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On National Tree Day WCS celebrates Banyule's own Studleyesis

Endangered in Victoria and of regional significance, this tree is a naturally occurring hybrid of the Swamp Gum (E. ovata) and River Red Gum (E. camaldulensis). Identified in Kew, Viewbank and...

Warringal Conservation Society is getting behind Friends of the Earth's campaign for a new vision for transport in Melbourne. If you would like to see alternatives to megaroads, traffic congestion and fuel fumes read about "Get On Board" at getonboard.org.au.

Plastic free July poster

Plastic pollution is very real and single-use plastics are small but have a large impact. Did you know that half a million straws are used in the world every day, that it’s estimated that 4 trillion plastic bags are used...

Concerned Sprinthorpe and Macleod residents and members of Strathallan Golf Club are holding a rally to show support to not letting Latrobe University sell the land now occupied by this golf club in Bundoora. This open space is enjoyed by...

The WCS Committee has participated in two full day workshops to help shape the Cultural River Precinct Structure Plan. This plan was a key action from the Yarra River Action Plan (2017), and encompasses the land between Bulleen Park and...

The Green Army has been helping Banyule Bush Crew since February 2018. This morning they came to help Warringal Conservation Society planting grasses at a new site at Banyule Flats, the aptly named Frog Bog, near Somerset Drive carpark. It...