African love grass is a significant weed. It has spread rapidly and has the potential to invade the whole of south eastern Australia.Volunteers
Inaugural 'Friends of Mulligans Flat' meeting
Submitted by Pauline Carder on Tue, 11/10/2011 - 03:56
Date:
23 Oct 2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm Do you enjoy learning about wildlife or native plants, weeding, GPS tracking, checking pitfall traps or just 'general work with your hands'?
Come along to the inaugural meeting of the 'Friends of Mulligans Flat' meeting at Delfin Lend Lease Sales Office, Francis Forde Boulevarde, Forde on Sunday 23 October at 11 am.
More information is contained in the attached flyer.
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Parkcarers of Southern Murrumbidgee - September activity
Submitted by Deb Kellock on Wed, 14/09/2011 - 09:08
Date:
24 Sep 2011 - 9:00am - 12:00pm Meet: Point Hut Crossing carpark at 9am.
Planned activities: Planting trees and shrubs, spreading Themeda seed (Kangaroo Grass) and making clay seed balls.
Please wear suitable clothes and sturdy footwear, and bring water. If you have experience with clay seed balls that would be great.
For more information about the POSM group, see the Parkcarers of Southern Murrumbidgee page.
South Coast Conservation
Submitted by Daniel Gordon on Tue, 06/09/2011 - 01:58
Date:
26 Sep 2011 - 8:00am - 30 Sep 2011 - 4:00pm
Community Hub / City Farm Workshop
Submitted by Deb Kellock on Thu, 25/08/2011 - 02:59
Date:
18 Sep 2011 - 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Have you ever wondered how we can live an enjoyable, healthy and fulfilling lifestyle in cities and suburbs?
Want to explore how we can live wisely within our natural environment?
Intention: To agree and action the community hub/city farm we want to see in Canberra.
Farrer Ridge Parkcare - September working bee
Submitted by Deb Kellock on Thu, 25/08/2011 - 01:55
Date:
4 Sep 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm Meet: at Athllon Depot at 10am.
Planned activities: Weed assessment, and removal. Any possible forb/grass planting in degraded sites.
This is the regular monthly activity for the Farrer Ridge Parkcare Group, held on the first Sunday of each month.
For more information about the group, see the Farrer Ridge Parkcare Group web page.
Platypus Walk Queanbeyan 3 September 2011
Submitted by Pauline Carder on Wed, 27/07/2011 - 05:01
Date:
3 Sep 2011 - 5:00pm - 6:30pm Join Tanya Noakes for a guided walk deep in the wilds of urban Queanbeyan on a Platypus Spotting Walk on Saturday 3 September 2011.
Meet Tanya at the Q Performing Arts Centre, Queanbeyan for a 5pm start. No bookings required.
Platypus Spotting Walk Cooma 6 August 2011
Submitted by Pauline Carder on Wed, 27/07/2011 - 04:46
Date:
6 Aug 2011 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm Join Tanya Noakes, Upper Murrumbidgee Waterwatch Facilitator on a Platypus Spotting Walk on Saturday 6 August. The walk will be preceded by the launch of the Platypus Count monitoring program in the Cooma region.
For more information, see the attached flyer
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NSW Landcare Forum
Submitted by Lynton Bond on Sat, 12/03/2011 - 23:23
Date:
5 Sep 2011 - 9:00am - 7 Sep 2011 - 5:00pm Head to Parkes for the 2011 NSW Landcare and Catchment Management Forum and the NSW Landcare Awards. Parkes and Districts Landcare will host the 2011 NSW Landcare & Catchment Management Forum in Parkes from the 5-7 September 2011.
Community meeting at Numeralla to discuss Koalas surveys on the Monaro
Submitted by Lynton Bond on Fri, 28/01/2011 - 23:22
Date:
3 Feb 2011 - 6:00pm The NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water (DECCW) will be holding public meetings in Bredbo, Cooma and Numeralla, primarily to provide information about koala surveys to be undertaken in parts of the Southern Tablelands in the coming months and to recruit volunteers to assist with the surveys.
The Meetings are to be held at:
2011 Murrumbidgee Regional Landcare Awards
Submitted by Lynton Bond on Sat, 15/01/2011 - 00:40The 2011 Murrumbidgee Regional Landcare Awards, are held every two years, to recognise the achievements of the dedicated people who have committed their time to care for our environment and contribute to sustainable production.
Individuals or groups can nominate themselves or others.
Winners will be announced at the 2011 Murrumbidgee Regional Landcare Awards Presentation and Celebration event to be held in April 2011.
