On Friday 22nd August PLEG’s Frances Overmars was awarded Wyndham City’s Environment & Sustainability Award at a gala presentation evening, yet again demonstrating the hard work done by people in this region in protecting our natural environment.
The award states:
‘Frances has dedicated over 30 years to protecting & enhancing Wyndham City’s biodiversity through on-ground work, provision of advice, & facilitation of community events, groups & educational resources. In particular, she is a very active member of the Pinkerton Landcare & Environment Group.’
Winner Protection of the Environment Award -
Pinkerton Landcare & Environment Group and Western Water
A gorgeous Outdoor Classroom on the Werribee River
Since 2005, Pinkerton Landcare & Environment Group and Western Water have restored three kilometres of the Werribee River Volcanic Gorge from the Toolern Creek to Pinkerton Flat.
Sustainability Cities and Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria awards in 2010
Protection of the Environment Award
“The White-breasted Sea-eagle has landed”
PLEG and its members have received numerous community and environment awards.
To view the our award certificates click on the a thumbnail image . Hover mouse on right or left side of page and click on the arrow to view next certificate. Click the cross at bottom of the page to close gallery.
Saturday - 26 January 2008
PLEG's Secretary, Daryl Akers, was the recipient of a Melton Shire Community Achievement Awards 2008 (Achiever Award 25 - 69) on Saturday 26th January. This award recognises the outstanding achievements and contributions of local groups and residents in Melton Shire.