A GROWLING GRASS FROG AND A CRACKLE OF COCKATOOS Draw a frog, make a frog finger puppet, create frog conversations… then head out to the wetlands to investigate our very own frog pond! Join author and frog scientist Teisha Sloane-Lay and scientist and illustrator Katie Howard for a fun, hands-on morning inspired by their book […]
NAIDOC Week 2026: Welcome to Country & Smoking Ceremony
NAIDOC Week at the Yea Wetlands was a truly special celebration. The wetlands became a place of gathering as we came together to listen, learn, connect and share, guided by Taungurung elder Aunty Angela ten Buuren. Surrounded by flowing water, abundant birdlife and the beauty of the wetlands, it was an inspiring and memorable experience […]
NAIDOC Week: 50 Years Deadly 5-12 July 2026
NAIDOC (National Aboriginal and Islander Day of Observation Committee) has become known across Australia as a festival celebrating Aboriginal culture, history and achievements. In spite of current turmoils near and far, NAIDOC Week is a proud week for us all. To me, NAIDOC is an opportunity to learn about where we have come from and […]
Save the Date: NAIDOC Week 5-12 July 2026
Join us at Yea Wetlands Discovery Centre as we celebrate NAIDOC Week 2026. 📅 Sunday 5 July 🕙 10am 🔥 Welcome to Country & Smoking Ceremony We’ll also be hosting a range of activities, including bush toy weaving for children and plant ink painting for adults. More details coming soon… stay tuned!
