Tag Archives: Swampcare

Autumn edition of the Gecko is out!

Check it out!

In this issue:

First Nations:

  • Planting day at Katoomba Public School
  • Birriban News

Local News and Alerts

  • Planting the way forward
  • Vale Nick De Brett
  • Natural Area Operations (NAO) News

Ecological Restoration & Biodiversity Science:

  • Post-bushfire monitoring research
  • Recently published paper on the flying season population dynamics of the endangered Giant Dragonfly in the Blue Mountains

Extra

  • Book review: A Wide & Open Land – Walking the Last of Western Sydney’s woodlands by Peter Ridgeway
  • Private Land Conservation Conference

What’s on – Autumn 2024

  • Remote Bushcare
  • Swampcare
  • Events and more

The Summer 2024 edition of the Bushcare Gecko Newsletter is available now!

 Check it out here!

In this issue:

First Nations:

  • Burning on Country
  • Learning language – Dharug Word Search

Local News and Alerts:

  • Bushcare has a new Team Leader
  • Vale Jeannette Adrian
  • More bunting, please!
  • A bell never rings itself – A day in the Bell community
  • Book review: Rocks and Trees – A photographic journey through the rich and varied geology, scenery and flora of the Sydney Region by John Martyn

Ecological Restoration & Biodiversity Science:

  • Granite sandstone landscapes of the Blue Mountains
  • Barbed wire blitz
  • Our backyard shellebrity

What’s on – Summer 2024:

  • Remote Bushcare
  • Swampcare
  • Events and more

Rocklea Swampcare (Hazelbrook) – November

Thursday 7 November @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Work to restore habitat for the Smooth Bush Pea. In the Hanging Swamp community that runs from Rocklea Street, Hazelbrook.

Gum boots recommended, or sturdy water resistant footware. Uncatered, so bring packed lunch and water.

Contact Nathan at nsummers@bmcc.nsw.gov.au if interested.

Free

Rocklea Swampcare at Hazelbrook

Thursday 28 October, 2021 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

This Swampcare session will consolidate works from the earlier session. More details will be updated closer to the event and the latest COVID restrictions will apply.

Bookings Essential. Please RSVP by Friday 22nd October using the link below.

Free

James Bevan

4780 5623