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ResourceSmart Schools – Sustainability Award winners Educational BodiesLearning about the environment

ResourceSmart Schools – Sustainability Award winners

ResourceSmart Schools – Sustainability Award winners Sustainabilty Victoria Established in 2008 by the Victorian Government, the ResourceSmart Schools program was designed to integrate sustainability into the daily lives of students. The comprehensive program also tackles how waste can be reduced and how that leads to cost savings both at school…
19 June 2026
Learning from country at our largest suburban billabong, Bolin Bolin at Bulleen. The Narrap Rangers leading the group are wearing the high viz jackets.
Learning from Country at Bolin Bolin  EnvironmentLearning about the environmentParklands and nature reserves

Learning from Country at Bolin Bolin 

It is thanks to The Yarra Riverkeeper Association’s passion for our magnificent Birrarung (Yarra) River that after decades of neglect, the river is slowly being restored to good health. The Association’s annual Birrarung Riverfest, held each September, has tripled in size and popularity since the inaugural event in 2023. Apart…
5 November 2025
Vying for Victorian Tree of the Year EnvironmentLearning about the environmentRequests for helpTrees and natural surroundings: protection

Vying for Victorian Tree of the Year

By Priya Mohandoss Nestled within Boroondara are two of nine finalists shortlisted for the National Trust Victorian Tree of the Year Competition.  This competition is held annually to provide recognition to the large expanse of extraordinary trees that proliferate throughout Victoria. Moreover, it serves to educate individuals on the hazards…
4 October 2025