Franklin River Platypus Walk
Sun, 22 Sept
|Corner Dorans Rd and Lower Toora Rd
Help us celebrate World Rivers Day by surveying platypus populations in the Franklin River as part of Australian Conservation Foundation’s Platy-Project


Time & Location
22 Sept 2024, 5:15 pm – 7:00 pm
Corner Dorans Rd and Lower Toora Rd, Lower Toora Rd, Toora VIC 3962, Australia
About the event
Join us for a platypus spotting session at dusk on the Franklin River in Toora
FreeCOST:
Meet at the intersection of Dorans Road and Lower Toora Road, Toora. We will walk along the Rail Trail to the Franklin River Bridge (approx. 1.2km) where we will look for platypuses.WHERE:
Warm clothing, sturdy shoes, raincoat, camera, phone, torch, binoculars, journal and water bottle.WHAT TO BRING:
We are celebrating World Rivers Day by surveying platypus populations in the Franklin River as a part of Australian Conservation Foundation’s .ABOUT: Platy-Project
The purpose of the Platy-Project is to map platypus sightings while having a great time in nature. We will make an important contribution to platypus science and protection whether we’re lucky enough to spot one or not.