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Bulletin December 2024

News from across the Wodonga Landcare network, groups, projects and more as we end out 2024.

Great events coming – 2025

WULN staff have been working in conjunction with our partners and groups to prepare and offer some great events in 2025. Get your calendar out and put these dates in your diary!

‘Tis the season for beautiful beetles!

Get to know some of the big beetles that love summer and consider sharing your observations. Beetles are not only fun to find but important for biodiversity.

EVM Grow 2024 in Wodonga

Environmental volunteer managers from across the North East recently came together at the EVM Grow event which was live streamed from Melbourne into regional hubs, including Wodonga.

WULN Award Winners Announced at recent AGM

The Wodonga Landcare Network Awards were announced at our recent AGM. If you missed the awards red carpet night of nights, read on for this year's list of deserving winners. Congratulations, everyone.

Summer Internship with Parklands Albury Wodonga

Apply now for a paid Summer Internship with Parklands Albury Wodonga. This exciting opportunity to work alongside Parklands rangers assisting with vital bush restoration projects closes Thursday 5 December.

Project SPROUT (Sustaining Parks, Restoring our Urban Terrain)

We are launching Project SPROUT (Sustaining Parks, Restoring our Urban Terrain) thanks to Bupa Australia's generosity. In 2025, you and Wodonga Landcare will plant 5,000 trees, shrubs, and grasses across Wodonga at 10 locations, thanks to a Bupa Australia Landcare Grant.

Powering up environmental volunteering

Lights, camera (for pictures of our new power connection), now let’s get our volunteers into action! We have powered up environmental volunteering in Wodonga with thanks to a grant from Albury Wodonga Connected Communities Ltd. This means lighting and power points. Such little things that mean so much to our volunteers!

EVM GROW Program announced!

DEECA will again be holding their annual Environmental Volunteer Managers event – EVM Grow and in exciting news the event which is being held in Melbourne will be livestreamed into a hub at Wodonga with morning tea, lunch and an afternoon presentation from a local environmental educator, Karen Retra.

Friends of Lou Lieberman Park Working Bee

24 August @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Sloane’s Froglet citizen science walk at the Kiewa River, Bonegilla (take two)

24 August @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Presentation – Plant me instead: stop the spread of Albury-Wodonga’s worst garden escapees

4 September @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Koalas of Castle Creek and surrounds

7 September @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hidden Farm Field Day

8 September @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Great Southern Bioblitz 2024: Albury Wodonga

20 September - 23 September

Plant Me Instead stall at Albury-Wodonga Farmers Market

7 September @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Slow nature walk – Jack Perry reserve

20 September @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Moth night

21 September @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Slow nature walk – Castle Creek Bushland Reserve

22 September @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Using iNaturalist workshops

24 September @ 10:30 am - 7:00 pm

Pruning pointers in an East Albury habitat garden

5 October @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Sandy Creek Rail Bridge Walk

9 October @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Try some “Exercise in the Park” in Wodonga

13 October @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Birds on Farms in the Wodonga Hills

25 October @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Spider Night Walk

14 October @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Cultural Connections: Cultural Awareness Day

1 November @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Invertebrates of Nail Can Hill and Beyond – presentation

13 November @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Wodonga Landcare AGM and Network Gathering

27 November @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

EVM Grow – Connect, Learn, Share

3 December @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm