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Riverland Conservation Society

The group meet on the first Sunday of each month in the morning at Yarra Valley Parklands (contact ranger for meeting location).

Activities include propagation of native plants at the parks's nursery and revegetation work along the Yarra River.

Morning tea provided. Bring garden gloves.

Contact
Parks Victoria Ranger Cam Beardsell
Phone
(03) 8846 4000
Email
home.vicnet.net.au/~rivercon/

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