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Manna Gum Reserve is a Reality

With your help, we’ve created a lasting legacy for the Otways.

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Getting to know us

Learn all about the work we do, how we do it, and how you can join in our conservation efforts.

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Supporting our important work

We’re delighted to have the support of our Patron, the Hon. Steve Bracks AC.

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Helping to conserve our native species

Make a donation to the Conservation Ecology Centre, every dollar is used to protect and conserve wildlife and their ecosystems.

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Helping our wildlife rehabilitate

Have you passed an orphaned or injured animal on your property or on the roads that needs a helping hand?

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Our Work

The Conservation Ecology Centre was founded to create a secure and natural future for Australia’s precious wildlife. Our mission is to inspire confidence in the future through effective, innovative and engaging approaches to conserving wildlife and the ecosystems on which they depend.

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Stay at the Great Ocean Ecolodge

From the moment you waken with the dawn chorus and see the wild kangaroos grazing outside your bedroom window, you will know the Great Ocean Ecolodge is a very special place.

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Conserving Koalas

Koalas face a number of serious conservation challenges. We are working hard alongside a number of organisations to help ensure their future - we'd love you to join us.

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Conserving Tiger Quolls

The CEC is working hard to locate the remaining endangered Tiger Quolls in the Otways - using some pretty innovative techniques. Learn what we are doing and how you can get involved.

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