This free workshop will recognise and share the expertise among Bushcare and Landcare volunteers with case studies of long term restoration projects across the Greater Sydney region. The key note speaker is Paul Gibson-Roy, Chief Restoration Ecologist from Greening Australia NSW. This workshop is open to all volunteers, bush regenerators and agency staff. Registration is […]
The focus of this workshop is Bushfire Risk, link to Extreme Weather - how to prepare, what resources do we have and what are the possible impacts? Simular workshops have already been conducted in 8 locations in the South East LLS region eg at Kiama, Cooma and Goulburn area. The focus for those workshops […]
Wednesday, 18 February @ 8:45 am – 4:00 pm
This two day, multi-disciplinary fire management conference will focus on how fire can be used to rehabilitate degraded landscapes, restore ecological integrity and reinstate resilience into the environment and the community. It builds upon themes identified in previous conferences further exploring the use of fire as a restoration tool. Using scientific evidence and on-ground case […]
The Blue Mountains Bushcare Network has been established to represent Blue Mountains Bushcare and Landcare volunteer groups and to support the work of the Bushcare program of Blue Mountains City Council. The network has a particular contribution to make to the management of bushland in the Blue Mountains. In this role, it fosters communication […]
Greater Sydney Local Land Services will once again be hosting its annual forum for landcare, bushcare and other environmental volunteers at the Newington Armory, Sydney Olympic Park, on Friday 20 May 2016 from 9.30am to 3.30pm. This year's key note speaker is futurist Steve Gould, University of the Sunshine Coast, who will get us thinking about […]
You might be interested in this upcoming symposium, Rainforests of Subtropical Australia, being held 23-24 March 2017 at Robina on the Gold Coast? Hosted by Healthy Waterways and Catchments, ROSA promises to be a stellar event with keynotes from Tim Low, Roger Kitching, Carla Catterall and Ralf Buckley, over 25 presentations in 4 themes (rainforest values, […]
The Blue Mountains Bushcare Network is proud to present the third Bushcare Network Conference. This year our theme is Citizen Science so we're having a Bioblitz! The day focuses on our beautiful and unique lower mountains vegetation communities. We are fortunate to be able to spend the day with experts to learn how to be “ears […]