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Libby Hepburn from Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness invites you to the Wallagoot BioBlitz which is on this Friday and Saturday: Wallagoot BioBlitz looks like being the best yet with over 60 surveys from dawn to dark on Friday 4th and Saturday 5th December. This year we are working with Bega Local Aboriginal Land Council to help develop […]
After three successful BioBlitzes on the Far South Coast, The Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness is organising this year’s BioBlitz in the Wallagoot Catchment on Friday 4th – Saturday 5th December. The basecamp is the Bournda Environmental Education Centre. For those who haven’t been to a BioBlitz, the aim is to bring together the community, scientists […]
Bega Valley Shire Council is running a Coastal Vegetation Workshop this Saturday 14 November from 9am – 1.30pm featuring a site walk with botanist Stuart Cameron, talks about coastal vegetation, weeds, garden escapees and a cliff weeding abseiling demonstration. Morning tea and BBQ lunch provided. Click here for program and here for the map. For more […]
The Wombat Protection Society of Australia and Wildlife Rescue Far South Coast are presenting a workshop on identifying and treating mange in free-living wombats on Sunday 8 November from 10am – 2pm at the Quaama School of Arts Hall. Sarcoptic mange is a serious disease caused by a mite infestation that predominantly affects the Bare-Nosed Wombats. […]
A field day on the impact of African lovegrass on native plant diversity and options for control in conservation areas. Friday 6 November, 9.15am-1pm, Bemboka. The spread of African lovegrass is a key threatening process in Lowland Grassy Woodland communities, significantly and rapidly reducing biodiversity. Josh Dorrough and Jackie Miles will lead a field […]
It’s National Science Week starting tomorrow 15 August until 23 August. We are lucky to have our own Sapphire Coast Science Festival 2015, and to launch this, Bournda Environmental Education Centre will host some great workshops under the banner “The Wonders of Wallagoot”. Arrive at Bournda EEC tomorrow, Saturday 15 August at 12.30pm, for a […]
If you’re a volunteer, landholder or individual who is interested in coastal wetland ecology and management, this is the event for you. Click on the flyer to the left and read below for more information about the upcoming Community Wetland Forum. A Community Wetland Forum will be held in Mourya on 31 July, run by […]
Nine people got busy sawing, planing, drilling and painting at the Sugar Glider Nest Box Building Workshop in Bega last week. Local carpenter Jo Saccomani led novices and more experienced woodworkers for a day of productive nest box making at the Two Sheds Workshop. A grandfather and his 8 year old grand daughter built a […]
A CMN workshop to build your own Sugar Glider nest box will be held in Bega on Saturday 20 June 2015 from 10am – 4pm, led by local carpenter/builder Jo Saccomani. If you are a landholder with suitable habitat and would like to encourage Sugar Gliders to live and breed on your property, you are invited to come […]
Panboola Community Planting – Sunday March 29 Join the crew at Panboola as we plant in the Water Bird Sanctuary on Sunday morning, March 29. Planting commences at 9am, morning tea and all tools are provided. All are invited to lend a hand. Wear sturdy shoes, sun and insect protection and bring a big smile. […]
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