Finding Melbourne's Nature

Send us Fan Mail Ancient river red gums stand among the houses of South Morang, sheltering a patch of grassy woodland cared for by the Friends of Hillcroft Park. In this episode, I walk with artist and conservationist Kyoko Imazu, who established the gr

Send us Fan Mail Neil Blake OAM has spent decades noticing and protecting nature in Melbourne’s urban landscape. We walk along Darebin Creek in Reservoir, a place Neil knows incredibly well. He’s the Port Phillip Baykeeper, founding director of the

Send us Fan Mail Some of us have a relationship with Mullum Mullum Park without even realising it. If you’ve travelled through the EastLink tunnels, you’ve passed beneath this patch of bushland in Melbourne’s east. Above the tunnels is a whole wor

Send us Fan Mail Southern Brown Bandicoots were once among the most common and widespread mammals around Melbourne. Today their populations are much more fragmented, making the population at Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne especially important. For thi

Send us Fan Mail Gidja Walker OAM has spent more than four decades helping people understand and care for the Mornington Peninsula. An ecologist, ethnobotanist and artist, she has an extraordinary ability to see the connections between geology, plants,