Accessibility

Event: Darebin Creek planting – Greenhills Road habitat enrichment

General information

Contact name

Talia

Contact number

info@dcmc.org.au

Travel instructions

Public transport: The site is approximately an 11 minute walk from the Greenhills Rd/Plenty Rd stop on the 86 tram and buses 382 and 566. By bike: The site is located on the Darebin Creek Trail, which extends from Kew East up to Epping. By car: Parking is available in surrounding streets (Greenhills Rd, Lauder Dr, Medora Ave), with a short stroll to the site.

Entry instructions

The activity is located on the Darebin Creek Trail, north of Greenhills Rd Bundoora, and can be accessed: - via the Darebin Creek Trail by foot or bike - by parking nearby and walking to the site. Access is via the end of Greenhills Rd and 130W Greenhills Rd. Look out for the DCMC banner.

After entry instructions

Come to the registration table when you arrive.

Hazards

We'll be working among vegetation near a shared trail (pedestrians and cyclists) next to the creek. Tasks involve planting and watering (bending or kneeling). The ground may be uneven in places and have trip hazards (holes, logs etc.). There are some slopes. The weather may change from hot to rainy. Please wear suitable clothing for the weather on the day and bring gloves if you have them.

Toilet location

The closest public toilets are located at Norris Bank Reserve, which is a 15 minute walk or 2 minute drive from the site. https://maps.app.goo.gl/jpth5vAPzwxCPgoD9