Farm in a Day - Farm My School
Bellarine Landcare Group
Join Farm My School Founders Ben and James with special guests including Costa Georgiadis. Be a part of the largest no-dig garden ever as we build a farm in 24 hours to create the Farm My School's Pilot Project. Favorite
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11/10/2022
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Point Lonsdale
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Point Lonsdale. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why...
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04/10/2022
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Queenscliff
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Queenscliff. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why should...
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13/09/2022
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarer - Point Lonsdale
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Point Lonsdale. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why...
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06/09/2022
10:00 am
FOEP Weeding morning Tuesday, 10am, 6 September 2022
Friends of Edwards Point Reserve Inc.
Our next scheduled weeding day for 2022 in Edwards Point Reserve is this Tuesday 6 September 2022 at 10.00 am The plan is to meet at the Dune St. entrance of the Western Block and remove some more Flax Leaf Broom from the grass areas on the circuit behind Calk Tce. We would love to have...
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14/09/2022
6:30 pm
BLG Monthly Meeting: Grassland Restoration: What have we learnt & where to from here?
Bellarine Landcare Group
Bellarine Landcare members have been investigating grassland restoration for the past 2 years. What have we learnt so far, and where to from here. Favorite
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31/08/2022
7:00 pm
Grassland Interest Group
Bellarine Landcare Group
Monthly Meeting (Online). GIG meets online on the last Wednesday of each month, as well as various field trips at other times. Guest Speaker: Nerissa Lovric, Agriculture Victoria: "Native grasses and desirable soil conditions" Favorite
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02/10/2022
10:00 am
Indigenous Plant Sale
Bellarine Landcare Group
The Nursery is usually open on the last Sunday of the month for people to come in and browse for plants. In October it's open twice - Sunday 2 October and Sunday 30 October. Plants cost $2.50. Contact Fiona Love, Nursery Manager for more information - landcarenursery@bigpond.com ph 0439 392 369 Favorite
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14/09/2022
5:00 pm
Matt Crawley, Experiences Working in and for the Environment
Bellarine Catchment Network
Ocean Grove Library Talk Matt Crawley will share his biodiversity success stories from across the Bellarine Peninsula and Victoria. Discover the humorous stories, challenges and rewards from working for the environment. Matt Crawley is the Program Manager with the Bellarine Catchment Network. With over 25 years of experience working in diverse ecological zones including the...
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02/09/2022
6:30 pm
FoHP Bellarine Volunteers Pre Season Catch Up!
Friends of Hooded Plover Bellarine
Hello to all volunteers past, present and newcomers. We are about to hit the ground running with the new HP breeding season about to begin. It would be wonderful to catch up with as many as possible to meet one another, and share ideas, information, or other enquiries anyone has prior to the season taking...
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25/08/2022
10:00 am
RMIT Litter Trackers
Bellarine Catchment Network
The Bellarine Catchment Network are delighted to be partnering with the Aquatic Environmental Stress Research Group at RMIT University (AQUEST) and Corangamite Catchment Management Authority as part of a Coastcare Victoria grant to launch Litter Trackers in Geelong, Bellarine and Surf Coast waterways. The Litter Trackers: ‘Burbs to the Bay' project connects scientists with schools...
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16/08/2022
10:00 am
Environmental Volunteering Calendar - Launch
Bellarine Catchment Network
Join us to launch the Environmental Volunteering Calendar Portal To celebrate we are hosting a launch event at The Narrows during the regular community volunteering event, Borough Coastcarers. The Environmental Volunteering Calendar will be launched with a Welcome to Country ceremony conducted by a representative from the Wadawurrung beneath the Coastal Moonah. Stay for a...
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06/09/2022
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Queenscliff
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Queenscliff. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why should...
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09/08/2022
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarer - Point Lonsdale
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Point Lonsdale. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why...
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02/08/2022
10:00 am
Borough Coastcarers - Queenscliff
Bellarine Catchment Network
PROTECT LOCAL HABITAT - BE A BOROUGH COASTCARER Volunteer with Bellarine Catchment Network to restore native habitat and remove weeds in Queenscliff. We are inviting community members to join the conservation group 'Borough Coastcarers' where you can give nature a hand by restoring critical habitat and removing invasive weeds while spending time outdoors. Why should...
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