Popes Glen Swampcare, Remote Bushcare and Great Grose Weed Walk

Popes Glen Blackheath, NSW, Australia

Please note that this is a special event and that Popes Glen is still closed to residents and members of the public as further work is being carried out (including helicopter, machinery and track work in the post burn area). Approximately one year after fire, native regeneration is well underway. And a significant effort is […]

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D- DAY at Popes Glen – Blackheath (GGWW – NPWS / BMCC)

For the first time ever all the catchments volunteer groups will combine efforts to invade this historic harbour for Gorse and Broom seedlings. This is a great event for first timers. Morning tea and lunch supplied. Followed by a group afternoon tea!  This is a joint NPWS, SwampCare and Blue Mountains City Council activity. Book […]

Kodala Lane Working Bee

Kodala Lane, Glenbrook Carmel Street, Glenbrook, NSW, Australia

You are invited to join the Kodala Lane Bushcare Group at Glenbrook Lagoon for their quarterly Bushcare session. Come join us restore the bushland at Kodala Lane. Our local community are working with council to transform this area into healthy bushland and a pleasant local reserve for all to enjoy. If you’d like to learn […]

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Fungi Foray – Coachwood Glen, Blackheath

Coachwood Glen Megalond Road, Blackheath, NSW, Australia

Have you ever wanted to learn more about different fungi and where to look for them?Volunteer Gemma Williams has offered to lead us into this fascinating and colourful world and help identify down to the genus level. You don’t need any previous knowledge, just a keen eye for spotting and an interest to learn more. […]

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2nd Braeside Broom and Gorse Blitz (Blackheath) GGWW- NPWS

Come along and support the Braeside Bushcare Group. We will spend the day hunting Gorse and Broom seedlings, who have sprouted in huge numbers, post fire. This is our chance to fight them off once and for all! Minimal bushwalking involved. All are welcome. Morning tea and lunch provided. Book by Friday 17th of April […]

Grose River – 3 day Remote Trip (GGWW – NPWS)

The jewel in the crown. This multi-day activity is ideal for the fit and adventurous, who want to spend 3 days rock hopping and weeding along the river. Some experience in bushwalking and self-sufficient camping is required. Book by Friday the 24th of April with Grant on 0499 699 150 or grant.purcell@environment.nsw.gov.au

Swampcare Rocklea Swamp (Hazelbrook)

Rocklea Swamp Rocklea Street, Hazelbrook, NSW, Australia

This little known mid-mountains Blue Mountains Swamp has been part of the landscape-wide Swampcare program since 2014. There is plenty of primary work to be done on a variety of weeds – Erica, Buddleia, Privet, and Crofton Weed. Lunch and morning tea donated by Hominy. Bookings Essential. Please RSVP below by Wednesday 28th April.

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Event Series Jamison Creek Catchment Working Group

Jamison Creek Catchment Working Group

BMCC Administration Building 2 Civic Place , Katoomba, NSW, Australia

This newly formed catchment group are meeting to to explore the environmental issues impacting on the Jamison Creek ecosystems and to implement strategies to improve the overall catchment health. The group will be meeting monthly for the set up phase of the group. Meet in Blue Mountains Council Administration building foyer 2.50 pm for a 3pm […]

Fungi Foray – Birdwood Gully, Springwood

Have you ever wanted to learn more about different fungi and where to look for them?Volunteer Gemma Williams has offered to lead us into this fascinating and colourful world and help identify down to the genus level. You don’t need any previous knowledge, just a keen eye for spotting and an interest to learn more. […]

Free

Planting for Butterflies

Bellevue Park, Lawson 285A Great Western Highway, Lawson, NSW, Australia

Help rehabilitate this area for Butterflies A hill-topping site is a place where butterflies can come to find a mate. Hill-topping behaviour refers to those species with adult males that congregate on prominent or raised areas. Come along to help protect this important site. Rocks provide a resting area and the planting of native vegetation […]

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