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 […]
Monthly Archives: October 2017
‘Wild Eye’ Photo Exhibition
If you’re looking for inspiration and love beautiful images of our natural environment, head along to the exhibition of 40 winning photos from the “Wild Eye” Photo Competition hosted by the Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness. The exhibition is on at Merimbula EyeQ at 5B Main Street Merimbula this Saturday 21 October from 9am-12pm or […]
Landcare Celebratory Feast
If you’re a Landcare volunteer or just interested in what Landcare is up to on the Far South Coast, come and enjoy a gourmet feast showcasing some of the wonderful produce grown in the Valley, prepared by local chef Wassim on Wednesday 1 November at 5.30pm in Bega. The evening will include short talks from a number of Landcare groups, presentations […]
November Vertebrate Pesticides Training Course
The next 1080/Pindone/PAPP training course being offered by South East Local Land Services is in Bega on Thursday 30 November 2017 from 9:30am-12:30pm. The course will cover legislation and legal obligations, baiting techniques, toxicity, storage, transport and how to reduce non-target exposure. The training course is provided FREE OF CHARGE to participants who have joined the Feral Fighters program and accreditation will be valid […]
Aussie Backyard Bird Count Next Week
Celebrate National Bird Week next week by participating in the Aussie Backyard Bird Count between Monday 23 and Sunday 29 October. The annual Bird Count is run by Birdlife Australia to provide a snapshot of Australian birds at the same time each year in the places where people live. This shows trends in our bird communities and […]
CMN Plant ID Workshop and Field Trip
Learn the skills and information you need to identify a range of common plants in this region and try out your skills on a guided field walk near Tura in Bournda National Park. See the endangered Merimbula Star-hair, Flannel flowers and many other coastal species. When: Friday 20 October, 9.00am-12.00pm Where: Bournda National Park, North Tura Botanist, Paul McPherson, […]
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