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Join local efforts to keep Melbourne's beaches clean

Monthly South Melbourne Beach Patrol beach clean-up

Monthly South Melbourne Beach Patrol beach clean-up

Fri, Aug 14, 11:00 PM
From South Melbourne Beach Patrol beach clean-up
4.8

Join us for one hour of beach cleaning, socialising, and generally being a good person. It's a perfect time to head down to clean up the beaches that you love. Meeting Spot: Kerferd Rd Pier When: Every third Saturday, 9am - 10am Please arrive 850am for a 9am start! Bags provided. Please bring your own gloves if you like. Feel free to invite neighbours/family/friends/colleagues, etc to join in and lend a hand as we tidy up our beaches and bay!! 3205 Beach Patrol is a group that meets for One Hour each month to clear rubbish from South Melbourne Beach. Totally voluntary, totally optional, totally local. We meet every THIRD Saturday, same place, same time. Beach Patrol is a chain of volunteer community groups each defined by suburb, post code and t-shirt colour. Starting in 2009, by mid-2015 there were 18 groups running, covering over 50 km of beach across the top of Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay with approx. 1500 volunteers signed up to help keep our beaches clean.

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Monthly South Melbourne Beach Patrol beach clean-up

Monthly South Melbourne Beach Patrol beach clean-up

Fri, Sep 18, 11:00 PM
From South Melbourne Beach Patrol beach clean-up
4.8

Join us for one hour of beach cleaning, socialising, and generally being a good person. It's a perfect time to head down to clean up the beaches that you love. Meeting Spot: Kerferd Rd Pier When: Every third Saturday, 9am - 10am Please arrive 850am for a 9am start! Bags provided. Please bring your own gloves if you like. Feel free to invite neighbours/family/friends/colleagues, etc to join in and lend a hand as we tidy up our beaches and bay!! 3205 Beach Patrol is a group that meets for One Hour each month to clear rubbish from South Melbourne Beach. Totally voluntary, totally optional, totally local. We meet every THIRD Saturday, same place, same time. Beach Patrol is a chain of volunteer community groups each defined by suburb, post code and t-shirt colour. Starting in 2009, by mid-2015 there were 18 groups running, covering over 50 km of beach across the top of Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay with approx. 1500 volunteers signed up to help keep our beaches clean.

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Beach Volleyball Beginners Learn and Play

Beach Volleyball Beginners Learn and Play

Sun, Jul 26, 1:00 AM
From Melbourne Hikers

**Whats App Group** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/FdCuP5eS0i768Y8IMtxmHf](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FdCuP5eS0i768Y8IMtxmHf?mode=gi_t) **New Season:** * You’ll receive the QR code and details via email. If you use Apple Pay, please check your registered Apple Pay email inbox. * Not refundable except cancelled or reschedule. **Details:** * Welcome to beach volleyball Learn and Play Beginers Event. Small group 20 spots each time. All the equipment is prepared. This event is for come to meet new friends, improve your Volleyball skill and have fun. * We will **learn basic skills** **and practice drills** with our Host in the first hour. * Then we’ll **play on the court** in the second hour. **Book Online Only** [https://www.extremelyshy.com/melbourne](https://www.extremelyshy.com/melbourne) **Season Pass 12 Weeks Early Bird $49, Regular $79** * Every Sunday 12 Weeks (No Events in Holiday or Raining) **Unbeatable prices. 20 spots per session. Remaining applicants go onto the waitlist. Event dates for your pass will be sent via email.** * Time: 11AM-1PM * Openings: 20 spots **Host: Reply the email after apply to confirm. Paid by Extremely Shy for your Effort.** * We prepare equipment for you to setup. Scan QR code to check them in. * Share your experience to our people in the first hour. * Have fun with them in the second hour. **Liability** * The organizer and any/all assistant organizers and other attendees are in no way responsible and liable for your personal safety and health state, before, during, and at any time after this event. * You acknowledge you are solely responsible for your health, safety, and well-being before, during, and at any time after the event as stated previously. * All attendees shall forever hold harmless the organizers and other attendees and unconditionally waive any liabilities resulting from attending and/or participating in this event.

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South Melbourne to St Kilda Pier Beach Walk

South Melbourne to St Kilda Pier Beach Walk

Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 AM
From Melbourne Social
4.9

Join us for a relaxed evening walk along the beach from South Melbourne towards St Kilda Pier. We’ll follow the waterfront path, with bay views, beach paths, and a social, low-pressure pace. The full AllTrails route is about 7.1 km return, listed as moderate, with minimal elevation. AllTrails also lists it as an out-and-back trail, so we can keep the plan flexible depending on how people are feeling. You can choose what suits you: * Shorter option: walk one way towards St Kilda Pier and head off from there. Trams are available nearby. * Full option: walk back with the group towards South Melbourne. This is a casual walk, not a fitness challenge. We’ll keep an easy social pace, and you’re welcome to leave early if you prefer the shorter option. **Links** Meetup start point: [https://maps.app.goo.gl/nGWgU4Fni1xPMgPG7](https://maps.app.goo.gl/nGWgU4Fni1xPMgPG7) AllTrails route link: [https://www.alltrails.com/trail/australia/victoria/st-kilda-pier-via-south-melbourne-beach](https://www.alltrails.com/trail/australia/victoria/st-kilda-pier-via-south-melbourne-beach) **Rough timeline** * 6:00pm – Meet outside South Melbourne Life Saving Club * 6:15pm – Start walking towards St Kilda * Around 7:00pm – Arrive near St Kilda Pier / short-walk finish option * 7:00–8:15pm – Return walk towards South Melbourne, with optional food or gelato depending on the group * 8:15pm – Meetup ends **What to bring** Comfortable walking shoes, water, and a warm layer. **What to expect** * Distance: About 7.1 km return for the full option * Difficulty: Moderate according to AllTrails, but mostly straightforward waterfront walking * Pace: Slow, easy, and social * Vibe: Relaxed, low-pressure, and welcoming to solo attendees **Important notes** * You can do the shorter one-way option and finish near St Kilda Pier. * You can leave early if needed. * The walk is weather-dependent, so please check the forecast and dress warmly. * We’ll aim to stay together, but the route is simple and flexible. * Optional food or gelato will depend on the group on the night.

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$7 for 3 hours Volleyball @ Brunswick, Sat 5-8pm (advance or high-intermediates)

Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 AM
From Melbourne Volleyball
4.8
17 attendees
Maribyrnong River Bank Clean Up

Maribyrnong River Bank Clean Up

Fri, Aug 7, 11:30 PM
From The Maribyrnong River Rubbish Club
4.9

Join us for a relaxed morning of community connection, light activity, and caring for the Maribyrnong River. **What to Expect:** We will walk along the riverbank and surrounds collecting litter, enjoying fresh air, gentle exercise, and friendly conversation. After the clean-up, we will head to Myrtle Café together for a coffee and chat. This is an optional part of the event, and all are welcome to join. **What to Bring:** * Drinking water * Sunscreen * Closed shoes * Gloves (optional – we also provide gloves if needed) We will supply rubbish bags, and have gloves, extra sunscreen, and hand sanitiser available. **Meeting Point:** We meet at Footscray Wharf, near Waterside Metal Art in Footscray. This location offers shelter and free parking on nearby streets. **Important Information:** Please check the exact meeting point before attending. If you need help finding us on the day, call 0418 184 457 or 0415 635 063. Our clean-ups take place once a month and continue in all weather, unless conditions are extreme. Please check the event page on the morning of the clean-up for any last-minute updates.

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup connects you with local groups and events. It helps people meet around shared interests such as hobbies, community causes, or lifestyle goals.

Search Melbourne-specific groups or events under the environment category on Meetup. You'll discover activities focused on beach or environmental cleaning.

Yes, you can join multiple beach cleanup events. Meetup allows you to RSVP to different community activities and help in various environmental efforts.

Frequency varies based on local organizers. Regularly check Meetup for the latest event postings by community-driven environmental groups.

Beach cleanups are physical events. Meetup can host online discussions or planning, but cleaning largely requires in-person participation.

Yes, with an account, you can organize your own group. Customize your group's focus and start planning cleanup events with other interested members.

Generally, Meetup events are free. Some might request contributions for supplies; details are usually on the event page.

Register by RSVPing on Meetup. This provides event organizers with attendee numbers and helps with planning logistics.

Meetup facilitates connections but can't guarantee immediate environmental results. Volunteer efforts contribute to gradual community impact.

Meetup is for groups based on interests. While you engage in activities with others, it isn’t focused on singles matching specifically.

No, events are organized by local groups using Meetup for coordination. This connects environmental enthusiasts with cleanup opportunities.

Availability can depend on local initiatives. Start or request listings or search under similarly themed categories on Meetup for more options.

Bring essentials like gloves and refreshments. Event pages usually list suggested items, and organizers provide bags and other materials.

The community of local organizers and passionate individuals like beachfront project leaders is a highlight of many events. Engage openly for coordination.

Each event varies in expectation. Usually, you can volunteer for as much time as you have, making it accommodating across differing availability.