Projects

In 2023 ECOSS was fortunate to receive a grant from DEECA- Deer Control Program to install Deer Fencing.

Pollination Place Pollination Place is a cross pollination of innovative projects addressing food security, climate resilient food growing, carbon drawdown and community. Projects include: Community Viticulture Project: Aims to demonstrate organic wine making principles. Each row is managed differently, experimenting with varieties of vines, organic techniques & soil management practices. Educational Biochar Project:

UpCycles Overview UpCycles is a bicycle maintenance and UpCycling hub, at ECOSS in Wesburn. Here we collect discarded bicycles, and unwanted bicycle parts provided by local bike shops. We work with youth teams and other community members of all abilities to refurbish the bicycles for both charity and for sale at ECOSS. The

In collaboration with Aunty Kim and her work to share the Creation Story, a ‘soundscape box’ is to be designed, built and positioned at ECOSS

ECOSS plans to bring new life to the performance area on the village green through improvements to the stage area.

‘Crops for Community’ is educating and empowering volunteers of all abilities to create food crops to be available at our weekly produce market.

ECOSS embraced the opportunity to immerse in the Wayapa Wuurrk, and had the chance to ask Aunty Kim Wandin and Michelle many questions.

The third cubby in our Cultural Homes of the World demonstations- funded by The Andrews Foundation, is our Koori Cubby.

Healesville High School year 8 Art Students have almost completed an Earthbag ‘Home of the World’- the first of a series of cubbies that will be constructed funded by a small grant from The Andrews Foundation. 

Mt Lilydale Mercy College Students building a sculpture of Bunjil the creator as part of our reconciliation event.