An information sheet on how to manage African Lovegrass in Lowland Grassy Woodlands in the Bega Valley is a great resource that was produced in November last year. It was written by Dr Josh Dorrough for the Far South Coast Landcare Association and the Farmers Network and is based on recent, ongoing research in this […]
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Have your say about Biodiversity Conservation Reforms
The NSW Government is transforming the way we manage, protect and enhance our biodiversity in NSW. It has developed two draft Bills which are open for public comment until 28 June 2016 at 5pm. These are: Draft Biodiversity Conservation Bill (PDF, 755KB) Draft Local Land Services Amendment Bill (PDF, 394KB) The Biodiversity Conservation Bill is for a new Act […]
Swift Parrot Survey 14-15 May
It’s that time of year, when Swift Parrots are moving through this area on their annual migration from Tasmania, where they breed, to mainland Australia, where they reside over winter, feeding mainly on the nectar of eucalypt blossoms. The Far South Coast is an important feeding area for Swift Parrots, mainly due to the flowering of […]
PLANTS AND FUNGI OF THE TUROSS HEAD LITTORAL RAINFOREST
On Sunday 22nd May 2016 from 11am – 2.30pm, take an informative walk through Chatham Park Littoral Rainforest at Tuross Head with Botanist, Jackie Miles. Learn to identify the native rainforest plants and the threatening weeds. Land Services Officer, Peter Gow will be discussing a range of weed control techniques. Fungi specialist, Teresa Van Der Heul, will […]
Wallaga Weed and Wildlife Workshop
Head to the Murunna Point Boardwalk for a coastal weeds and wildlife workshop and foreshore ramble on Friday 13 May from 10am – 1pm. James Cook, Bush Regenerator and Andrew Morrison, BVSC Natural Assets Officer, will show you how to identify and control coastal weeds and talk about the ecology of the coastal fringe and the […]
Shoalhaven Wetland Forum in May
The South East Wetland Carers Network is hosting the “Shoalhaven Wetland Forum” at Sanctuary Point on Monday 9 May from 9am-4pm. It promises to be their best event yet. The event is free of charge and fully catered. For details of the program, click here. RSVP by Fri 29th April For bookings or enquiries please contact Michael […]
New Flora Reserves Info Day
Find out more about the new flora reserves that have been created in this area in the coastal forests between Tanja and Bermagui. This Saturday 23 April 9am-1pm at Tanja Hall on Barrabooka Road there will be information and displays on the reserves, fire management, koala surveys and volunteering opportunities. If you’d like to learn more about koala monitoring […]
Opening of New Landcare Office in Bega
Supporters of Landcare are invited to attend the official opening of the Far South Coast Landcare Association’s new office in Bega. The FSCLA will also be welcoming Chris Post, the new Local Landcare Coordinator for the Far South Coast, and kicking off the 10 year Bush Connect Project. When: Friday 29th April at 4 pm Where: […]
Wetlands Workshop – Tues 3 May, Bega
Do you have a wetland or farm dam on your property? Would you like to know more about improving water quality and biodiversity? Want to know how to tackle common wetland weeds with and without chemicals? How can your wetland or dam affect property health? Come along to a one day workshop about: the importance […]
Littoral Rainforest Field Day in Narooma
Take two informative walks through the different types of rainforest which exist at Narooma – the Wagonga Inlet Littoral Rainforest and the Box Cutting Rainforest with Botanist, Jackie Miles. Learn to identify the native rainforest plants and the threatening weeds. Land Services Officer, Peter Gow will be discussing a range of weed control techniques. When: […]




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