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Butterflies and caterpillars
- 29th October 2023
Some of the smaller - but important - creatures of the Merri. |
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Committee updates and opportunities
- 29th October 2023
We bid farewell and thanks to 2 retiring committee members, and share news of some opportunities to support the Friends, behind the scenes. |
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Indigenous plants and native bees - some research findings
- 29th October 2023
Read about research into the benefits indigenous plants provide for native bee diversity. |
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Meet me down by the Creek
- 29th October 2023
An exploration of themes of ecology and restoration, along Merri Creek. |
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Merri birdwatch - September 2023
- 29th October 2023
At our Spring Birdwatch meetings, some tallies demonstrated the negative influence Noisy Miners have on the variety of bird species. |
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Seeing Merri Creek with new eyes: our revealing walking tour
- 29th October 2023
Read on to find out about our walking tour of the Fawkner-Reservoir section of Merri Creek. |
A Merri Tour coming up!
- 28th July 2023
Ink this in your diaries - more details to come Walking Tour: Restoration of Merri Creek Sunday 17 September 2023, 10:00am - 12:00pm Find out about the history and future plans for creek restoration and maintenance along the southern section of Merri Creek, Fawkner. All children attending must at all times be in the company of, and under the direct supervision of, their parent or guardian. |
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Backward step for Trawalla Avenue land and Merri Creek
- 28th July 2023
Great disappointment at the Minister's decision on Trawalla Avenue land. |
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Congratulations Ann McGregor!
- 28th July 2023
Congratulations to Ann McGregor for being awarded an OAM in the 2023 King's Birthday Honours. |
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Merri BirdWatch report - May 2023
- 28th July 2023
A bounty of birds in May |