Past Forests Events

Election campaign update, Forever Wild Bequest Program - August 24, 2010

On Sunday 12th September the Wilderness Society's Forever Wild Bequest Program will be holding an informative afternoon campaign update at the CERES Environment Park in East Brunswick at 2pm. 

Walk Against Warming - August 09, 2010

On Sunday 15 August the Wilderness Society, Environment Victoria and the Victorian climate movement is holding the 2010 Walk Against Warming to demand that our political leaders face up to their responsibility on climate change. We’ll remind them that to secure our votes, they must ‘Walk with the People, Not the Big Polluters’.

The Wilderness Society and Environment Victoria invite you to help Rescue Our Rivers and protect Victoria’s native forests in 2010. - July 20, 2010

The lead up to the November 27 state election is your chance to make a big difference for the environment. Come along to this event to learn more about our forests and rivers, and to help us prepare and deliver an exciting community driven campaign in the Mitcham area.

Plant a tree - Save a Leadbeater's Possum - May 11, 2010

On Saturday May 22nd, come and join Friends of Leadbeater's Possum and Parks Victoria in an important program to plant Leadbeater Possum habitat trees at Yellingbo State Nature Reserve.

Central Highlands forest tour - May 06, 2010

Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th of May, 2010. Join campaign staff and supporters on a weekend exploring the forests of Victoria's Central Highlands, . Find out about the clearfell logging of the world's most carbon dense forests. Walk 15m above ground through ancient rainforest. Bear witness to recently logged coupes in Melbourne's water catchments.

You’re invited to learn about Victoria’s Natural Environment and the 2010 State Election - April 20, 2010

And to help us Protect Our Native Forests and Rescue Our Rivers. As 2010 is an election year, there’s not a better time to ensure that both elections deliver big time for our environment. But we can’t do it without your help! Where: Carlton, Prahran & Mitcham. When: 21-28 April 2010

Community forum - Burnie - March 08, 2010

Come along to a community forum to hear about forest solutions. New jobs in tourism, protect our ancient forests, secure timber jobs by processing plantations locally, and restore trust in our democracy. Saturday 13 March, Burnie Civic Centre.

Artists for Old-Growth Forests - February 25, 2010

Artists are invited to bring their easels or other art equipment to the steps of the Victorian Parliament House on the 11th March 2010. We, ‘Artists for Old-Growth Forests’, will be setting up our equipment and creating artworks that represent and honour our connection to ancient forests and their habitat.

Sustainable Living Festival - Join The Wilderness Society Victoria at Melbourne's biggest sustainability event - February 03, 2010

The Wilderness Society Victoria invites you join us at this year's Sustainable Living Festival from Feb 19 to 21 at Federation Square, Melbourne.

Rod Quantock 'Bugger the Polar Bears' - February 03, 2010

Rod Quantock is doing his popular show, 'Bugger the Polar Bears' in Warrandyte and donating 50% of the proceeds to Environment East Gippsland. When: Saturday 20 Feb @ 7:30pm. Where: Warrandyte (VIC). Tickets: $30 (with 50% of proceeds going to Environment East Gippsland).