When

August 19, 2023
9:30am - 12:30pm

Contact

Kate Arnold
Email · 0478112227

Where

Westgate Park
Todd Road
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
Australia
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When

August 19, 2023
9:30am - 12:30pm

Contact

Kate Arnold
Email · 0478112227

Where

Westgate Park
Todd Road
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
Australia
See Google map »

Next installment of our planting events!🤗

ACF Community Macnamara, in partnership with Westgate Biodiversity, are having a volunteer day on Saturday 19th August at Westgate Park! 

Please join us with community members from across Melbourne to spare some time looking after this beautiful park.

Bring your family and friends if you wish or just come along to chat with other like-minded people! 💚🐸

Schedule
9:30am                          Introduction to the volunteer activities & safety briefing.
10:00-11:00am             Volunteer activity.
11:00-11:30am             Coffee, tea and biscuits.
11:30am-12:30pm       Volunteer activity.                     

 

🌱🐢🌏 What to Bring
This is Melbourne! Please bring a hat, sunscreen, jacket, reusable water bottle, enclosed shoes, face mask and gardening gloves (extra gloves will be available). All gardening equipment is provided.

Share a cuppa with us! Morning tea is on us, but feel free to bring some biscuits to share or your favourite herbal tea - a reusable cup for yourself would be especially appreciated.

👉 Meeting location: Westgate Park, Todd Road, Port Melbourne VIC - The exact meeting location within the park will be communicated closer to the date.

👉 Working with Children Check (for volunteers) - All organisations in Victoria that provide services or facilities for children are required to comply with Child Safe Standards. To comply with these Standards, Vic Parks which overseas the management of this park, require that all volunteers who attend an event after 30 June 2022 have applied for a Working with Children Check (WWCC) for volunteers. You can apply via the link below. The cards may take time to arrive. Proof of your submission is acceptable to participate in this event. 

Working with Children Checks are FREE for volunteers. Make sure you select for Volunteer on the form.

Request:  Home | Working with Children

If you have any questions, please contact us on email [email protected] OR phone 0411 286 005 (Yadira) or 0418 146 249 (Alan)

 

🌏💚🌿ACF Community Macnamara and Westgate Biodiversity look forward to seeing you there! 🤗
ACF Community Macnamara is part of a network of independently organised, volunteer-run groups in the ACF community. ACF will pass on your contact details to the host for the purpose of running the event.
 
It's up to all of us to slow the spread of COVID-19. The event will be subject to current COVID-19 public health guidelines  at the time of the event.  Please stay at home and do not attend this event if you feel unwell or if you are showing any COVID symptoms (fever, shortness of breath, flu-like symptoms such as coughing, sore throat or fatigue). Additionally, do not attend the event if you have been diagnosed with COVID-19 within the last 7 days. Current public health guidelines can be found at How we live: Information for Victorians | Coronavirus Victoria