Upgrading our all abilities gardening area
Gardening brings joy to many and we've always been aware of the limitations some people have in getting their hands dirty at our...
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Courtney Mathew
- Mar 25
- 2 min
Warrnambool Community Garden receives national award for bush tucker garden
We're thrilled to announce our recent accolade as the recipient of the Bush Tucker Garden Award in the Community Gardens Australia 2023...
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Courtney Mathew
- Feb 1
- 2 min
We're offering free sessions for kids to learn critical cooking skills
We've expanding our popular Sprouts Club after-school program with a nutrition-focused Kids in the Kitchen sess
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Courtney Mathew
- Nov 20, 2023
- 2 min
Hundreds of people gather to celebrate the transformation of the quarry
After countless hours of hard work and dedication to complete the initial stage of the revitalisation, we were thrilled to have hundreds...
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Courtney Mathew
- Sep 8, 2023
- 1 min
Community building community
Introducing worm farms creates a valuable active learning experience and provides them with the opportunity to care for the environment.
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Courtney Mathew
- Aug 1, 2023
- 1 min
Free spring workshops supported by WDEA
We're excited to present a range of FREE workshops for our community to get your garden ready to roar this year with support from WDEA...
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Rob Porter
- Jul 28, 2023
- 1 min
Visiting Euroa Arboretum
Euroa Arboretum was another winner at the 2022 Premier's Sustainability Awards. If you are anywhere around Seymour/Shepparton/Benalla...
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Courtney Mathew
- Jul 21, 2023
- 1 min
Hothouse tropical delight
When the hothouse is not needed for communal work members are welcome to raise their own seedlings or experiment with out-of-season or...
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Courtney Mathew
- Jul 7, 2023
- 1 min
Top volunteering efforts from teenage groups
South West Local Learning and Employment Network (SWLLEN) run a program for students from the larger secondary schools with a...
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Courtney Mathew
- Jun 30, 2023
- 1 min
Have you ever tried saltbush?
Saltbushes are halophytic (salt loving) shrubs that can help change the water table and surface soil characteristics so other plants can...
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Courtney Mathew
- Jun 23, 2023
- 1 min
Celebrating the winter solstice
The solstice marks the shortest day of the year, and the longest night. It's the turn of the season, and marks the point where our days...
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Courtney Mathew
- Jun 16, 2023
- 1 min
Sheoak flowering, planting and repotting
Mature sheoaks on site, mostly drooping sheoak Allocasuarina verticillata, have been flowering over the last few months. Often mistaken...
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Courtney Mathew
- Jun 9, 2023
- 1 min
HUB deck renewal is underway
Last month the materials for our deck replacement arrived on site. Our site manager Dave is leading this work and several members lending...
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Courtney Mathew
- Jun 2, 2023
- 1 min
Marking National Reconcilation Week 2023
Our site has a long history, and was a significant place for Peek Whurrong people. The racecourse was a wetland and would have been...
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Courtney Mathew
- May 30, 2023
- 1 min
More the merrier May morning teas
We seem to have eaten our way through May. First was our Volunteer Week thank you morning tea on Saturday 20th May. We have a large base...
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Courtney Mathew
- May 23, 2023
- 1 min
$100,000 reasons to smile
We are so grateful for today's fantastic funding announcement from Jacinta Ermacora MP confirming $100,000 for Warrnambool Community...
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Courtney Mathew
- May 13, 2023
- 1 min
Bees get tucked in for winter
Our bees play an important role in the garden so we make sure to take good care of them.
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Courtney Mathew
- Apr 11, 2023
- 1 min
New deck for the HUB
We're replacing the boards on our deck
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Courtney Mathew
- Apr 3, 2023
- 1 min
And then there was light!
Lights have been turned on in the quarry amphitheatre
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Courtney Mathew
- Feb 26, 2023
- 1 min
We're a finalist in the 34th National Banksia Sustainability Awards
We're a finalist in the 34th National Banksia Sustainability Awards
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