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COMBINED ACFIM AND ACF NXNW PLATY SPOTTING

Saturday 26 October 2024
04:30pm - 06:30pm
Strettle St Wetlands Reserve
Strettle Street, Thornbury, VIC 3071, Australia
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Platy spotting is such an exciting but also a meditative experience sitting together in small groups to sight a platypus. Very family friendly and of great benefit to data collection by the University of NSW on the prevalence - or not -of platypus in our waterways.

ACFIM have teamed up with ACF NXNW this year to check out the Merri Creek's hoped for Platypus population.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT: No. 11 West Preston tram from Collins ST -alight STOP 35 and walk back to Rennie St and proceed down Rennie St to the T intersection of Rennie and Strettle St. The event entrance into the Reserve is at that intersection. 

                                    : No. 1 East Coburg tram or No. 6 Moreland tram from Swanston St--alight Moreland RD / Normandy Rd STOP 129 and proceed down Normandy Rd then turn Left into Strettle St.

CAR PARKING AVAILABLE in Rennie and Strettle St.

PUBLIC TOILET FACILITIES: there are toilet facilities 5 minutes walk from event's meeting area..in the A H Capp sporting reserve.

PLEASE RSVP ON THIS LINK BELOW AS WE AIM TO HAVE THE ONE RSVP LIST FOR BOTH ACF GROUPS:

All the details and RSVP here: https://www.acf.org.au/platy_project_dusk_october

 

 


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