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Junior Landcare and Biodiversity Grants – Important

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Britt (River Detectives Coordinator) | No Comments All Regions

2019 Victorian Junior Landcare and Biodiversity Grants The Victorian Department of Environment, Land Water & Planning (DELWP) and Landcare Australia are partnering to fund the 2019 Victorian Junior Landcare and Biodiversity Grants for schools, kindergartens, childcare centres, Scouts, Girl Guides and youth groups. Applications are now open for the 2019 grants that provide an opportunity […]

Posted on June 5, 2019 by Britt (River Detectives Coordinator) | No Comments All Regions

A great clip of a parent Powerful Owl and juvenile has surfaced on BirdLife Australia’s facebook page, they’re delightful and well worth a look. Thanks for sharing BirdLife Australia. Enjoy! Powerful Owls Powerful by name, and powerful by nature – the Powerful Owl is Australia’s largest owl with an impressive wingspan of 135cm!Despite being […]

Professional Development Sessions – Huntly and Malmsbury

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Britt (River Detectives Coordinator) | No Comments North Central CMA

My name is Nicole Howie and I have recently been employed by the NCCMA to assist with supporting North Central River Detectives schools. To introduce/refresh the program for 2019, PD sessions will be held in the coming weeks. We invite participating schools’ key staff members/volunteers involved in delivering the River Detectives program in your school to attend […]