Main Creek Catchment Landcare Group
MAIN CREEK LANDCARE is a welcoming, voluntary organisation, which aims to conserve and enhance the biodiversity of our indigenous flora and fauna and encourages best-practice, sustainable land management. Our catchment includes parts of Flinders, Main Ridge, Red Hill, Boneo and Mornington Peninsula National Park.
OUR MISSION
To promote a healthy, richly biodiverse and sustainable environment through community action and engagement
OUR STRATEGIES
- Protecting and enhancing remnant, indigenous flora and fauna habitat and connectivity
- Monitoring water quality of local creeks
- Implementing invasive weed management programs
- Encouraging feral pest animal control
- Engaging with the local community through education and community projects
- Promoting sustainable agricultural, gardening and land management practices
- Developing productive relationships with the community, partners and sponsors
Landcare Benefits from Recycling
Thanks to Recycle-it recyclers who support Main Creek Landcare. Nominate Main Creek Landcare for refunds with code C2000009261. Recycling eligible containers aids environment and Landcare. Eligible: Plastic soft drink bottles, Glass beer bottles, Cans with soft drinks and/or alcohol, Small fruit juice cartons. Ineligible: Glass wine and spirit bottles, Juice bottles over 1L, Cordial bottles, Milk containers, other than flavoured milk, Concentrated fruit or vegetable juice, Health tonics.
Recycling points:
OTC BP
Safety Beach, 1 Marine Drive, VIC Safety Beach. Phone: 1300 237 010 Open: 8.00 – 18.00
Return-it
Depot – Rosebud, 1/8 Henry Wilson Drive, VIC Rosebud. Phone: 1300 237 010 Open: 8.00 – 17.00
OTC Red Hill Cellar and Pantry
Red Hill South, 141 Shoreham Rd, VIC Red Hill South. Phone: 1300 237 010 Open: 8.00 – 19.00
Return-it
Depot – Dromana, 32 Brasser Avenue, VIC Dromana. Phone: 1300 237 010 Open: 8.00 – 17.00
For questions please email: maincreek@mplandcare.org.au
Richies IGA Community Benefit Program
Our Fundraising Partner Ritchies IGA, are launching their new Ritchies Card, incorporating the Community Benefit Program and this will not only benefit our organisation, but also all our members.
The program now has an App for both IOS and Android smart devices. For those members who don’t have a smart phone, or would like a physical card, this option is also available and can be linked to the App.
Every month, our organisation will receive 0.5%* of our members’ spend in Ritchies Stores PLUS our members will receive special offers and member only specials via the App.
Enquiries and new members welcome!
Joining is easy, simply register online by clicking on the ‘Get Involved’ button to the right of this page or download and return our Membership Brochure.
Contact us
Adie Smith, Secretary
email: maincreek@mplandcare.org.au
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