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Warringal Conservation Society

Following the successful 2016 rewatering of Banyule Billabong, Melbourne Water (MW) again secured an allocation of water from the Victorian Environmental Water Holder. On September 20th Warringal Conservation Society and Banyule Council staff joined MW for a smoking ceremony conducted...

World Rivers Day highlights the many values of rivers and strives to increase public awareness and hopefully encourage the improved stewardship of rivers around the world.

From its source in the Yarra Ranges, the Yarra River flows 242 kms west...

The Public Hearing for the North East Link Project began on Thursday the 25th of July and will run for nearly 8 weeks.

At the hearing an Independent Advisory Committee considers evidence from:
- The North East Link Project organisation acting...

The National Tree Day planting was a great success! Eleven registrations from the NTD website swelled our group to 31 adults and about 12 children, who planted a total of 868 plants. Twenty species including masses of ground covers, grasses,

Our Society sponsors a prize given each year by La Trobe University to a first year Bachelor of Science (Wildlife and Conservation Biology) student for outstanding academic achievement. In this way we are encouraging a career in Environmental Science. This...

The Matted Flax-lily Dianella amoena is listed as endangered under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act. The Simpsons Army Barracks remnant woodland in Yallambie is likely to support one of the largest known populations of Matted Flax-lily, and many...