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Friends of the Earth Melb news Oct 2025
October 14, 2025
In October news, annual Membership Drive, AGM, support Treaty, rapid response network, Hike for the High Country, Planting, Stories and Climate Conversations event, new protected forests in Western Victoria, koala surveys completed, climate actions...
Read More 1 Reaction Share2026/27 Budget Submission - Adaptation Funding Vital
October 14, 2025
A leading voice on climate adaptation in the environment movement, AoC has been facilitating discussion around climate risks and local preparedness needs, as well as practical community-led solutions, over the past three years. Through...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareTreaty debate this week
October 13, 2025
This is a big week for Treaty in Victoria, with the state-wide Treaty being debated in the Victorian Parliament from Tuesday morning. This a key time for ally organisations to activate in support of...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareAoC Oct 25 Update: Supporting Communities to Respond to Climate Impacts
October 09, 2025
September was a busy month, with the long-awaited National Climate Risk Assessment (NCRA) making headlines across the media. While many people focus on the bleak predictions of climate impacts, it is important to consider the immediately available solutions...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareAbandoned rigs: helpful habitat or cynical spin?
October 09, 2025
From the Gippsland coast, ageing oil and gas rigs are hidden by the curvature of the Earth. Locals and holiday makers walk the beaches largely oblivious to the immense volume of steel and concrete...
Read More Add your reaction ShareHurstbridge Community Resilience Mapping with NCAT
October 08, 2025
In September, Act on Climate facilitated two community resilience mapping sessions hosted by the Nillumbik Climate Action Team (NCAT). The proactive sessions in Hurstbridge and Eltham produced great actionable ideas for community members to...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareMEDIA RELEASE: Free Summer Weekend Public Transport - free for who exactly?
October 08, 2025
To compensate for years of ongoing disruptions to transport across the city ahead of the “Big Switch On” for the metro tunnel on February 1st, the Allan Labor government has announced free weekend public...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareEltham Community Resilience Mapping with NCAT
October 08, 2025
In September, Act on Climate facilitated two community resilience mapping sessions hosted by the Nillumbik Climate Action Team (NCAT). The proactive sessions in Eltham and Hurstbridge produced great actionable ideas for community members to...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareHike for the high country
October 07, 2025
Globally, Alpine Ecosystems are in trouble. Right now our snow gums, an iconic feature of the Australian alps, are facing a mass mortality event and are at risk of ecological collapse due to dieback...
Read More 1 Reaction Sharesnow gum protection
September 23, 2025
Winning a significant campaign can take years of work. We are really pleased to be able to tell you about some great developments on snow gums that we have recently helped achieve. You may...
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