Bendigo District Environmental Council and Ballarat Environmental Network has put out an open invitation for the day, which will include bird watching, a bush walk, music and guest speakers from the Australian Conservation Foundation, Victorian National Parks Association as well as local tourism operators.

The day has been organised for Sunday, March 1, at the Richards Campground on The Glut Road off the Elmhurst-Beaufort Road. Follow the signs for Beeripmo Bushwalk from Raglan or Elmhurst.

For more information contact Ian Magee on 03 5447 8375 or Gayle Osborne by emailing gayle.osborne@bigpond.com.