CANCELLED: Volunteer Seed Collection Morning
DUE TO THE HOT WEATHER FORECAST ON SUNDAY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Thankyou to those who were keen to assist, keep a look out for other opportunities for you
29 November 2024
Category: Wetlands restoration
Wetlands enjoying an early ‘Indian Summer’
A second group of ‘Young Water Professionals’ from India has enjoyed time at Winton Wetlands as part of ongoing technical exchange involving universities and government departments in Australia and India.
23 October 2024
Winton Wetlands welcomes $100,000 funding boost for native seeds from court order
The Winton Wetlands Restoration team has thanked Victoria’s Environment Protection Authority for $100,000 just received in much-needed funding to boost native seed propagation efforts. The funds have come as a
29 July 2024
Turtles take to island living for World Environment Day
‘Turtle Island’ may sound like the name of a fabulous resort or maybe even a new TV reality show – but in fact it’s the name of a serious initiative
5 June 2024
Frogs getting a $4,000 “Biosis boost”!
The ongoing work at Winton Wetlands to help return the native Growling Grass Frog to its natural habitat across northern Victoria has been boosted by a very generous $4,000 sponsorship
15 May 2024
World Wetlands Day this Friday!
Statement by Dr Musonda Mumba, Secretary General of the Convention on Wetlands on the occasion of World Wetlands Day, 2 February 2024 Wetlands and people are life interlaced. Wetlands are
29 January 2024
Now you can ‘Recycle for Restoration”!
Victoria’s new Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) is now under way. It provides for 10c refunds for eligible aluminium cans, plastic and glass bottles and tetra pack juice boxes. Winton Wetlands
11 December 2023
Wetlands play vital role – even when dry
Australian wetlands need their wet and dry periods – experts say Australians need to appreciate the importance of wetlands having both wet and dry periods to provide healthy habitat for
4 July 2023
‘Seeds from the sky’ at Winton Wetlands
Seeds will be “raining from the sky” this week at Winton Wetlands, as a specially designed heavy-duty drone drops thousands of native plant seed pods into hard-to-reach corners of the
5 June 2023
Keeping out the invaders!
Weeds and other invasive plants can be a real problem for land managers. Sometimes they cause direct damage to other plants. At other times they simply ‘crowd out’ native plant
19 January 2023
