[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” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”]Student from Woady Yalaok.On Friday 26th July, it was National Tree Day at the Ross Creek Campus of Woady Yaloak Primary School. The school Junior Landcare Group were aiming to plant over 650 plants (trees and grasses) on their school reserve. They wanted to attract wildlife and to help protect the vulnerable Growling Grass Frog, which lives in their wetland reserve.
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The Ross Creek students were helped by some older students from Damascus and Loreto. Teachers said that they did a great job at helping the Junior Landcarers.
[/fusion_builder_column][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” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”]Students getting some instructions on good tree planting techniques.
The 200 trees planted on the day were very generously paid for by G.J. Gardner Homes Ballarat.
Rob McMaster from the Sturt St office has now helped plant 680 trees across 3 locations – Ross Creek and also Buninyong and St Francis Xavier Primary School.
A huge thank you to Rob and his team.
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For every handcrafted piece of furniture sold, Goode Eco Design in Bendigo, VIC is planting a native tree in their own district, helping to restore the very landscapes that inspire their work.
‘Thank you so much for supporting the students at Dodges Ferry in revegetating the environment around their school. This project would not be possible without your support’. Dodges Ferry PS.
‘We are very grateful for the financial support provided this year. It has assisted us with planting native trees in a very cold windswept area that was calling out for plants. These trees will make life much more pleasant for wildlife and humans too – thank you’. Land Conservatory, TAS.
