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    The hidden life of bats: research and conservation night

    Discover the fascinating world of native bats and contribute to research on local urban bat species as a citizen scientist for the night!

    Join bat rescuer and expert from Fly By Night Bat Clinic and local bat researcher and citizen scientist, Robert Schiller, for a unique nocturnal wildlife experience at Rippon Lea Estate.

    Learn about the incredible native bats that call Melbourne home, including the iconic Grey-headed Flying Fox, their important role in supporting healthy ecosystems, and how simple actions such as wildlife-friendly netting and responsible lighting can help protect them.

    Gould’s wattled bat in flight with wings outstretched against a dark background.
    Image courtesy of: Museums Victoria (Photographer - Paul David)

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    14 November 2026 / 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

    Bugs in the backyard: mini-creatures discovery day

    Blue-banded bee perched on a lavender flower bud, collecting pollen against a softly blurred purple background.
    14 Nov

    Celebrate National Pollinator Week with a family-friendly insect exploration and bug hunt adventure at Rippon Lea Estate!

    Rippon Lea Estate (meeting at the entrance gate on Hotham Street) Elsternwick

    17 November 2026 / 10:00 AM — 11:30 AM

    Be prepared and stay safe during extreme heat

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    Join an experienced paramedic from Ambulance Victoria for an engaging 1.5-hour session covering Heat Health and responding to cardiac arrest.

    Murrumbeena Community Hub, 28 Gerald Street,  Murrumbeena

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