Monthly Archive: June 2021

2021 Victorian Landcare Grants closing date extended to Monday 21 June

Due to continuing impacts in many areas of the state from power outages, flooding and storm damage, the closing date for the 2021 Victorian Landcare Grants and 2021 Group Health Survey is extended to 5pm Monday 21 June. The Victorian Government is providing $2.55 million funding for project and support grants across the state. Project... Read more

Release of the movie: the River Moorabool

A film promoting more water flows for the Moorabool River will have its world premiere in Ballarat at the end of June. There will be another launch in Geelong during early July. Serrated tussock has been an issue along the mighty Moorabool River for years, with some great treatment programs occuring more recently. The River... Read more

2021 Victorian Landcare Grants: closing soon

2021 Victorian Landcare Grants: now open Here is a great chance to get some landcare funding to treat invasive weeds such as Serrated Tussock. The Victorian Government is providing funding to support Landcare and environmental volunteering groups and networks for on-ground works, education, and capacity building projects that protect, enhance, and restore our land and... Read more

Grow West Planting Day Postponed

Grow West Planting Day Postponed With the evolving Covid-19 situation and the uncertainty of what this may mean for community events, Grow West have made the decision to postpone the Grow West Community Planting Day, which was planned for this coming Saturday June 5th. Please see more details below. With some serious consideration, we felt... Read more

ALA webinar: Innovations in Biodiversity Data Management: 8 Jun 2021

It is now easier than ever to capture biodiversity information, with innovations in smartphones, digitization and data storage driving massive growth in datasets describing the natural world. This torrent of data brings new opportunities, but also new challenges for organsations that collect, store, and share that information. Join us to hear from speakers working to... Read more