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Can you confidently identify environmental weeds in coastal areas and the bush? No – then a free one-day training session in Queenscliff for would-be weed…

Elections for office bearers and Committee of Management members at the Annual General Meeting on 27 February saw the return of president, Elizabeth Fenwick, vice-president Rob Shepherd,…

Angair has bestowed honorary life memberships on two longtime stalwarts of the society. They are Gail Slykhuis and Lynn Wallace-Clancy. Unfortunately, Lynn was unable to…

Australia’s leading bird protection organisation, BirdLife Australia, is calling for a ban on the public sale of all Second-Generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides (SGARs). Such a ban…

BirdLife Australia has reported the depressing news that the critically endangered Orange-bellied Parrots (OBP) has decreased in numbers on last year’s tally according to the…

After varying forecasts of thunderstorm, hail, rain and wind the weather was just perfect for the end of the year combined celebration of Friends of…

The traditional Christmas barbeque at the Moggs Creek Picnic Ground is coming up on Saturday 13 December. The gathering brings together the Friends of Eastern…

Seventeen campers, plus two staying off site, came to our Angair Camp in the Grampians. Conversation, food and wine flowed generously around the campfire. The highlights…

The fire season of 2025-26 officially arrived on 17 October. The designated Fire Danger Period in which fire restrictions are enforced began in six municipal…

BirdLife Australia has launched a national campaign to alert birders and non-birders alike to the imminent dangers of H5 Bird Flu. Australia is the only…