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Finding Melbourne's Nature

Finding Melbourne's Nature

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Darebin Creek, Reservoir with Neil Blake
30 Sept 2026 · 44:26

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

Mullum Mullum Park with David De Angelis
14 Sept 2026 · 35:07

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

Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne with Eilish Roberts
1 Sept 2026 · 34:35

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

Nepean Peninsula with Gidja Walker
24 Aug 2026 · 44:03

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,

Yellingbo Nature Conservation Area with Bruce Quin
10 Aug 2026 · 29:02

Send us Fan Mail Yellingbo Nature Conservation Area is a fascinating place. Covering around 600 hectares of forest, swamps and winding creek lines in the Yarra Valley, it is home to two critically endangered species: the Helmeted Honeyeater and the lowl