Water Nymphs Dell, Wentworth Falls

Water Nymphs Dell Wentworth Falls

Join us for further work along Blue Mountain Creek which has been impacted by the now decommissioned Sewerage Treatment Plant. We will be treating privet with a range of other weeds like ivy and holly. Steep climb in and out expected with all off track walking. NPWS activity with morning tea supplied.

Kittyhawk Swampcare

Kittyhawk Swamp Wentworth Falls

It’s time to follow up on the weed plume into Kittyhawk Swamp, home to the Giant Dragonfly and the Blue Mountains Water Skink. Lunch and morning tea provided. Be sure to book with Lyndal.

Million Paws Walk

Katoomba

This is an RSPCA event at which there will be a Landcare stall. Contact Lyndal if you would like to be involved.

Swampcare at Wentworth Creek

Wentworth Creek Swamp Wentworth Falls

Swampcare is tackling one of Wentworth Falls’ last remaining large Himalayan Honeysuckle infestations, which is running into a Blue Mountains Swamp in the headwaters of Wentworth Creek. Home to the Giant Dragonfly.  Lunch and morning tea provided. Be sure to book by Friday 17th May.

Swampcare at West Kittyhawk Swamp

West Kittyhawk Swamp Wentworth Falls

This combined activity with NPWS is to control a recent invasion of weeds on the western side of the swamp system in North Wentworth Falls. We will be targeting  Erica, Himalayan Honeysuckle, Agapanthus and even Kangaroo Paw!  Lunch and morning tea provided. Please book in by Friday 15 June.

Bushcare Conference

Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre New Street, Lawson

Speakers include Margaret Baker on the geology of the Blue Mountains.  There will be workshops on issues of common concern to bushcare volunteers. For more information, or to get involved, contact the convenor of the Bushcare Network, Paul Vale.

Remote Bushcare

Cripple Creek TBC, NSW, Australia

Support the work of the Fitzgeralds Creek Catchment Group. Work in section of Cripple Creek below the Blaxland Waste Management Facility. We will be targeting large privet and green cestrum. Please book in by the end of August.

Katoomba Creek Remote Bushcare (FULL)

Katoomba Creek North Katoomba

We now have enough participants for this remote. This remote we will continue the fantastic work in Katoomba Creek by wading and climbing through another section of Katoomba Creek, searching out weeds.  It will involve off-track walking and wading in the creek.  Experience required and numbers limited.  This is a joint NPWS/BMCC event. Please book in early,  at least by […]

Regional Bushcare Workshop

Maquarie University Balaclava Road, North Ryde, NSW, Australia

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 […]

Free
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