#merricreek mid Summer

Another perfect afternoon by #merricreek. ☀️ #pleinair

Melbourne’s city skyline against a grey sky with trees in the foreground.

A wattlebird perched in a tree.

7 pink and grey birds (galahs) feeding on a grass lawn.

A wet cormorant perched on a branch just above the water.

Today marks the start of the #CityNatureChallenge. Share your nature observations 25-28 April. Here are my observations from my rainy walk this afternoon. #MerriCreek @inaturalist.bsky.social

Oh, neat. 🐍 #melbourne #merricreek #naarm #snake

A creek, surrounded by bush

A path, surrounded by bush

I'm an inner city girl, who loves being able to walk/cycle to work & everything Melbourne has to offer, but there is deep tug inside me for wild solitude. I'm so grateful for this beautiful bushy corridor just outside my door. It keeps me sane when I can't truly escape. #MerriCreek

Moomba Park Growling Grass Frog Wetlands opened Photo: John Englart. Uncle Bill Nicholson Welcome to Country and smoking Ceremony. A large crowd gathered on the Merri Creek Trail at Moomba Park in Fawkner on Saturday morning. This was the celebr…

I have grown to love #MerriCreek environs, the work of Friends of Merri Creek, and the Merri Creek Management Committee over the past 15 years living in Fawkner. Here is a good news story about the Growling Grass Frog #Wetlands at Moomba Park in Fawkner #LifeInFawkner
fawkner.org/2024/05/11/m...

What Does the Merri Creek Have to Do With MEL? Everything! - Clear Horizon Consulting The story of Merri Creek felt particularly relevant to those focused on transformative environmental change, and I hoped it would illustrate that MEL is about so much more than just counting outputs a...

Two of my photos (Attribution: Takver) of #MerriCreek used in this article by @annastrempel.bsky.social about Judy Bush's article on the good news story of Merri Creek restoration in @theconversation.com

www.clearhorizon.com.au/what-does-th...

Sunset in a Sheoak forest
#merricreek

Cherry Season The Merri Creatures · Single · 2024 · 1 songs

I wrote a Christmas folk song…. and Kelsey and I decided for it to be the debut of our duo, The Merri Creatures.

open.spotify.com/album/6NNWbO...

Have a listen. Hope you have a good holiday season full of beer, food and turmoil.

Merri Christmas

#folk #christmasfolk #christmassong #merricreek

Superbug-killing virus discovered in Australian creek - Yes Punjab News Australian scientists have discovered a new virus capable of killing a superbug in a Melbourne waterway, according to a new study published on Wednesday.

Superbug-killing virus discovered in Australian creek
yespunjab.com?p=57468

#Australia #MonashUniversity #MerriCreek #NewVirusDiscovery #SuperbugKillingVirus #Bacteriophage #AntibioticResistance #Klebsiella

#Hyperlapse riding🚲 the Merri Creek yesterday, a 19 km trail with no roads through the northern suburbs of #Melbourne 🇦🇺starting at the ring road and ending at the Yarra River #hyperlapse #MerriCreek #YouStormLowImpact youtu.be/a3aYGqsyUhI

Huge stretch of city area to be handed back to traditional owners Traditional owners are set to be handed around 2778ha of private and public land along the Merri Creek corridor in Melbourne 's outer north, which will be turned into a giant parklands.

Some good news, although “The Victorian National Parks Association has expressed concerns about the lack of conservation protection.” Huge parcel of land being returned to Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung. (Using this one bc The Age article is behind a paywall.) #AusPol #MerriCreek #SpringSt #VicPol

The wattles along the #MerriCreek are in full bloom