Thank you

Our work would not be possible without the support of people like you. As well as the many other donors who've recently contributed, in particular we gratefully acknowledge:

• the estate of Myra Finlay,
• the estate of Bevan Tatnell,
• the estate of John Yorkston,
• the estate of Marjorie Robb,
• the estate of Margaret Bowman,
• the estate of Heather Craig and
• the estate of Ruth Crosson.

Generously donating in memory of loved ones were:

• Lucy Candy-Watson left a gift in memory of Colin Candy, who was very passionate about the Australian landscape and environment
• Lucas Ballentine-Cole donated in memory of Diane Fields.
• Susan O'Reilly contributed to our work in memory of Grace O'Reilly Barbalet.
• Martha A. Henderson left a gift in memory of our son Guy who died suddenly and unexpectedly in July 2016.
• Jane Bassham donated in in loving memory of Marlene and Rodger Bassham.
• Margaret Allen contributed in loving memory of Judith Rhodes Board aged 93 years, who loved the outdoors.
• Kaye Follett left a gift in loving memory of Mr Ray Jeffery.
• Several donations were left in memory of Lyn Munro; a conservationist, authority on native orchids and fungi and bush lover, particularly of the Grampians. She cared deeply about the environment and wanted to preserve it for future generations.
• Marilyn Whiddett donated in memory of Mrs Leith Ransley.
• Many donations were left in memory of Eric Stockdale.
• Kathryn Blyth donated in memory of Sophie Elizabeth Allen.
• Several donations were made in memory of Jenny Shepherd from Thurgoona NSW - a dedicated supporter of our native bush.
• Colleen Smith donated in memory of D. Wain Sr.
• Margaret Mace left a gift in memory of Max Murray.
• Patricia Ryan contributed in memory of her wonderful brother, Michael. 'Miss you, Champ!'
• Zdena Rumreich donated in memory of Mr Robert Besley.
• Karl-Heinz Topfer left a gift in memory of Bronwen Topfer, and
• Mich Allen donated in memory of his Dad who gifted his son a love of the bush, sea and inland waters.

Gifts in lieu of celebration were made by:

• Annabel Kirkby left a gift in celebration of David Kirkby's 61st birthday,
• Paula Mehring left a gift to celebrate Peter Haff,
• Julie Parr donated in celebration of Nicci Whitehouse's 70th birthday,
• Rosalind Burnell left a gift in celebration of Alan Monger's 80th birthday,
• Nicola Barbatano donated in celebration of Mr Anthony Ritchie's birthday,
• Adrienne Cliff contributed to celebrate Stuart Hansen's birthday,
• Doreen Kendell donated in celebration of Allie and Zac's wedding,
• Margaret Hynoski left a gift in celebration of Faith Hynoski's birthday,
• Helen Coates donated in celebration of Anne Harvey's birthday,
• Greg Kaplan donated to celebrate Elliana Kaplan on her 21st birthday, and
• Kaye Weston left a gift in celebration of Michelle's birthday.