Spencer Unthank recognised for his penguin passion
Described as quietly spoken and humble, Spencer Unthank has dedicated 43 years of his life to researching Little Penguins.
Described as quietly spoken and humble, Spencer Unthank has dedicated 43 years of his life to researching Little Penguins.
Pat Jeffery is dedicated to preserving the heritage of Churchill Island, and has been Highly Commended at our 2017 Best Friend Awards.
Instrumental in establishing the Friends of Tyers Park Jim Stranger is the winner of our 2017 Best Friend award.
Join us for the 2017 Best Friend Award on Saturday 14th October at the Darebin Environment Centre.
The Friends of Westgate Park have transformed their special patch of city bush into a vibrant park filled with life.
Volunteers contribute almost a quarter of a million hours to Victoria's parks management every year. Leesa Riley looks at plans to build on that incredible achievement.
If you know a Friends volunteer who has made an outstanding contribution to protecting a nature reserve, waterway or place of cultural heritage now is the time to nominate them for one of this year's Best Friend Award.
The Friends of Organ Pipes National Park have brought native wildlife back to a place of unique geological features just 25km from Melbourne.
Jacksons Creek Valley is home to rare Aboriginal Ceremonial Rings and protects environmentally significant species and woodland. That's why the local community is fighting for its protection from development.
The Victorian Government has released a new biodiversity strategy and along with it $1 million in community and volunteer action grants.