Come and join the long term efforts of volunteers to free this large swamp system of a huge variety of weeds and restore the habitat of the Giant Dragon Fly and the Blue Mountains Water Skink. A joint NPWS/ BMCC activity. Lunch and morning tea donated by the Hominy Bakery. Book with Stephanie at schew@bmcc.nsw.gov.au […]
Come and enjoy an afternoon weeding along the creek, followed by a short walk and talk to admire the waterfalls and beautiful bushland and learn more about the flora and fauna. This is the first 'Weed, Walk and Talk' session to be held in Hazelbrook, following on from our recent fauna survey at Horseshoe Falls. Please […]
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 […]
This swamp is located off Rocklea Street, which is the very north end of the urban area. This swamp is still in its early stages of being restored, so there is plenty of primary work to be done on a variety of weeds – Erica, buddleia, privet, crofton weed. Lunch and morning tea donated by […]
You’re invited to the Sun Valley Bushcare Picnic 2018!! Wood Fired Pizza Lunch Awards Trivia Weed Celebrity Head Hair Tube Making Band Fly your Fauna - Kite Making Bookings essential
POSTPONED TO THE 7TH OF JULY DUE TO LACK OF RAIN AND FUNGI! Join us on a Fungi Foray in the Upper Mountains! Have you ever wanted to learn more about different fungi and where to look for them? Volunteer Liz Kabanoff has offered to lead us into this fascinating and colourful world and help […]
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 […]
Sunday 8th July Sassafras Gully, Springwood An easy-medium bushwalk down Sassafras Gully and along Victory track. This is a good introduction to remote bushcare. We will work along the creek and up a slope to treat scattered weeds, which are mainly ginger lily and privet . Contact Lyndal Sullivan on lsullivan@bmcc.nsw.gov.au or 4780 5623 to […]
Saturday 14th July in Lawson The Environmental Defenders Office will be running a workshop for the Blue Mountains Conservation Society to inform us about the legislation and processes that now exist to protect bushland here in the Blue Mountains. Attendance is free but places are limited, For more information and to register your interest in attending, go […]