Bega River Wildlife Walk - this Science week - with Botanist Jackie Miles & iNaturalist support The Atlas of Life and the Bega River and Wetlands Landcare group (BRAWL) will run a botanist led “walk, record and ID” session at the Bega River Reserve. We will have the expert knowledge of Jackie Miles to guide […]
Our next working bee is upon us and we are spoilt for choice for activities to do! The good news is that we are on track with our annual maintenance schedule. A targeted sweep for priority weeds was undertaken in late winter across all river sites. We also completed planting out 2.4 ha of the […]
The October working bee falls on the public holiday. We will postpone this working bee to the following Monday 9th October, 9.30-12.30pm. We will be planting out the newly created erosion control area at the Bega River Junction Crossing with lomandras (see photos below). We installed bollards at this site on Thursday to restrict the movements […]
Details TBC.
Don't let the cool weather trick you into thinking things may have slowed down at the river. If anything, this is the time to ramp up and get a head-start on the weeds before the flush of weedy spring growth! We have been working hard in the "newly mulched" area recently (Sites 4 and 5). […]
We have one last winter working bee until Spring will (hopefully) be in the air! This is a great chance to get in there and give our plantings a head-start before the flush of weedy spring growth. Many of the weedy annuals have now died back, making it much easier to get to our plantings […]
Spring is upon us, and with it comes our Spring Tree Planting Working Bee during next week's monthly Monday gathering! This marks our final planting under our current Environmental Trust grant concluding in October. Our accomplishments over this three-year grant are substantial, including the addition of 4000 plants along the riverbank. This includes planting at […]