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We’re Hiring! Geelong & Ballarat Facilitator

🌊 We’re Hiring: Geelong/Ballarat Facilitator Employment Type: Part-Time (2 days per week)Fixed Term: Until 30 June 2027Location: Geelong/Ballarat Region Are you a star leader who thinks outside the box? An innovator who’s motivated, strong, and ready to shake things up? Fishcare Victoria is looking for a confident, creative and people-focused go-getter to lead our fishing…
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Volunteer Opportunity: Become the Secretary of Fishcare Victoria

Fishcare Victoria has been inspiring responsible and sustainable fishing since 1995. As a volunteer-based not-for-profit organisation, we are dedicated to teaching the community about protecting our waterways, fish habitats, and the future of recreational fishing. Our passionate volunteers deliver educational programs in schools, support community groups and the disability sector, and attend family fishing events…
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Join the Fishcare Victoria Team in East Gippsland!

🎣 Are you passionate about fishing and community work? Fishcare Victoria is excited to announce a part-time facilitator position in the East Gippsland region. This opportunity comes as our faithful and long-serving East Gippsland Facilitator, Jenny, is retiring, and we’re looking for someone to champion her incredible efforts. The successful candidate will benefit from a…
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A Day of Fishing, Environmental Action!

On Wednesday, Fishcare had the privilege of hosting an incredible event at Barwon Valley with the students from Clairvaux Primary School. Across four action-packed sessions, we engaged with around 100 enthusiastic kids, teaching them about the importance of managing invasive species and caring for our waterways. The day began with an insightful introduction by Gary…
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Jude’s First Fishing Day at St Leonards Reserve: A Whopping Success!

On January 24th, little Jude had a big adventure at St Leonards Reserve. He joined the Geelong and Bellarine group for a “Come and Try Fishing Day,” and what a day it turned out to be! At just five years old, Jude started a bit quiet, but with the help of the friendly group, he…
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“Come Try Fishing – Summer Series” Makes a Splash in Mallacoota

The “Come Try Fishing – Summer Series” continued its coastal journey, making a memorable stop in the picturesque town of Mallacoota. This event, organized by the Fishcare East Gippsland group, aimed to introduce enthusiasts of all ages to the joys of fishing through engaging workshops. Among the participants was Sebastian, a keen angler who made…
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Kids Fishing Day in Dargo with the Dargo Angling Club

In the charming township of Dargo, nestled in the heart of Victoria, children recently experienced the joys and challenges of fishing at a special event hosted by the Fishcare East Gippsland group. Despite days of rain leading up to the event, the rivers were stable, presenting an exciting opportunity for young anglers. The day began…
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Fishcare Geelong and Bellarine’s Successful Fishing Day at St Helens Jetty

On a sunny day at St Helens Jetty on Friday the 12th of January, situated on the Western side of Corio Bay, Fishcare Geelong and Bellarine groups hosted a highly successful Come & Try Fishing Day. The event drew participants from far and wide, with some traveling over an hour from Melbourne to take part…
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Become a Fishcare Volunteer

Our dedicated group of volunteers have made it their mission to promote responsible recreational fishing and safeguard our precious aquatic environments. Joining their ranks is not only a rewarding experience, but also a chance to make a tangible difference in the conservation of our aquatic heritage. Volunteering with Fishcare Victoria provides a unique opportunity to…
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End of Financial Year Update

If this past couple of financial years could be summed up in only a couple of words, I think we would use challenging yet positive. Although, it was difficult, there was so much to look forward to, probably more so than ever. Human interaction was a thing to look forward to in of itself. We…
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