Come and join us for our first working bee of 2022! What? A walk and weed throughout the Arthurs Seat State Park, learning about the special flora and fauna of the area. Local naturalist Mark Fancett from Sheepwash Creek Landcare will walk us through some of the Peninsula's last remnant bushland, while we assist with […]

Coolart Conversations (Event 1) Come hear Dr Travis Dutka who will speak about the recently discovered globally significant Bryozoan reefs of Western Port. The intent behind these series of events is to create a place where locals can come together to learn about and celebrate the unique and special nature of the place they call […]

Coolart Conversations Event 2 Come hear Dr Liz Znidersic talking about specialised ground dwelling bird surveys on French Island through ecoacoustics- acoustic sensing for biodiversity monitoring. The intent behind these series of events is to create a place where locals can come together to learn about and celebrate the unique and special nature of the […]

Coolart Conversations Event 3 Come hear Dr Raylene Cooke and/or Deakin Powerful owl team on Powerful owl ecology, Morn Pen tracking and rodent toxin work. The intent behind these series of events is to create a place where locals can come together to learn about and celebrate the unique and special nature of the place […]

Coolart Conversations Event 4 Come hear Dr Michael Amor talking on the amazing local and threatened fungus Hypocreopsis amplectens discovered at French Island. The intent behind these series of events is to create a place where locals can come together to learn about and celebrate the unique and special nature of the place they call […]