Welcome to our Yarra Valley Spoken Word Community. The original custodians of the Yarra Valley, the Wurundjeri people, didn’t write. Their wisdom travelled through time in songs, stories and dance.  We acknowledge this land’s indigenous ancestors and elders, oral historians of the dream-time. This poetry gathering sits on the shoulders of countless generations of wisdom

Yarra Valley ECOSS lies on Wurundjeri Country in Wesburn — rich in cultural and ecological knowledge. The Echoes of the Land workshop brings people together to reflect on place, memory, and the legacy we want to plant for future generations.   Through story circles, creative expression, and shared reflection, we’ll explore:   The emotional and

Connecting to Place Workshop 21st March 2026 In this workshop participants will begin by being guided in how to listen to and tend the sacred, so as to be able to start connecting to place.To facilitate this movement, we will briefly discuss the central role humility, wonder and awe plays and then do some grounding

Ecotopia 2026 is set to be our biggest celebration yet, marking 20 years of Yarra Valley ECOSS and everything we’ve achieved together over the past two decades. This special event will also be the closing celebration of Permaculture Week in the Yarra Valley, bringing together community, creativity, and regenerative ideas in one vibrant gathering. Join