Archives: Tree Plantings

Koroit (Vic).

Koroit (Vic).

Dear Colleen, You will see that we planted the trees in a paddock and along fence lines to boarder the property and provide some habitat to our local wildlife and encourage them onto the property. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ […]

Donald Primary School (Vic).

Donald Primary School (Vic).

Hello Colleen, Please find attached some pictures of the 2/3 Class planting trees. We are very thankful for the contribution of the trees and we were able to plant these at our “Bush School”. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” […]

Moorabool Shire (Vic).

Moorabool Shire (Vic).

The Myrniong Catchment Project is aiming to revegetate 34km of creek bank to allow the flow of biodiversity of native trees, shrubs and grasses. When Ballarat companies such as Integra Group jump on board and help out with funding, it makes the job of the landcare groups (who are mostly volunteers) much easier. They can […]

Kilberry Primary School (Vic).

Kilberry Primary School (Vic).

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Taggerty River, Dereel and Scotsburn (Vic).

Taggerty River, Dereel and Scotsburn (Vic).

The Saint Brigidine Sisters are a small and diverse group of women inspired by St Brigid of Kildare. To quote from their website they ‘engage with the issues of our time’. Climate Change is certainly one of those issues and through Sr Anne and her colleagues, they have come together to take direct action. Twenty […]

Salmon Beach (WA).

Salmon Beach (WA).

On Wednesday the 4th September 2013, Esperance Primary School Year 6 students and staff lent the local environment a helping hand by planting hundreds of trees in and around the Salmon Beach area. Local builder G.J. Gardner Homes Esperance donated the trees as part of their commitment to reduce their carbon footprint. Event co-coordinator Kathy […]

Maldon Urban Landcare Group (Vic).

Maldon Urban Landcare Group (Vic).

Members of the Maldon Urban Landcare Group (pictured) had a very successful tree planting day for the Fifteen Trees program. The Landcare Group would like to thank Thompson Family Funerals for their generous donation of the trees (120) for this program. Noel Muller, Coordinator MULGA. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” […]

Project Platypus, Stawell (Vic).

Project Platypus, Stawell (Vic).

The Stawell Urban Landcare Group were very grateful to receive a generous donation of 70 native trees from Geoff Sanderson of Fred Couch and Son Funerals. The trees were used as part of the beautification and maintenance program developed by the Landcare group to provide recreation resources to the community of Stawell. Catherine McDermott, Administration […]

The Climate Classroom Conference (a small footprint event).

The Climate Classroom Conference (a small footprint event).

Earth Ed, a specialist Science centre in Mt Clear Ballarat, is running a climate conference in December for teachers. The Climate Classroom is pulling together facilitators from across the state to run workshops to help teachers engage and educate their students around climate change.  Rob Gell and Rod Quantok are presenting key note addresses, along […]