FREE ENTRY Threatened Species Day Gallery & Talk

Blue Mountains Cultural Centre 30 Parke Street , Katoomba, NSW, Australia

The Blue Mountains Cultural Centre will host Bushcare Conversations, a free community environment market, eco cinema and a series of discussions on Saturday 7th September 2018 from 10am to 2pm. The event will take place in conjunction with Threatened Species Day events held across NSW. This will be an opportunity to learn from local environment […]

Threatened Species Day

Blue Mountains Cultural Centre 30 Parke Street , Katoomba, NSW, Australia

Talk Program * Kids Activities * Eco - Cinema * Environment Market * Art Displays & More Talk Program 10am-12pm 10 -11am Anne Carey - Blue Mountain Fauna Project 11-12pm Akos Lumnitzer - The Powerful Owl 12pm break 1-2pm Dr Beth Mott - Powerful Owl Program, Birdlife Australia RSVP required at the Cultural Centre Reception […]

Event Series Jamison Creek Catchment Working Group

Jamison Creek Catchment Working Group

BMCC Administration Building 2 Civic Place , Katoomba, NSW, Australia

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 […]

Swampcare at Valley View

Valley View Swamp wentworth st, Blackheath , NSW, Australia

An opportunity to continue the long term efforts of volunteers to keep improving this large swamp system that needs help to reverse the impact of many varieties of weeds.  A known site of two threatened species, Giant Dragonfly and the Blue Mountains Water Skink. This is a joint NPWS and BMCC activity.  Lunch and morning […]

Remote – Braeside Blitz (Blackheath)

Blackheath Blackheath, Australia

Come along and support the Braeside Bushcare group. We will spend the day working our way along the border of the park in search of Holly and Cherry Laurel which our monthly group has nearly finished off. Morning Tea and Lunch provided. Book by the Wednesday the 18th of September with Grant on 0499 699 […]

North Katoomba Creek Catchment Planting Day

Upper Katoomba Creek Bushcare Site Whitton St, NSW, Australia

Help us improve the biodiversity and native fauna habitat along Twynam unformed road reserve just north of Harold Hodgson Reserve on Whitton St.  Transform this old weedy area with native plants species grown from locally collected seeds. Come and join local Bushcare groups working in Katoomba and Govetts Creeks Catchment on their annual combined day. […]

Free

Remote – Grose Valley (Blackheath) 3 full days

Grose Valley Grose Valley, Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia

This multiday activity is ideal for the fit and adventurous who want to spend a full 3 days rock hopping and weeding along the Grose River. Some experience at overnight self-reliant camping is required and numbers are limited. Book by Monday 23rd September with Grant on 0499 699 150 or grant.purcell@environment.nsw.gov.au.

Leura Falls Creek / Gordon Creek Catchment Event

Carrington Park Carrington Avenue, Leura, Australia

For more information and to RSVP for catering purposes, please contact Monica on mnugent@bmcc.nsw.gov.au by Monday 30 September.

Event Series Jamison Creek Catchment Working Group

Jamison Creek Catchment Working Group

BMCC Administration Building 2 Civic Place , Katoomba, NSW, Australia

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 […]

Remote – Headwaters of the Grose River (Mt Victoria)

Mt Victoria

Spend some time exploring the headwaters of the Grose River. We will be continuing on from previous work to stop the weed invasion further downstream and into the swamp. Be prepared for the possibility of wet feet. Morning tea and Lunch will be provided. Book by Friday the 18th of October with Grant on 0499 […]

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