Hard grade, lots of off-track walking and creek line scrambling looking for Trad, arum lily, privet and other flood distributed weeds.
All remote events involve working off track in more remote areas of the Blue Mountains City Council reserve system. Typically, a day is longer than a regular Bushcare workday and can include long walks to access work areas.
Participants are expected to have an appropriate level of fitness and their own bushwalking equipment which should include: At least 2 litres of water; first aid kit; walking poles (if needed); sturdy walking boots; backpack and; food. Specialist equipment and training are provided by the Bushcare officer and information regarding meeting times, work site and emergency management is supplied in the week leading up to the day
Hard grade, lots of off-track walking and creek line scrambling looking for Trad, arum lily, privet and other flood distributed weeds.
All remote events involve working off track in more remote areas of the Blue Mountains City Council reserve system. Typically, a day is longer than a regular Bushcare workday and can include long walks to access work areas.
Participants are expected to have an appropriate level of fitness and their own bushwalking equipment which should include: At least 2 litres of water; first aid kit; walking poles (if needed); sturdy walking boots; backpack and; food. Specialist equipment and training are provided by the Bushcare officer and information regarding meeting times, work site and emergency management is supplied in the week leading up to the day
Hard grade, lots of off-track walking into a Typha swamp to carry out follow up work on Himalayan Honeysuckle..
All remote events involve working off track in more remote areas of the Blue Mountains City Council reserve system. Typically, a day is longer than a regular Bushcare workday and can include long walks to access work areas.
Participants are expected to have an appropriate level of fitness and their own bushwalking equipment which should include: At least 2 litres of water; first aid kit; walking poles (if needed); sturdy walking boots; backpack and; food. Specialist equipment and training are provided by the Bushcare officer and information regarding meeting times, work site and emergency management is supplied in the week leading up to the day
All remote events involve working off track in more remote areas of the Blue Mountains City Council reserve system. Typically, a day is longer than a regular Bushcare workday and can include long walks to access work areas.
Participants are expected to have an appropriate level of fitness and their own bushwalking equipment which should include: At least 2 litres of water; first aid kit; walking poles (if needed); sturdy walking boots; backpack and; food. Specialist equipment and training are provided by the Bushcare officer and information regarding meeting times, work site and emergency management is supplied in the week leading up to the day
Medium grade, some off-track walking and walking along a creek treating Crofton and looking for African Olive.
All remote events involve working off track in more remote areas of the Blue Mountains City Council reserve system. Typically, a day is longer than a regular Bushcare workday and can include long walks to access work areas.
Participants are expected to have an appropriate level of fitness and their own bushwalking equipment which should include: At least 2 litres of water; first aid kit; walking poles (if needed); sturdy walking boots; backpack and; food. Specialist equipment and training are provided by the Bushcare officer and information regarding meeting times, work site and emergency management is supplied in the week leading up to the day
Medium grade, lots of off-track walking, some scrambling and gorge walking treating Crofton and other weeds. We will also be on the lookout for African Olive.
All remote events involve working off track in more remote areas of the Blue Mountains City Council reserve system. Typically, a day is longer than a regular Bushcare workday and can include long walks to access work areas.
Participants are expected to have an appropriate level of fitness and their own bushwalking equipment which should include: At least 2 litres of water; first aid kit; walking poles (if needed); sturdy walking boots; backpack and; food. Specialist equipment and training are provided by the Bushcare officer and information regarding meeting times, work site and emergency management is supplied in the week leading up to the day
Medium grade, lots of off-track walking on the eastern escarpment treating Ochna, Lantana and African Olive.
All remote events involve working off track in more remote areas of the Blue Mountains City Council reserve system. Typically, a day is longer than a regular Bushcare workday and can include long walks to access work areas.
Participants are expected to have an appropriate level of fitness and their own bushwalking equipment which should include: At least 2 litres of water; first aid kit; walking poles (if needed); sturdy walking boots; backpack and; food. Specialist equipment and training are provided by the Bushcare officer and information regarding meeting times, work site and emergency management is supplied in the week leading up to the day
Medium grade, Lots of off-track walking on the eastern escarpment treating Ochna, Lantana and African Olive.
All remote events involve working off track in more remote areas of the Blue Mountains City Council reserve system. Typically, a day is longer than a regular Bushcare workday and can include long walks to access work areas.
Participants are expected to have an appropriate level of fitness and their own bushwalking equipment which should include: At least 2 litres of water; first aid kit; walking poles (if needed); sturdy walking boots; backpack and; food. Specialist equipment and training are provided by the Bushcare officer and information regarding meeting times, work site and emergency management is supplied in the week leading up to the day
Caption: Winner of the 2021 Golden Trowel Legend Award, Rae Druitt passes on the 2022 Trophy to Aunty Sharon Halls in the Megalong Valley. Credit: B.C. Lewis and Blue Mountains Gazette.
