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The Darebin is a healthy and natural creek supporting thriving communities of plants and animals. A place where the connections of people and nature are deepened. A place where the interdependence of human and environmental wellbeing is understood, respected and nurtured. Darebin Creek brings communities together as a place of discovery, recreation, restoration and celebration.

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Habitat Conservation and Management Course

Start Time: August 9th 6:30pm - November 22nd 8:30pm
Start Date: August 9, 2023
Meeting Place: Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary, La Trobe Ave, Bundoora VIC 3083
Darebin Parklands

50th Year Party for Friends of Darebin Parklands

Start Time: 8.30am - 2pm
Start Date: April 30, 2023
Meeting Place: Gleeson Centre and surrounds, Darebin Parklands, Alphington
Join us to celebrate 50 years of creating and caring for the Darebin Parklands.
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Clean Up Australia Day (CUAD)

Start Time: Various
Start Date: March 5, 2023
Meeting Place: Various locations - see below and CUAD website

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Friends of Darebin Parklands 50th Anniversary

On Sunday 30th April the Friends of Darebin Parklands celebrated their 50th Anniversary with a well-attended event.

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Visit from Tanya Plibersek

DCMC recently hosted a visit by Federal Member Ged Kearney and Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek at the Darebin Parklands to confirm Urban Rivers and …

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Volunteer Week

Thanks to all of our hard working volunteers!

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Job Opportunity

Executive Officer

We are seeking a new Executive Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for a suitable person to lead our organisation.

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Funding Announcement Celebration

On Saturday 17 December, Ged Kearney, Kate Thwaites and several local MPs and councillors met with DCMC and MCMC staff members, and Friends of Darebin …

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Growling Grass Frogs in Darebin Creek Catchment Citizen Science

The Great Growling Grass Frog Search

This November/December volunteers will be monitoring frogs throughout the Darebin Creek Catchment. Following on from last year’s Award Winning Project with Hanson Quarries we are …

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