Saltmarsh Walk in Bermagui next Wednesday

Saltmarsh Walk in Bermagui next Wednesday

Join botanist Jackie Miles and Atlas of Life – NatureMapr for a Saltmarsh walk looking at key features, importance (habitat, water quality etc) and diversity of Coastal Saltmarsh as well as using NatureMapr to give people the skills to identify key saltmarsh species and record this community in other locations. Where – meet at the Bermagui […]

Dune restoration morning at Tathra this weekend

Dune restoration morning at Tathra this weekend

With the bushfire recovery phase now in full swing, the time has come to commence the restoration of natural areas in and around Tathra that were adversely impacted during the disaster. To that end, Bega Valley Shire Council has partnered with Tathra Landcare, the Far South Coast Landcare Association and the Tathra Beachside Caravan Park […]

Planting Methods Workshop at Jellat Jellat

Planting Methods Workshop at Jellat Jellat

Have you ever been daunted by the thought of launching into a planting project on your property? Help is at hand with a workshop that will take you through all the key steps, from site preparation, excluding stock and wildlife, species selection, sourcing plants, planting methods, tree guards, stakes, weed mats and follow up care. Talk […]

Survey on Recent Ecological Change

Survey on Recent Ecological Change

Over the past century, average land surface temperatures have risen by almost 1 °C across the Australian continent. Models suggest this may have already had significant impacts on Australia’s ecosystems and biodiversity, but these impacts have not been systematically investigated. CSIRO Land and Water and the Department of the Environment and Energy are undertaking an […]

Bemboka Lowland Grassy Woodland Field Day

Bemboka Lowland Grassy Woodland Field Day

Bemboka River Reserve is a beautiful remnant of Lowland Grassy Woodland, once widespread across the Bega Valley Shire and now an Endangered Ecological Community. Fire is one of the key management tools being used in the reserve, with an area burnt in early Spring this year. A CMN field day with botanist Jackie Miles on Saturday […]

Woodland Birds Workshop Two – 16 Sept

Woodland Birds Workshop Two – 16 Sept

Come along to On the Perch on Saturday 16 September from 9am-11am to learn about and encounter some of the birds from our local area that are under threat. Hear about their habitat, some of the key threats and what we can do as landholders to assist. The day includes a short session on bird identification and […]

Woodland Birds Workshop in Tathra – 7 Sept

Woodland Birds Workshop in Tathra – 7 Sept

Come along to On the Perch on Thursday 7 September from 9am-11am for Threatened Species Day to learn about and encounter some of the birds from our local area that are under threat. Hear about their habitat, some of the key threats and what we can do as landholders to assist. The day includes a short […]