"From Australia’s pursuit of economic botany in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, to the arts and crafts movement that began around the time of Federation, through to contemporary environmentalism – the Powerhouse Collection reflects changing attitudes towards and understanding of Australia’s iconic gum trees. Eucalyptusdom is an exhibition of objects from the extensive Powerhouse […]
Leaves and the spaces between...by Gabbi Lancaster This free online painting workshop will be streamed via Facebook Live. Saturday 19th March 11am - 1pm Sydney time, AEDT If you can't attend the live session you will be able to watch the replay whenever it suits you. Using whatever paint and paper you already have (with […]
Join us for a family-friendly celebration of the eucalypt - one of our national botanic treasures. Learn more about our magnificent gum species and the amazing wildlife they support. There are talks, guided walks, workshops and activities for both kids and adults - try some gum leaf and nut art and craft; taste-test gum leaf […]
Listen to our First Nations guide, Dean Stewart, and hear how the first Australians lived on the land we now know as Westgate Park on the banks of the Yarra River and why Eucalypts are so important to our biodiversity. We will be collecting material (permit has been received) for dye day on Saturday 26 […]
Listen to our First Nations guide, Dean Stewart, and hear how the first Australians lived on the land we now know as Westgate Park on the banks of the Yarra River and why Eucalypts are so important to our biodiversity. We will be collecting material (permit has been received) for dye day on Saturday 26 […]
Two tours: 7am and 8:15am. The first tour ends at 8:15 for a morning tea and the second tour starts at 8:15 with morning tea and departs at 8:45. Corymbia Coach Tour To celebrate Australia's iconic tree, join Phil Docherty on the Corymbia Coach Tour and get to know Kimberley eucalypts. Old Broome has about […]
Celebrate National Eucalypt Day on a discovery walk at Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens. Starting at the stately veteran Blackbutt and Qld Blue Gum, home to an array of wildlife, and through the planted Gum Tree Corridor of hundreds of gums from over 40 regional species. Stop and learn about our threatened Eucalypt species including […]
Enjoy restorative benefits of nature in your urban environment, following the Merri-and Edgars Creeks. Find your flow with Forest Therapy WC About this event Connect, Rest & Create natural wellness & well-being with Guided Forest Therapy. Flow foREST Therapy invites you to: Connect with yourself, others & the wild world. Experience simple practices for restful […]
It’s Eucalypt Day and we aim to celebrate the important place that these iconic trees hold in our hearts by discovering who calls them home and seeing which ones we can identify. Find out about Eucalypt Week programs: www.krg.nsw.gov.au/eucalyptweek The Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden is one of Sydney's best kept secrets, set across 123 hectares of […]
In celebration of National Eucalypt Day 23rd March 2022, Eucalypt Australia is proud to support a special presentation by Chris Cobern of the Upper Goulburn Landcare Network followed by a jewellery making workshop with silversmith Karen Harvey at MiRa, 11 Murchison Street, Marysville 9.00am in the Gallery at Marysville Information and Regional Artspace Join UGLN’s […]
In celebration of National Eucalypt Day 23rd March 2022, Eucalypt Australia is proud to support a special presentation by Chris Cobern of the Upper Goulburn Landcare Network followed by a jewellery making workshop with silversmith Karen Harvey at MiRa, 11 Murchison Street, Marysville 9.00am in the Gallery at Marysville Information and Regional Artspace Join UGLN’s […]
To celebrate National Eucalypt Day, take a guided walking tour through the 3ha Dryland Eucalyptus Arboretum at the Melton Botanic Garden. These Eucalypts tolerate a dry climate and low water conditions specifically chosen from regions in Australia with 450mm or less of rainfall. Many are small and suitable for growing in pots or small gardens. […]
Most people living in Tasmania would never have heard, let alone seen the Morrisby gum, Eucalyptus morrisbyi. It’s one of the rarest trees in the world and certainly the rarest Eucalypt in Tasmania. Growing near the state capital Hobart, it has been in gradual decline since the first colonists arrived in Tasmania. The Spring Bay […]
It’s Eucalypt Day and we aim to celebrate the important place that these iconic trees hold in our hearts by discovering who calls them home and seeing which ones we can identify. Find out about Eucalypt Week programs: www.krg.nsw.gov.au/eucalyptweek The Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden is one of Sydney's best kept secrets, set across 123 hectares of […]
Award-winning children's book author and Australian wildlife educator Leanne Murner has released a new book "My Hollow Home" just in time for Eucalyptus Day. This book is a story through the eyes of the Eucalyptus tree. A must reed for any nature enthusiast. Join us for a free Author story time with Leanne Murner herself […]
Join Textile artists Ann Toet, Jan Klaver and Samorn Sanixay and for a day of fun fabric dyeing, felting, learning to use a drop spindle. Location: South Pacific Hemp Time: 10am - 3pm Price : $190 for one day (includes materials and refreshments) For full itinerary and more information please contact Samorn - sanixay@easternweft.com
We will learn how to prepare the eucalyptus bark dye and apply natural shibori and tie-dye techniques to create your very own uniquely patterned canvas tote bag! Find out about Eucalypt Week programs: www.krg.nsw.gov.au/eucalyptweek The Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden is one of Sydney's best kept secrets, set across 123 hectares of unique urban bushland and home […]
Samorn is one of the three Eucalypt Australia Fellows for 2022 will host a workshop all about local eucalyptus and native plants. Samorn will guide you through basic natural dyeing techniques including how to achieve colours and prints using eucalyptus leaves and native plants on all natural fibres. A class for beginners and pro's! No previous […]
Please note, tickets are in super high demand with very limited numbers... we will give preference to those who didn't get a spot on the 2021 field trip. If for any reason you can no longer come please call or text Linda on 0421604711 and we will release your ticket to someone else. Book here: […]
A fresh bite sized sensory experience under the tall trees of the Yarra Valley. Enjoy a break, with a leaf of Forest Therapy. About this event Connect, Rest & Create natural wellness & well-being with Guided Forest Therapy. Flow foREST Therapy invites you to: Connect with yourself, others & the wild world. Experience simple practices […]
Free 1 hour and extended 2 hour guided tours of the arboretum by eucalypt expert and arboretum curator Dean Nicolle, beginning twice daily at 10 am and 2 pm. Don't forget a hat and good walking shoes! Currency Creek Arboretum boasts the world’s largest collection of eucalypt species, with over 800 species and over 8000 […]
Join us for an exciting opportunity to discover Tasmanian eucalyptus – through a field day in the Wielangta forests of Tasmania’s East Coast. Led by botanists Fred and Mercedes Duncan, and Spring Bay Mill horticulturist and educator Marcus Ragus. Learn how to identify a wide range of species in their natural environments. Understand eucalypt ecology, […]