Monthly Meeting
Come along to one of our meetings and
see a spectacular display of native plants and
listen to an informative presentation by a guest speaker.
Date: First Friday of the month (Feb - Dec)*
start 7:50pm, finish 10pm (after supper).
Venue: Main Hall, Raleigh Road Activity Centre (ex RSL Club)
Address: 54 Raleigh Road, Maribyrnong Vic 3032
Melway Map 28 Ref B8
GPS Coordinate: -37.76900,144.89470
* For the correct date, go to Speakers and Events page.
start 7:50pm, finish 10pm (after supper).
Venue: Main Hall, Raleigh Road Activity Centre (ex RSL Club)
Address: 54 Raleigh Road, Maribyrnong Vic 3032
Melway Map 28 Ref B8
GPS Coordinate: -37.76900,144.89470
* For the correct date, go to Speakers and Events page.
Public Transport Information:
Tram: There are two tram services running along Raleigh Road (tram stop 43):
Route 82: Footscray Railway Station (Leeds Street) to Moonee Ponds Junction.
Route 57: Flinders Street Station (Elizabeth Street) to West Maribyrnong (Central Park Ave/Cordite Ave, Maribyrnong).
Bus: There is only one Bus service: (There is no service after 9 PM)
Route 468: Highpoint Shopping Centre to Essendon Railway Station (Rose Street)
Route 82: Footscray Railway Station (Leeds Street) to Moonee Ponds Junction.
Route 57: Flinders Street Station (Elizabeth Street) to West Maribyrnong (Central Park Ave/Cordite Ave, Maribyrnong).
Bus: There is only one Bus service: (There is no service after 9 PM)
Route 468: Highpoint Shopping Centre to Essendon Railway Station (Rose Street)
Car Parking Information:
There are 25 car parking spots in the Centre, and 36 in Hortense Street.
There are 25 car parking spots in the Centre, and 36 in Hortense Street.
A typical meeting includes:
- Welcome and reports.
- Guest speaker and slide presentation.
- Plant table - members bring cuttings from their own garden for discussion and presentation on the plant table.
- The guest speaker chooses one cutting from the plant table, and the owner can pick one of the raffled plants donated to the group.
- Raffle - three or more plants are donated to the group each month and raffled off.
- Supper - provided by our member(s).
At the meeting, you can purchase native plants propagated by our members, and our book "Plants of Melbourne's Western Plains: A Gardener's Guide to the Original Flora, 2nd Edition".