Murrk Ngubitj Yarram Yaluk
The environmental and community place planned for the former Bellarine Basin at the corner of Grubb and Swan Bay roads has been named Murrk Ngubitj Yarram Yaluk, meaning ‘headwaters of […]
H5 Bird Flu in Australia: Update
Bird Flu has now arrived in the Geelong region What should I do if I suspect a wild bird may be infected with H5 bird flu? For more details see
New Floating Roosting Platform at Jerringot Wetlands
Stage three of the Jerringot Wetlands birdwatching project was completed on Friday 12 June, with a new floating platform installed in the pond. Following the bird hide extension and surrounding
Geelong Naturalist June 2026
The latest Geelong Naturalist with original articles, excursion reports and interesting observations from iNaturalist, is available for download.
Congratulations to Graeme Stockton OAM
GFNC member Graeme Stockton has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to conservation and environment. The award was announced as part of the King’s
Barwon Coast Foreshore Master Plan
The Barwon Coast Foreshore Master Plan (draft) sets a clear, long-term direction for one of Victoria’s most valued coastal landscapes, spanning approximately 22 km of coastal Foreshore from Breamlea to