Woods Road Grassland, Conservation Area 11

A once dense Kangaroo Grass grassland nearly lost due to developer mismanagement and lack of government oversight. Reserved for a confirmed population of Golden Sun Moth. A Melbourne Strategic Assessment failure of governance.Main photo: Absolutely no care by the...

Werribee Township Regional Park, (part of) Conservation Area 14

Mostly acquired, and currently being established, this park is part of Conservation Area 14, the Western Growth Corridor Growling Grass Frog Corridors (south). It includes Flood Plain Riparian Woodland, and a small patch of grassland in the vicinity of Breakaway...

Truganina South Nature Conservation Reserve

Trug South’ is reserved to protect Golden Sun Moth and Striped Legless Lizard. Surrounded by a diverse residential population that holds negative grassland attitudes partly due to the grassland’s poor upkeep. Improvements to presentation are desperately...

Sewells Road Roadside Grassland, Conservation Area 12

Supporting substantial numbers of Spiny Rice-flower, this Roadside narrowly avoided devastation by fencing contractors on an adjacent development. Luckily, a passing council officer saw works beginning and saved the day. A lesson in the value of vigilance, signage,...

Ravenhall North Grassland, Conservation Area 5

Yet to be publicly acquired. High-quality grassland supporting one of Victoria’s largest known populations of Large-fruit Groundsel, as well as Spiny Rice-flower and Striped Legless Lizard, Arching Flax-lily and Austral Trefoil.Main photo: This not yet acquired...