News Community
11 August 2025
As part of The Living Green Series – a 12-month program of workshops hosted by the City of Whittlesea – you are invited to join Council’s conservation team for a fascinating Walk and Talk around the picturesque surrounds of the Growling Frog Golf Club.
This unique event offers the chance to witness the incredible transformation achieved through 20 years of dedicated restoration work. Learn how native vegetation has been reintroduced, creating a thriving habitat for a wide variety of birds, reptiles and mammals. You will explore nest boxes to discover which species have made them their home, and discuss the Trust for Nature Covenant currently underway – a key step in securing the long-term protection of this special area.
📅 Date: Friday, 12 September🕙 Time: 10:00am – 12:30pm📍 Location: Growling Frog Golf Club, 1910 Donnybrook Road, Yan Yean🔗 Book your free ticket here
To round off the experience, enjoy a complimentary coffee from the golf course kiosk and take part in planting a matted flax-lily, a threatened local species, helping to ensure its survival for generations to come.