Adaptive Management at Ngarri–djarrang grassland (Reservoir, Vic)

Acknowledging the Wurundjeri People as traditional custodians in the land of the Merri Merri.

Join Chris Geary (Ecological Program coordinator at Merri Creek Management Committee) for a walk and talk at Ngarri–djarrang grassland. Ngarri–djarrang is a nine hectare remnant, surrounded by suburbia on Victorias western volcanic Plain.

MCMC has worked at this reserve for over 20 years; learn a bit of what they have done and how their management approach to this reserve has changed over time.

This event is being co-hosted by Merri Creek Management Committee and  Darebin City Council.

Book your spot

Please register to attend here

More information

View this great poster about the site, includes working with the Wurundjeri tribe, an old picture of Bob Brown campaigning to stop housing covering the site, vegetation communities on the site and heaps more.

Wear/ Bring:

This is an off track walk so wear long pants, sensible closed shoes and clothes suitable for the weather forecast eg;  sun hat, raincoat. Also bring drinking water, any medications or food you may need to stay on your feet and alive. Lunch if you wish to stay around and chat beyond 12pm

Location:

Davidson Street, Reservoir.

Public Transport:

From Keon Park station (Mernda line), catch 902 (airport west) bus on Keon pde, bus travels down Mahoneys rd, exit bus at Lockton av. Approx.2.7km on bus. Walk down Lockton av, turn left into Davidson st, approx 600m walk

Parking:

on Davison st and Dawson st

Closest toilet:

Campbellfield Plaza, 1434 Sydney rd, Camperfield (North East of Sydney rd/Mahoneys rd intersection)

Meeting point