Come and help the Sutton Park Bushcare group get this swamp back into shape. You are welcome to join for the day or just the morning. This swamp forms part of the extensive Braeside Upland Swamp which flows into Govetts Leap Falls. Enjoy a delicious morning tea and lunch donated by Hominy Bakery. Book with […]
This newly formed catchment group are meeting to to explore the environmental issues impacting on the Jamison Creek ecosystems and to implement strategies to improve the overall catchment health. The group will be meeting monthly for the set up phase of the group. Meet in Blue Mountains Council Administration building foyer 2.50 pm for a 3pm […]
This Family Fun Day has something for everyone. Bring a rug and enjoy a picnic on the oval or treat yourself to a snack from one of the many food stalls while you join in the free activities and delight in the live music. Try your hand at games such as bowls, croquet and soccer or get creative […]
Credit Bas Hensen Enjoy the chorus of birds and find out who is making what noise with Ecologist Anne Carey! We will review bird guides and apps too. This is an outdoor event on a bush trail, walking over uneven ground and on hilly terrain. You will be on your feet for a few hours. […]
Find out about techniques used for fauna surveys and help prepare and place the hair tubes. Our fauna survey specialist will run through techniques as well discuss ethics and licensing. There will be the opportunity to do some informal bird watching and look out for bats with our bat detector. This is an outdoor event on a […]
Join us for an evening walk spotlighting for animals big and small. We hope to see arboreal animals in the trees but also looking for reptiles and invertebrates on the ground. Bring your quiet voices and good listening skills! This is an outdoor event on a bush trail with steps, walking over uneven ground and […]
Credit Bas Hensen Enjoy the chorus of birds and find out who is making what noise with Ecologist Anne Carey! We will review bird guides and apps too. This is an outdoor event on a bush trail, walking over uneven ground and on hilly terrain. You will be on your feet for a few hours. […]
Wed 31st Oct A full day walking off track below Water Nymphs Dell to check and treat any weeds found. This is a remote activity that requires a good level of fitness. Please be prepared for wet feet and rock hopping. Morning tea and lunch supplied. This is a joint NPWS and BMCC activity. Numbers […]
This newly formed catchment group are meeting to to explore the environmental issues impacting on the Jamison Creek ecosystems and to implement strategies to improve the overall catchment health. The group will be meeting monthly for the set up phase of the group. Meet in Blue Mountains Council Administration building foyer 2.50 pm for a 3pm […]
Sat 17 Nov Enjoy a walk along Popes Glen Creek checking for weeds and treating them before they spread down over the cliff into the Grose Valley. This activity involves off track walking and wading along the creek, and is a good introduction to remote bushcare. This is a joint NPWS & BMCC activity and […]
Come and learn about the vital role swamps play in our landscape, and the rare creatures that call them home. We will also learn some basic restoration techniques to get this swamp on the right track to recovery. This is the fourth and 'Weed, Walk and Talk' session to be held in Hazelbrook, and the final session for this year. Please RSVP […]