Use the Friends Finder below to find Friends groups in the West Country.

Aireys Inlet Coastal Reserve, Friends Of
Dennis Leavesley
5289 7152

ANGAIR
ANGAIR is dedicated to protecting our indigenous flora and fauna, and to maintaining the natural beauty of Anglesea and Aireys Inlet and their local environments.
Peter Forster
5263 1085
admin@angair.org.au
https://www.angair.org.au/
https://www.facebook.com/angairaustralia

Bacchus Marsh Grammar (Staughton Vale Campus)
To further extend the nature corridor for native flora and fauna between the National Park and their campus, Bacchus Marsh Grammar set about creating and restoring habitat and revegetating farmland cleared for grazing, with a mix of local indigenous plants.
David Gorton
03 5366 4800
gortond@bmg.vic.edu.au
http://www.bmg.vic.edu.au
https://www.facebook.com/BacchusMarshGrammarSchool?mibextid=ZbWKwL

Bannockburn Bush, Friends of
To support the Ballarat Environment Network and Geelong Landcare Network in Managing the Bannockburn Bushland Reserve for Biodiversity.
Stuart McCallum
0438 904 961
https://www.landcarevic.org.au/groups/corangamite/bannockburn-bush/
https://www.facebook.com/FOBB2/

Bay of Islands Coastal Park, Friends of
Richard Stevens
foboicp@gmail.com

Beeac Swamp, Friends Of
Frank Quinane
5231 1137

Brisbane Ranges NP, Friends of
We provide opportunities for people to meet socially and learn about the environment, ecology, flora, fauna, and history of the Brisbane Ranges National Park and Steiglitz Historic Park.
Colin Cook
0417 770 765
friends.brisbane.ranges@gmail.com
https://fobr.org.au/
https://www.facebook.com/fobrnp/

Cydelia, Friends of
Alison White
5383 6263

Eastern Otways, Friends of
The Friends of Eastern Otways share an interest in the natural environment and who would like to learn more about the Great Otway National Park and its flora and fauna, particularly its Eastern section.
Ellen Doxey
0404 357 011
info@feo.org.au
https://www.feo.org.au/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1457599224551800

Edwards Point Nature Conservation Reserve, Friends of
Edwards Point Wildlife Reserve is the last remaining stand of coastal woodland on the Bellarine Peninsula – home to a wide variety of indigenous plants and animals, and with beautiful views across Port Phillip Bay and Swan Bay.
Karin Shepherd
5257 1340
friends.edwardspoint@gmail.com
https://www.landcarevic.org.au/groups/corangamite/fo-edwards-point/
http://www.facebook/friendsofedwardspointwildlifereserve

Glenelg River, Friends of
Tim Burnard
5581 2250

Grampians-Gariwerd, Friends of
5361 4000
http://www.foggs-online.org

The Great South-West Walk, Friends of
Michael Davies
5523 2131
members@greatsouthwestwalk.com/
http://www.greatsouthwestwalk.com/

Horsham District Landcare Network
To support collaboration among Landcare and other environmental volunteering groups operating across the Horsham district, and contribute to large scale community-led biodiversity and sustainable agriculture outcomes.
Annie Hobby
0407914498
annie.hobby@hrcc.vic.gov.au

Inverleigh Flora & Fauna Reserve, Friends Of
Dianne Hughes
5281 5391
billndi2@bigpond.com

Keep the Original Route Supporters Inc
KORS works to protect the area threatened by a highway deviation. The threatened area contains MNES namely the habitat of Golden Sun Moth, a remnant of Box Gum Grassy Woodland and more than 100 Large Old Trees. The area is also a sacred Djabwurrung precinct.
Rosemary Bates
0407 307 000
fixfreewayfiasco@gmail.com
http://www.fixfreewayfiasco.org
https://www.facebook.com/groups/867523523309131/

Lake Hindmarsh, Friends Of
Wayne Manton
53 911 811

Lake Modewarre, Friends of
To empower the community to value, preserve, restore and protect the environment of Lake Modewarre and its catchments, and to tell the story of the lake.
Dr Fiona Cumming
friendsoflakemodewarre@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/Friends-of-Lake-Modewarre-106949517753489/

Lake Purrumbete, Friends of
Arthur Carvill
5275 5548
aca65118@bigpond.net.au

Little Desert NP, Friends Of
Les Smith
9874 2641

The Macedon Ranges, Friends of
David Francis
5426 1910
macedonrangesfriends@gmail.com

Moggs Creek, Friends Of
John Dangerfield
5289 6644

Mt Alexander Diggings, Friends of
Mary Thompson
5472 2118
info@fomad.org.au
http://www.fomad.org.au/

Mt Beckworth, Friends of
Chris Symmonds
5345 3965
cesymo@netconnect.com.au

Mt Eccles & Mt Napier, Friends Of
Ken Grimes
5573 4503

Mt Richmond NP, Friends Of
Judy McInnes
5526 5282

Nhill Swamp Boardwalk Committee
Clive Crouch
5391 2111 or 5391 2078

Ocean Grove Coastcare
Ocean Grove Coastcare is a group of volunteers who are passionate about protecting and enhancing our coastline.
Margot Busch
oceangrovecoastcare@gmail.com
https://www.oceangrovecoastcare.org.au/
https://www.facebook.com/OceanGroveCoastcare/

Ocean Grove Nature Reserve, Friends of
The Ocean Grove Nature Reserve protects the last remaining stand of original woodland on the Bellarine Peninsula, making it a haven for native plants and animals.
Barry Lingham
5255 4291
www.fognr.wordpress.com
friends.oceangrove.naturereserve@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/groups/34794023030/

Ocean Grove Park
Howard Timbury
5255 2477

Otway NP, Friends Of
Judi Forrester
5237 6318

Pallister’s Reserve, Friends of
Pallisters Reserve is a 254ha wetland reserve at 457 Masons Road, Orford,owned by Trust for Nature, and managed by the Friends of Pallisters Reserve Inc.
Peter Currucan
5562 6179
pjcarrucan@lakegnotuk.com.au
http://www.apswarrnambool.org.au/pallisters
https://www.facebook.com/pallisters/

Peter Francis Point Arboretum, Friends of
5575 2607
enquiries@thepoints.org.au
http://www.thepoints.org.au/friends.html
http://tinyurl.com/44l2z64

Point Addis and The Ironbark Basin, Friends of
We help conserve and protect the Point Addis Marine National Park and the adjoining Iron Bark Basin.
Bronwyn Spark
0408632224
http://tinyurl.com/3ghrq3v
https://www.facebook.com/FriendsofPointAddis

Princetown Wetlands & Esturary Presveration Inc
PWEP Princetown Wetlands & Estuary Preservation is a community group formed to protect the ecological & social values of the Princetown Wetlands & Estuary.
Lynda Avery
0407 202 539
information@westvic.com.au
https://www.princetownwetlands.com/
https://www.facebook.com/saveprincetownwetlands/

Port Melbourne Foreshore, Friends of
Janet Bolitho
9645 2269
fopmf@mc2.vicnet.net.au
http://mc2.vicnet.net.au/home/fopmf/web/index.html
http://tinyurl.com/3m59u4z

Port Campbell NP, Friends Of
Marie Hannah
5598 6401

Ralph Illidge Sanctuary, Friends of
Janice Trenair
5562 5209
illidgesanctuary@hotmail.com
https://www.apswarrnambool.org.au/ralphillidge/
https://www.facebook.com/Ralph-Illidge-Sanctuary-288881271148938/

Southern Otway Landcare Network
Kristen Lees
5237 6902
solkris@vicnet.net.au
http://soln.org

Steiglitz Association, Back To
Brian Trotter
5281 9333
back2steiglitz@hotmail.com

St Helens Nature Conservation Reserve, Friends of
Encouraging education and biodiversity protection activities in The St Helens Nature Conservation Reserve
Lisette Mill
0411 330 321
biodiversityinnovationau@gmail.com

Swan Reserve, Friends of
Kevin Sparrow
5562 2617
sparrows1@hotkey.net.au
https://www.facebook.com/groups/swanreserve/

Friends of Taylor Park Torquay Victoria Inc
Friends of Taylor Park Torquay Victoria Inc. is a voluntary group that works closely with the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority (CORCAPA) in caring for Taylor Park in Torquay Victoria. Friends of Taylor Park was formed in 1989 to protect and enhance the park for the benefit of future generations.
Ian Convery
Coordinator
friends.of.taylor.park.vic@gmail.com
https://friendsoftaylorpark.org.au/
http://www.facebook.com/friendsoftaylorpark

Timboon Rail Trail, Friends of
Helen Langley
5595 4200

Tower Hill, Friends of
John Sutherland
5562 8590
https://www.friendsoftowerhill.org/
https://worngundidj.org.au/

The Union Jack Reserve, Friends of
Bob Eason
5341 2161

Wail Arboretum, Friends Of
LaVerge Lehmann
5389 1957
oda@dodo.com.au

Warrnambool Coastcare Landcare Network
People in Warrnambool and district enjoy and support a beautiful, healthy and diverse natural environment.
Bruce Campbell
0431057741
admin@wcln.org.au
https://www.warrnamboolcoastcarelandcare.org.au/
https://www.facebook.com/WCLN.org

Friends of the Yarrowee River
The Friends of the Yarrowee River is a community group that aims to work actively to restore and protect the Yarrowee River, its environs and tributaries.
Ellen Scott
03 5335 8302
admin@leighcatchmentgroup.org
www.LeighCatchmentGroup.org

The You Yangs, Friends Of
Tony De Gabrielle
9364 8723

Zumsteins, Friends of
Royce Raleigh
53836200