Use the Friends Finder below to find Friends groups in the West Metropolitan area.

Belairs Park Friends
The aim of our group is to create a community of supporting people which can foster awareness of the natural values of the inner western area in Yarraville.
Tom Barton
0404 171 525
parkbelairs@gmail.com
https://www.maribyrnong.vic.gov.au/Park/Bellair

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/

Cherry Lake, Friends of
Margot Roberts
9398 3264
ranger@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
https://www.landcarevic.org.au/groups/portphillipwesternport/focl/

Friends of Edgar’s Creek Thomastown
The Friends of Edgar’s Creek Thomastown aim to revitalise Edgar’s creek through community collaboration and advocacy, to support a thriving ecosystem and community enjoyment of the creek.
Lea Thornton
0419 878 287
foectt@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1383351449033804

Emu Bottom Wetland Reserve, Friends of
Garry Bartlett
9744 1923
gbartlett@netspace.net.au

Evans Street Grasslands, Friends of the
Veronica Burgess
9744 4669

The Grange, Friends of
Barry Stone
9544 9900

Greenwich Bay, Friends of
Maria McGuane
9391 7457
greenwichbayfriends@gmail.com
http://www.friendsofgreenwichbay.org.au/
https://www.facebook.com/FriendsOfGreenwichBayNewport

Hobsons Bay Wetland Centre
Where everyone can connect with nature, improve health & wellbeing & care for our environment
Jennifer Mitchell
hbwcgroup@gmail.com
https://hobsonsbaywetlandscentre.org.au/
https://www.facebook.com/hobsonsbaywetlandscentre

Holden Flora & Fauna Reserve, Friends of
Garry Bartlett
0419 2666 676
http://tinyurl.com/3vvssoa

Horseshoe Bend Farm, Friends Of
John Shorten
93361023 0438533289
shorten@alphalink.com.au

Iramoo, Friends Of
0408 032 052
www.friendsofiramoograsslands.wordpress.com
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Friends-of-Iramoo/164995193514618

Kororoit Creek, Friends of
The Friends of Kororoit Creek is an active group of volunteers working on a range of activities which aim to improve the health of the Kororoit Creek and its surrounds in the Brimbank area.
Jessica Gerger
secretary@fokc.org.au
http://www.fokc.org.au/
https://www.facebook.com/friendsofkororoitcreek/

Lerderderg “Folderg”, Friends Of
Hans Cloeters
9743 5054

The Maribyrnong Valley, Friends of
Friends of the Maribyrnong Valley Inc was formed in 1986 to preserve, protect and enhance the Maribyrnong River and its Valley Parklands.
Maelor Himbury
9374 1902
maelor@melbpc.org.au
http://www.fmvonline.com
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1155579301127854

Marine Care Point Cooke
Jacqueline Flynn
9393 9255
marinecarepointcooke@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/MarineCarePointCooke

Melton Botanic Garden, Friends of
John Bentley
9743 3819
botanicfriends@fmbg.org.au
www.fmbg.org.au

Melton Environment Group
Daryl Akers
9743 2495
http://tinyurl.com/yatdh7m
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~meltoneg/

Moonee Ponds Creek, Friends of
Andrew Gemmell
9387 6133 or 043 865 5585
gemmell@a1.com.au
http://www.mooneepondscreek.org.au/

Newport Lakes, Friends of
friendsofnewportlakes@gmail.com
http://friendsofnewportlakes.com.au/
https://www.facebook.com/friendsofnewportlakes

Organ Pipes NP, Friends of
Over the past 40 years, The Friends of the Organ Pipes National Park have helped transform what was once an area of degraded farmland into a re-established area of indigenous vegetation, restoring habitat for some of Victoria’s unique wildlife.
Loretta Beliniak
0401 493 176
info@friendsoforganpipes.org.au
www.friendsoforganpipes.org.au
https://www.facebook.com/FriendsofOrganPipes

Pinkerton Landcare And Environment Group
Daryl Akers
9743 2495
http://pinkertonforest.com/
http://www.pinkertonforest.com/html/MullaMulla.htm
http://tinyurl.com/4yftwuc

Riddell, Greening of
Lyn
5428 6558
lyngod@gmail.com
http://greening-of-riddell.org.au/
http://portphillipwesternport.landcarevic.net.au/greening-of-riddell
http://tinyurl.com/3vn7uk9

Riverside Park, Friends Of
Patty Foster
93378724

Skeleton Creek & Altona Bay Wetlands, Friends of
Denice Perryman
9315 8072 or 0429 167 013
friendsofskeletoncrk@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/friendsofskeletoncreek

Steele Creek, Friends of
Friends of Steele Creek (FOSC) is a community organisation dedicated to the care and management of Steele Creek’s, water quality, landscape, flora and fauna.
Helen & Jos Van Den Berg
0437 838 633
friendsofsteelecreekinc@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/FriendsOfSteeleCreekInc

Stony Creek, Friends of
Steve Wilson
9332 3889
stony_an@yahoo.com
http://www.geocities.ws/stonyck
https://www.facebook.com/FriendsOfStonyCreek

Strathmore Ponds, Friends of
Vince Aitkin
9304 1731

Strathnaver Reserve, Friends of
Judy Allen
9306 7154

Sydenham Park, Friends of
Our purpose is to enhance knowledge and activity of the great natural wonder of Sydenham Park – a hidden treasure of Brimbank.
Neil Hunichen
0417 525 184
friendsofsydenhampark@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/sydenhampark/

Friends of Taylors Creek
Friends of Taylors Creek is a community group with an interest in Taylors Creek’s water quality and native flora and fauna.
Gary Beazley
0467 722 686
friendsoftaylorscreek@gmail.com
http://www.facebook.com/friendsoftaylorscreek

Toolern Creek, Friends of
Lyn Holdsworth
9747 0525
friendsoftoolerncreek@msn.com
http://www.fotc.com.au/

Truganina Explosives Reserve Preservation Society
Rob Andrew
9398 2992
ranger@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
http://tinyurl.com/3go3agj

Truganina Wetlands, Friends of (Swamp Things)
Ecological restoration and community engagement at Truganina Swamp, Altona
Doug Osborn
0408 106 434
doug@osborn.net
http://www.trugswamp.eco

Victoria State Rose Garden Supporters Werribee Park
Joan Broadstock
9742 6717

Werribee Gorge & Long Forest Mallee, Friends of
Bill Everard
5367 8913
bill.everard@yahoo.com.au
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~fowglfm/

Werribee Park, Friends of
Jill Donaldson
9742 2728
jilldonaldson@parks.vic.gov.au

Werribee River Association
Protecting water quality in the Werribee River, other local waterways and wetlands
flowing to the coastline and into Port Phillip Bay
Lisa Field
0433 559 530
admin@werribeeriver.org.au
https://werribeeriver.org.au/
https://www.facebook.com/werribeeriverkeeper

Westbreen Creek, Friends of
Judy Allen
9306 7154
allenjude@hotmail.com

Westona Wetlands, Friends of
Judy Hindle
9395 8565
alandyall45@hotmail.com
http://westona.friends.melbournewater.com.au/
http://tinyurl.com/3gzs2db

Williamstown Wetland, Friends Of
We are a group of volunteers that meets regularly to enjoy and maintain Jawbone Reserve in Williamstown.
Sandra Thorn
friendsofwilliamstownwetlands@gmail.com
https://friendsofwilliamstownwetlands.org.au/
https://www.facebook.com/FOWWInc/

Woodlands Historic Park, Friends Of
Sue Wright
9306 8124 or 0414 526 407
fowhp@yahoo.com.au