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  • About us
    • Our vision
      • Our Rules and Purposes
      • Annual Report 2020-2021
    • Our logo
    • What biodiversity means to us
    • Funding
    • Our history
      • SKINC’s story
      • Westgate Park 1 – Early history of the land
      • Westgate Park 2 – From construction site to neglect
      • Friends of Westgate Park story
  • Nursery
    • Bili Nursery
    • Plant list
  • Plant info
    • Threatened species
      • Species rare in Melbourne area
    • Wildflowers A – D
    • Wildflowers E – M
    • Wildflowers O – Z
    • Trees and shrubs A – E
    • Trees and shrubs G – P
    • Grasses, sedges and rushes
    • Groundcovers and climbers A-G
    • Groundcovers and climbers H-Z
  • In the Park
    • Plants
      • Coastal headland scrub
      • Coastal saltmarsh
      • Coast Banksia
      • Heathy woodland
      • Plains grassland
      • Plains grassy woodlands
      • Riparian woodland
      • Sand Heathland
      • Sedgy wetlands
    • Birds
      • Bird list – land-based
      • Bird list – wetland-dependent & raptors
    • Bees, beetles & bugs
    • Fungi
      • Fungi list
      • Gilled fungi
      • Bird’s nests, corals, cups, earthstars, jellies, leathers, polypores & resupinate fungi
      • Stinkhorns, Puffballs & Slime moulds
  • Get involved
    • Membership
    • Volunteer
    • Subscribe
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Westgate Biodiversity: Bili Nursery & Landcare - We grow and sell indigenous plants and are transforming Westgate Park into a biodiverse, bush-like habitat for people to enjoy.

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Melbourne Water water recycling project

Melbourne Water water recycling project

Westgate Biodiversity: Bili Nursery & Landcare is pleased to have the opportunity to make a submission on the proposed So...

Nest boxes erected, group formed

Nest boxes erected, group formed

On Saturday, 22 more microbat nest boxes were put in the Park by Miles Geldard. We now have a growing group ready to take on ...

New look nursery

New look nursery

We were offered these quirky, art deco-like tables and here they are, repurposed for the Nursery.

Meadows Primary comes to Westgate Park

Meadows Primary comes to Westgate Park

Ninety grade 1/2 students, their teachers and their helpers came to explore Westgate Park last Friday. We had a good time sho...

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1 May Bird survey

1 May Bird survey

After a wetter than usual April with a total of over 100 mm rainfall, the water level is high in both large lakes. This has p...

3 April Bird survey

3 April Bird survey

Recent rains have freshened the park, which looks excellent. On the day of the survey volunteers were weeding, collecting lit...

6 Mar Bird survey

6 Mar Bird survey

Over the last month, water levels have dropped considerably. Water bird populations are generally low, but the diversity of s...

6 Feb Bird survey

6 Feb Bird survey

A major impression from the survey was the number of younger birds nearing maturity in the case of many species, and the fact...

Indigenous plants - wildflowers

Wildflowers A – D

Wildflowers A – D

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Wildflowers E – M

Wildflowers E – M

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Wildflowers O – Z

Wildflowers O – Z

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Indigenous plants - trees and shrubs, grasses

Trees and shrubs A – E

Trees and shrubs A – E

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Trees and shrubs G – P

Trees and shrubs G – P

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Grasses, sedges and rushes

Grasses, sedges and rushes

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Indigenous plants - groundcovers and climbers, rare and threatened

Groundcovers and climbers A-G

Groundcovers and climbers A-G

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Groundcovers and climbers H-Z

Groundcovers and climbers H-Z

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Threatened species

Threatened species

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Bili Landcare – Westgate Park – Todd Road, Port Melbourne (postal address 4 Wharf Road). Volunteering Monday and Wednesday, and 3rd Sunday of the month

Bili Nursery  – 525 Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, retail open Mon to Fri 9-4, Sat 10-3. Volunteering Tuesday and Wednesday.

Call 0492 972 652 for more information

 

Partners

Melbourne Bushfood | Parks Victoria, Park Managers | Port Phillip EcoCentre | Landcare Australia | Conservation Volunteers Australia | City of Port Phillip | City of Melbourne  |  The Heart Gardening Project

Acknowledgements

We acknowledge the Elders and members of the Yalukit Wilam clan of the Boon Wurrung language group, who are the custodians of the land on which we work and meet.

We value our ongoing relationship with the Boon Wurrung Foundation.

We support adoption of the Uluru Statement from the Heart.

 

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