Forest Tour - Melbourne to Central Highlands

Just one and a half hours from Melbourne these forests are among the biggest carbon banks in the world. They form the catchments for Melbourne’s pristine drinking water. Photo: Vica Bayley

“If you go down to the woods today…” 

Come with The Wilderness Society forest campaigners and volunteers to see the magnificent Central Highlands.

Just one and a half hours from Melbourne, these forests are among the biggest carbon banks in the world. They form the catchments for Melbourne’s pristine drinking water.
 
Find out about how logging in the Central Highlands rips up our carbon banks, and damages the quality of Melbourne’s water supplies.
 
Hear about what you can do to help protect these forests – for the long-term health of our environment and for future generations.
 
When:
Sunday 28 September, 8am-6pm

Where:
Meet at the Melbourne Campaign Centre,
288 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy (Tram 112 from Collins Street),
drive up to the Central Highlands

Cost:
$40 per adult

Transport:
Provided - come in our minibus

What to bring:
Snacks, drinking water, warm clothes, wet weather gear, walking shoes or boots, lunch, or money to buy lunch in Marysville

Book early to avoid disappointment!

For more information

To make a booking, please contact Kylie Hodge at kylie.hodge@wilderness.org.au or on (03) 9038 0888.
Payment can be made by credit card over the phone, or in person at the Campaign Centre.