Year started: April 2010

Meeting day: Second Saturday of the month, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Bushcare officer: Monica Nugent

Land manager: BMCC

Local contact: Kerry Nettle, phone 0430233558, kerry@nettle.org

Alternative contact: Monica Nugent, phone 4780 5528

Work along creekline at the bottom of the property in North Leura

Year started: April 2002

Meeting day: First Thursday of the month, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

Vegetarian lunch at 1pm.

Bushcare officer: Monica Nugent

Land manager: private

Alternative contact: Monica Nugent, phone 4780 5528

Bush regeneration work on the perimeter of Everglades Gardens

Year started: February 2007

Meeting day: Second Wednesday of the month, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Second meeting day: Third Wednesday of the month, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Bushcare officer: Karen Hising

Land manager: National Trust, BMCC

Local contact: Karen Hising, phone 4780 5623

Alternative contact: Bushcare, phone 4780 5528

Bush regeneration in Gordon Falls Reserve, Leura. Currently targeting Montbretia and Blackberry.

Year started: 1992

Meeting day: First Tuesday of the month, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

Bushcare officer: Monica Nugent

Land manager: BMCC

Local contact: Maree Giddins, mobile 47842034, mgiddins@bigpond.com

Alternative contact: Monica Nugent, phone 4780 5528

This friendly neighborhood group work in a small section of open forest bushland and adjoining backyards to the lovely Leura Cascades.

Visit this group’s own website

Year started: February 2005

Meeting day: Fourth Saturday of the month, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Bushcare officer: Tracy Abbas

Land manager: BMCC

Local contact: Yvonne Hazell, phone (weekend) 4782 9657, Rod and Yvonne Hazell (midweek) 9914 1222

Alternative contact: Bushcare Team, phone 4780 5623

Bush regeneration in Leura Falls Creek and Leura Cascades

Year started: April 1998

Meeting day: Second Friday of the month, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

Bushcare officer: Monica Nugent

Land manager: BMCC

Local contact: John Hill, phone 4782 1303

Alternative contact: Bushcare team, phone 4780 5528

This group is made up of interested Bushcare volunteers that meet quarterly to discuss strategy and future work within in the South Leura Catchment area.

Visit this group’s own website

Year started: 2012

Meet quarterly in Katoomba for two hours.

Bushcare officer: Monica Nugent

Local contact: Jenny Hill

Alternative contact: Monica Nugent, phone 47805623, email bushcare@bmcc.nsw.gov.au

Bush regeneration in the upper Yosemite Creek catchment

Year started: September 2008

Meeting day: Fourth Wednesday of the month, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Bushcare officer: Karen Hising

Land manager: BMCC

Local contact: Malcolm McPherson, mobile 0409 321 233, malcolmmcp@gmail.com

Alternative contact: Karen Hising, phone 4780 5623

Restoration of Sublime Point Reserve

Year started: 1996

Meeting day: Second Monday of the month, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Bushcare officer: Lyndal Sullivan

Land manager: BMCC

Local contact: David Coleby, phone 4784 1395

Alternative contact: Lyndal Sullivan, phone 4780 5623