December 1st 2018 Forest Tour (Warburton)

Join Wilderness Society campaigners and visit the majestic forests of the Central Highlands with a splendid educational tour of areas to be in included in the Great Forest National Park.

 

Escape the daily grind and discover some of the many special pockets the Central Highlands has to offer right on our city’s doorstep. Join us for a stroll along forest walkways, be soothed by the sounds of nature and stand in awe as we look up at the tallest flowering plant in the world—The Mountain Ash.

 

Day trip in a chauffeured minibus - pick up and drop off from CBD location

Visit Victoria’s vital biodiverse forests and re-connect with Mother Nature

Gain first-hand, intimate insights of logging threats to the Central Highlands

Connect with like-minded people and join the Great Forest National Park campaign

 

BOOK NOW spots are limited!


Image: Forest tour of Warburton, Victoria with the Wilderness Society August 2014 / Photographer: Melanie Erler

 

During the tour we will:

  • Meet at 8:45am at the Wilderness Society headquarters in Melbourne’s CBD before driving ~1.5 hrs out of town
  • Visit clear-fell logging coupes to uncover the devastating destruction that is plaguing our native forests.
  • Enjoy short walks through ancient cool temperate rainforest and tall Mountain Ash forest ecosystems characteristic of the Central Highlands
  • Break for lunch - water, tea and coffee are provided but please bring lunch and a water bottle
  • Aim to return to the headquarters by 6:30pm (dependent on unforeseeable circumstances such as traffic)

 

We ask for a donation of $40 per person to help cover costs, enabling us to continue providing these tours in the future.

 

When: Saturday, 1st December 2018

Time: 8:45am for a 9am departure (expected return 6:30-7:00pm)

Address: Tour bus departs from 355 King Street, West Melbourne 3003

Cost: Suggested $40 donation to cover costs

 

CLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR SPOT NOW!

WHEN
December 01, 2018 at 8:45am - 6:45pm
WHERE
Wilderness Society Office
353-355 King Street West Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC 3003
Australia
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CONTACT
Tria Manley ·