Latrobe Valley Field Naturalists Club

Latrobe Valley Field Naturalists Club Our motto is To Protect and Enjoy. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging.

The LVFNC was formed in 1960 with the aims of fostering an enjoyment of the world of nature working for the preservation of the Latrobe region’s flora and fauna. The LVFNC acknowledges the Gunaikurnai people as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Country where we meet and study the natural environment.

17/06/2026
Tomorrow is the LVFNC Bird Group's quarterly survey of EA Wetlands.
17/06/2026

Tomorrow is the LVFNC Bird Group's quarterly survey of EA Wetlands.

Quarterly survey of EA Wetlands, Swampy Riparian Woodland. Meet at Morwell Bridge gate – directions below. Please contact the club to make a booking. Email [email protected] *Industrial Site: At any and all  industrial sites, you need to wear long pants and boots or gaiters.

"Citizen scientists are really expert naturalists. They are the eyes and ears on the ground to observe change over time,...
16/06/2026

"Citizen scientists are really expert naturalists. They are the eyes and ears on the ground to observe change over time, observe new plants."

Robert Mitchell's interest in rare orchids in the area around Frankston results in him naming three and penning a research paper.

14/06/2026
14/06/2026

West Gippsland Seedbank has wrapped up another successful seed collection season.

This would be a great initiative for the wetlands in the Latrobe Valley especially in reclaimed mining land. West Gippsl...
14/06/2026

This would be a great initiative for the wetlands in the Latrobe Valley especially in reclaimed mining land. West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority Latrobe Catchment Landcare Network

Once drained for farm irrigation, this former potato farm now attracts birds from as far away as Siberia.

12/06/2026
10/06/2026

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PO Box 1205
Morwell, VIC
3840

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