This event is part of
Community Event and Project Launch: Local residents have an opportunity to be part of the project. Come along to the launch day. Have a go at hunting water bugs from the creek, sign up to be a Waterwatch volunteer, get snappy with the Significant tree Photographic Competition, vote for your preferred street tree for Sisely Avenue,decorate a tree guard to plant a tree along the creek bank and enjoy a free BBQ lunch.Plume Positive is a project response to 2011 Nuplex chemical plume in Wangaratta.
Come along to meet the project partners and enjoy some hands on activities for the kids.
Have a go at hunting water bugs from the creek, sign up to be a Waterwatch volunteer, get snappy with the Significant Tree photographic competition, vote for your favourite street tree for Sisely Avenue, decorate a tree guard to plant a tree in along the creek bank and enjoy a free BBQ lunch!
The Positive Plume Project is a collaboration of community projects
aimed to improve the local environment in response to the 2011
Nuplex chemical plume incident.
(In the event of wet weather, the event will be held in the Wareena Hall)
Partners include:
- North East Catchment Authority,
- Wangaratta Sustainability Network,
- Wangaratta Urban Landcare Group,
- Ovens Landcare Network,
- Park Lane Nursery and
- The Rural City of Wangaratta.
Want more info, check out these other sites as well:
http://www.wangaratta.vic.gov.au/recreation-leisure/events/environmental-events.asp
http://ecoportal.net.au/event/plume-positive-project-launch
You can also find us on facebook
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Wangaratta-Urban-Landcare-Group/124121397769881