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This free event will feature Alison Pouliot in conversation with Paradise Bookshop’s own Devon Taylor, delving into the adventures and scientific discoveries that shaped the creation of her new book, Mushroom Day. Attendees will be treated to tales from the … Continue reading →

It’s nearly that time of year again. Walks begin next month on Sunday 15th March. https://www.fobif.org.au/walks/ If you are a member and didn’t get your program in the mail, please let us know info@fobif.org.au. We have a number of members … Continue reading →

In the wake of the recent devastating fires, the Red Box Wildlife Shelter has been overwhelmed. They are receiving a constant stream of burn-injured kangaroos & displaced wildlife desperately searching for food & water. The need for care is immediate … Continue reading →

Nature Art Soundscapes are musicians Hilary Blackshaw (violin, guitar and vocals), Joel Bloom (lap steel guitar), Clara Schutz (cello) and artist Jane Rusden. The quartet celebrates local woodland wildlife through weaving beautiful live art making with evocative musical soundscapes.    … Continue reading →

Life with Birds is an immersive celebration of the birds and woodland ecosystems of central Victoria. A distinguished collaboration of writers, artists, photographers, sound recordists, field naturalists and scientists will enable participants to enjoy and learn on the path to … Continue reading →

Our hearts go out to all of those affected by the Ravenswood-Harcourt bushfire. Over 50 homes were lost and there was widespread property damage, impacts to businesses and traumatic experience for many in the community. Our thoughts also extend to … Continue reading →