1998 - New Bushcare Groups

In 1998 the Bushcare program welcomed 8 new groups:-

WENTWORTH FALLS LAKE BUSHCARE GROUP     

Started in April 1998

This group currently meets every 3rd Saturday each month @ 1:00 – 4:00.
They meet at various locations around the Lake follow the link below to make contact.  https://www.bushcarebluemountains.org.au/groups/wentworth-falls-lake/

LEURA CASCADES BUSHCARE GROUP     

Started in April 1998

This group currently meets every 2nd Friday each month @ 9:30 – 12:30
They meet at various locations so contact the Bushcare Office for information  https://www.bushcarebluemountains.org.au/groups/leura-park/

COX RESERVE BUSHCARE GROUP @ LAPSTONE

Started in October 1998 (formerly Gregory Terrace and then combined with Cox Reserve)

This group currently meets every 1st Saturday each month @ 9:00-12:00
Corner of Darwin Drive & Gregory Terrace, Lapstone  https://www.bushcarebluemountains.org.au/groups/cox-reserve/  

SUTTON PARK BUSHCARE GROUP @ BLACKHEATH

Started in October 1998

This groups currently meets every 1st Thursday each month @ 9:00 – 12:00
Sutton Park picnic area, Great Western Highway, Blackheath  https://www.bushcarebluemountains.org.au/groups/sutton-park/

VALE STREET BUSHCARE GROUP @ KATOOMBA

Vale Street Bushcare started with Francis Dutton in 1998 before forming a Council group in September 2001

This group currently meets every 4th Saturday each month @ 9:00 – 12:00
Corner of Vale and York Streets, Katoomba   https://www.bushcarebluemountains.org.au/groups/vale-street/

KNAPSACK CREEK BUSHCARE GROUP @ LAPSTONE

Started in July  1998  and worked steadily until it closed in 2009 this also included the work on the Knapsack Gully Catchment Management Group from 1996 – 2009

 

ROLNOR PARK BUSHCARE GROUP @ BLACKHEATH 

Started in 1998 and worked steadily until it closed

SUMMERHAYES BUSHCARE GROUP @ WINMALEE

This group first started in 1998, then restarted in March 2001 and after years of work on site closed in 2011