Upthecreek.melbourne

Name: Upthecreek.melbourne
Address: 340 high Street, Northcote, VIC, 3070, AU
Telephone: +61417552820
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Connect with the Birrarung (Yarra River) through Canoe hire, tours, and wholistic experiences.

04/11/2026

What will you find on a cleanup?

Join us for our Buarth Gurru (grass flowering season, Wurunjderi) Nov 14!

23/10/2026

Our next community cleanup is during Buarth Gurru (Grass Flowering, Wurundjeri) season.

Saturday, Nov 14, 11am-1pm
Meet at Fairfield Boathouse Carpark

In Buath Gurru season, the weather is getting warmer, kangaroo grass is flowering, bats are catching insects, and the male common brown butterfly is flying about.

Come for a paddle and give back to the river that sustains us. All river care equipment and paddling rafts provided, as well as a yummy lunch at the end to celebrate.

Care, Community and Connection.

Burndap Birrarung burndap umarkoo (woi wurrung) - what's good for the Yarra is good for all.

Book your paddle here https://zurl.co/s9r40
or via the link in our bio

09/10/2026

Our next community cleanup during Poornet (Tadpole, Wurundjeri) season is next Saturday!

Come for a paddle and give back to the river that sustains us. All river care equipment and paddling rafts provided, as well as a yummy lunch at the end to celebrate.

Saturday, Oct 17,
11am-1pm
Meet at Fairfield Boathouse Carpark

Care, Community and Connection.

Burndap Birrarung burndap umarkoo (woi wurrung) - what's good for the Yarra is good for all.

Book your paddle here https://zurl.co/75unz
or via the link in our bio

28/09/2026

Our river experiences deepen connection to self, other, and the more-than-human world. When we connect with Birrarung (Yarrra river), everything benefits.

Burndap Birrarung burndap umarkoo (woi-wurrung), what's good for the Yarra is good for all.

18/09/2026

Our next community cleanup is during Poornet (Tadpole, Wurundjeri) season.

Saturday, Oct 17,
11am-1pm
Meet at Fairfield Boathouse Carpark

Tadpoles start appearing in waterholes during Poornet season, murnong (yam daisies) are flowering, pied currawongs are calling - snakes and lizards are awake and active, and day and nights are of equal length.

Come for a paddle and give back to the river that sustains us. All river care equipment and paddling rafts provided, as well as a yummy lunch at the end to celebrate.

Care, Community and Connection.

Burndap Birrarung burndap umarkoo (woi wurrung) - what's good for the Yarra is good for all.

Book your paddle here https://zurl.co/9ByFE
or via the link in our bio

18/08/2026

We're looking forward to some warmer weather in Poornet (tadpole season, Wurundjeri) to get back out on Birrarung, and Birrarung River Fest just around the corner!

10/08/2026

Cleanups are always more fun with trees. Come join the fun.

Next cleanup this Saturday!

07/08/2026

Our next community cleanup is during Guling (Orchard, Wurundjeri) season is this Saturday!

Guling season is marked by orchards and silver wattle flowering, as well as male koalas (Gurrborra) bellowing at night.

Saturday, August 15, 11am-1pm
Meet at Fairfield Boathouse Carpark

Come for a paddle and give back to the river that sustains us. All river care equipment and paddling rafts provided, as well as a yummy lunch at the end to celebrate.

Care, Community and Connection.

Burndap Birrarung burndap umarkoo (woi wurrung) - what's good for the Yarra is good for all.

Book your paddle here https://zurl.co/H8iWw
or via the link in our bio

27/07/2026

"We got heaps of rubbish, including but not limited to...nerf bullets, styrofoam, spray cans...soda stream bottle - intact! And saw a really big cormorant...which is one of my favourite birds..."

What will you find on a cleanup?

Burndap Birrarung burndap umarkoo (Woi-wurrung) , what's good for Yarra is good for all.

22/07/2026

"It's so nice to get out in nature and feel like you're making real grass-roots change..." Hear from one of our community-cleanup participants on what it's like cruising down Birrarung, collecting rubbish, and giving back to the river that sustains us.

Burndap Birrarung, burndap umarkoo.

Address

340 High Street
Northcote, VIC
3070

Telephone

+61417552820

Website

http://upthecreek.co/

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