The long COVID-19 enforced break ended on 27 June when the team regrouped under new rules designed to keep the virus at bay.

Inspecting the dam 
On the convict road? Walking on history
Physical distancing, no sharing of morning tea, and cleaning of equipment were new habits to learn in this strange new world… but the shared love of the environment remained.
The lengthy layoff meant that a tour of the reserve was required to see what had changed and where the issues were.

Clambering around Fitzgeralds Creek 
Starting off at Lawson Rd, the happy gang went down through the Fitzgeralds Creek gully and wound back up to the “stockpile” site, with evidence of bandicoot presence.

A socially-distanced tea break 
Bandicoot action

Orchids by the track 
