• Canberra’s Western Edge walks – Stony Creek Nature Reserve

    Mount Stromlo Forest Park 468 Uriarra Rd, Denman Prospect, ACT, Australia, Australia

    Help keep the Western Edge safe from bulldozers Register here: https://events.humanitix.com/canberra-s-western-edge-walks-stony-creek-nature-reserve Elioth Gruner was one of Australia’s most important landscape painters. Based in Sydney, he told friends that the areas around Canberra had the greatest clarity of light of anywhere in Australia. Gruner won the Wynne Prize twice with paintings of the Western Edge. The […]

  • Canberra’s Western Edge walks – Cooleman Ridge, 25 October 2026

    Cooleman Ridge Nature Reserve Darrell Pl, Chapman, ACT, Australia

    Help keep the Western Edge safe from bulldozers Repeat walk by popular demand! A gentle climb through the Cooleman Ridge Nature Reserve takes us past ancient trees in thriving eucalyptus woodland to one of the most breath-taking, panoramic views in Canberra. Looking west, rural properties and grassy woodland roll towards the Murrumbidgee River and the triple-tiered […]

  • Canberra’s Western Edge walks – Stony Creek to Murrumbidgee River

    Mount Stromlo Forest Park 468 Uriarra Rd, Denman Prospect, ACT, Australia, Australia

    Help keep the Western Edge safe from bulldozers Register here: https://events.humanitix.com/canberra-s-western-edge-walks-stony-creek-to-murrumbidgee-river Join us on a mostly off-track day walk with some scrambling over rocks from Stony Creek to Murrumbidgee River, where platypuses paddle in deep pools. Follow the banks of Deep Creek clad in ancient trees in box-gum grassy woodland, and step over the historic […]

Conservation Council Monthly Catch-Up

Verity Lane Market 50 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, ACT, Australia

This informal gathering is open to volunteers, member groups, board members, and anyone interested in getting involved with the Conservation Council. Connect with our community, share ideas, updates and socialise! Food and drinks available at the venue. We would love to see you there!