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MASC biodiversity strategy in progress
Mount Alexander Shire is in the consultation phase of it’s Biodiversity Strategy. There are a number of ways they are consulting you can see here. I urge everyone to complete the survey to ensure our aspirations are captured. Liz Martin Greehood Orchids, … Continue reading
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Sold, sold & sold!
The story of a Fryerstown man, Charles Sanger (1880-1953) was first published in 2008, and “Vagabond” sold, sold and sold! To the extent a re-print was considered necessary. Due to continued interest in the book, the publisher, Friends of the … Continue reading
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New Edition: Vagabond, the Story of Charles Sanger
A new edition Vagabond, the Story of Charles Sanger will be launched by local author Robyn Annear at 12pm this Saturday (23 May) in the Castlemaine library foyer. The book was first written in 2008 by Bernard Slattery, Doug Ralph … Continue reading
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Sunday walk on Salters Creek, Irishtown
Sunday 17 May, Elaine Bayes lead a great 5.6 km walk along Salters Creek, a small but remarkably intact tributary of the Loddon River, close to Columbine Creek, and ultimately part of the vast Murray–Darling Basin — a catchment covering … Continue reading
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Town Open Day
We had a terrific day on Saturday, lots of chats and folk signing up as members,to our blog, and our special open day walk. We are in the process of doing the paperwork and hope to finish this week. Please … Continue reading
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Plants, posters, threatened species and more; head on down to the Town Open Day Saturday
Come down and chat to us, there are giveaways, you can sign up for a walk on the Monk, learn what threatened species are near you, learn how to use the iNaturalist and FrogID apps. We will have our books … Continue reading
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Salters Creek, Irishtown walk on Sunday
17 May Salters Creek (Note the change of location from the original description.) This is a lovely section of Salters Creek, as it has signs of an intact creek bed and large trees which is rare to find … Continue reading
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VFA Green Fire-Walls Webinar
You might be interested in this webinar about what green fire-walls can do. Link to register. Green Fire-Walls: A VFA Webinar About the webinar VFA have a webinar coming up with Angelique Stefanatos who developed the Green Fire-Walls project back in … Continue reading
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Finding some hidden treasures in our woodlands by Dr Lawrie Conole.
Powerful Owl at Clydesdale photographed by Newstead Landcare President Patrick Kavanagh Newstead Landcare presentation Tuesday April 21st It’s easy to see and notice a lot of our wildlife: … Continue reading
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Stoneman’s Bookroom book launch-Power, Prosperity & Planet: Climate & Energy Policy for All.
Sunday 3 May at 12.45pm Thom is a Senior International Fellow with the Smart Energy Council. He played a key role in securing the Paris Agreement on climate change in 2015, has since worked as chief of staff to former … Continue reading
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