Members plant the quarry walls with native plants. There is weed mat covering the slope.

Warrnambool Community Garden

Grow, learn, produce and share...

A place where all are welcome to come to for:

friendship and mutual support.
growing plants for food and the environment.
formal and informal learning about organic gardening and sustainable living.
events and gatherings for networking and community connection.

A healthy looking range of pumpkins. Some are green, yellow, orange, some are smooth and others have a warty texture of the skin.

Trays of fresh vegetables including kale, radish, celery, beetroot, cabbage and silverbeet. It looks delicious.

Market

A primart school aged boy holds his hands out to feed a light brown ISA brown chook. Another chook is looking at the boy, this one has darker mottled feathers.

Bush food

Kids

A large ampitheatre with people spreading compost on the ground. It's a lovely sunny day with a few clouds in the sky. There are a few bare brown patches in the grass.

Quarry

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Visit us

At the corner of Derby & Grieve Street.
Come and have a look anytime the gate is open.

Opening hours

Tuesday 10am-12pm
Wednesday 9am-5pm
Thursday 9am-12pm
Saturday 9am-2pm

Take a tour

For individual, school or group tours, contact our Convenor, Rob on 0438 308 755

A sweeping view of a garden with a bridge crossing a pond. There is a shelter in the back left section and many plants in the image.

Winners of Premier's Sustainability Award

We converted a long-abandoned quarry into a beautiful, sustainable, safe, grassed amphitheatre for everybody's use.

This project has been recognised at local, state and national level!

Image with text saying We're a finalist in the 34th National Banksia Sustainability Awards

Want to get involved?

Become a member and work in communal areas or rent a plot.
Volunteer to grow your skills and networks, and give back to community.
Take a tour of our large site and find out about it's history, including the Miura Friendship Garden.
Come to the market and get some locally grown, fresh produce every Wednesday afternoon.
Join a working group including growing vegetables, herbs, bush foods and natives, and caring for chooks.
Check out our award winning quarry space.
Come to an event or try a workshop to learn new skills.
Learn about our work or discuss an excursion with our team.
Read our past newsletters.
Support us with a like, we're on Facebook and Instagram.
Make a suggestion on what you would like to see us to do.
Ask us a question.

We acknowledge the Peek Whurrong People of the Maar Nation as the original custodians of the land on which we meet and garden. Our garden adjoins a significant place, we continue to learn its history as we work together in a spirit of reconciliation.