News
Mapping the Gaps
We are very excited to have a class of 20+ students from the RMIT Masters of Landscape Architecture program, along with their course coordinators Steve Mintern and Simon Robinson, working on a project...
New Connies swap-card series
Fifteen iconic wildlife species living in the Dandenong Creek catchment (covering Melbourne's south-east suburbs) are being celebrated in the new Living Links Connies swap-card series. The Connies...
Transforming the Dandenong Creek corridor: Annual update (July 2019)
We are now three years in with one year to go on our four-year project to transform the Dandenong Creek corridor into a world-class urban Living Link. Together with our six partner councils...
National Tree Day 2019
National Tree Day is a major highlight of the Living Links calendar. What's not to love, when thousands of people across Australia head out to a local reserve to help revegetate the natural environment?...
Wetland Wonders
On 30th June, the City of Monash hosted a fantastic event at Mulgrave Reserve, Wheeler's Hill. Check out this short video and see the report and photos below provided by Monash Sustainability Education...
A strategy for Melbourne’s urban forest
On World Environment Day, 5 June, a bold new plan was launched to create an urban forest across metropolitan Melbourne. Called Living Melbourne: our metropolitan urban forest, the plan was developed...
Strategic Plan out now
The Living Links Strategic Plan for 2019-2024 is now available online. This document sets out our Vision and Goals for the next five years, as well as how we achieve and measure our progress.
Friends group celebrates 20 yrs
The First Friends of Dandenong Creek (FFDC) is a group of passionate residents who are working to return a section of the Dandenong Creek to its original condition as far as possible. Focusing on the middle...
Magnificent microbats
On 11th April, the Greater Dandenong Environment Group hosted a "Bat and Noctural Night" led by John Harris (Wildlife Experiences) at Tirhatuan Park, Dandenong North. Group secretary Judith provided this...
Discover Dandenong Creek Festival 2019
What a fantastic day we had last Thursday 11th April at the second Discover Dandenong Creek Festival. The weather was perfect and 800 people of all ages and backgrounds gathered in Tirhatuan Park,...