The Swan Bay Environment Association has begun its Pocket Park Planting Project. Towards the end of this year and in 2023 we will be continuing to rejuvenate the small neighbourhood parks throughout the Borough by planting with indigenous shrubs and trees to increase the habitat for a range of wildlife and to create a more enjoyable green space for neighbouring …
Roel Wasterval passes presidential baton
Roel has been a very active member of SBEA for 20+ years and was treasurer for many years prior to becoming President. His wife Sue was also President for four years, so the Wastervals have been major contributors to SBEA almost since its inception more than 25 years ago. Roel will continue to be our representative on the Bellarine Catchment …
Celebrating the work of Jill Warneke
A giant chocolate cake, a certificate of appreciation and a stirring round of applause marked our AGM’s celebration of Jill Warneke. Since the establishment of the nursery in 1997, Jill has been its driving force as the volunteer coordinator. Her dedication, enthusiasm, hard work and leadership has meant that the nursery has grown from a few boxes of plants in …