News – DIVRS Urban Food Programme – Darebin Food Harvest Network

Learn to prune your fruit trees, 8 March

Late summer* is a great time to prune your fruit trees! The pruning cuts heal faster, leaving the trees less susceptible to disease. It also gives [...]

Last updated February 20, 2023

DIVRS looking for propagation volunteers!

Did you know that we propagate almost all our own seedlings at DIVRS [...]

Last updated January 25, 2023

DIVRS Fresh Food Program

The Fresh Food Program provides free produce for Darebin residents in financial need and on low or no income. Th [...]

Last updated September 20, 2022

DIVRS seedling stall at Alphington Farmers Market, 5 June

DIVRS will be at the [...]

Last updated May 23, 2022

Darebin Fruit Squad

It happens every year. You can only eat so many peaches and apricots. The rest ends up on the ground. Instead of putting perfectly good fruit in th [...]

Last updated January 19, 2022

Donate surplus homegrown fruit to the Darebin Fruit Squad!

Register your fruit trees with the Darebin Fruit Squad to donate your surplus harvest to the DIVRS Emergency Relief Program. The Darebin Fruit Squa [...]

Last updated May 17, 2022

DIVRS Seeding Students Project Officer Job

DIVRS is looking for a skilled, passionate part-time Project Officer (0.2 FTE) to deliver anew project, Se [...]

Last updated July 13, 2021

Newton Street Community Garden looking for volunteers!

Our Community Garden is looking for volunteers to help in the garden on Wednesday mornings. All welcome. The garden includes shared vegetable garde [...]

Last updated May 18, 2022

DIVRS Urban Food Program - looking for fruit trees and new growing spaces!

DIVRS have just recruited a bunch of new and enthusiastic volunteers and now they need more growing spaces an [...]

Last updated January 14, 2021

Darebin Fruit Squad seeking volunteers

Darebin Fruit Squad is a collective action by members of the Darebin community to minimise waste and ensure the harvest from urban fruit trees reach t [...]

Last updated December 7, 2020