Bushcare events are a great way to discover what Bushcare is about. Check out the upcoming events below or in The Bushcare Bulletin
Bushcare is inviting volunteers to assist with seed collecting. Meet at the end of Koorabar Road by 9:00am.
Join Council's Native Areas Aboriginal Heritage Officer, Graham Avery for a guided walk around Joseph Banks Native Garden where you will learn about Australian native bushfood.
This SSC Bushcare event is perfect holiday fun for the kids and it’s free! Form a small team or pair and collect clues as you race through.
Bushcare. What is it all about? If you’re curious, come along to Nursery Whackers at Council's Community Nursery, Gymea. Meet the whole Bushcare team. This special Bushcare event is the perfect excuse to get out of the house, meet new people, learn about the Shire’s beautiful bushland and get some exercise. All equipment, gloves and morning tea will be provided.
Join Bushcare for a gentle yoga class followed by a native tree planting session at Gunnamatta Park.
Join Council's Native Areas Aboriginal Heritage Officer, Graham Avery for a guided walk around Joseph Banks Native Garden where you will learn about Australian native bushfood.
Join Bushcare and botanist Dan Clarke for a guided nature walk through Burnum Burnum Reserve ridgetop.
Join Bushcare and guest speaker, Ricki Coughlan, for a morning wander through our reserves looking for feathered friends.
Join bushcare on a journey to discover what to do with woody weeds. Green wood craftsmen and sometime Bushcare Officer, Brad van Luyt will show you how to turn useless privet into one of the most useful of objects - a spoon. This day long workshop will give you a new insight into working with the timber of woody weeds and how we can deal with them sustainably. All tools, materials and morning tea supplied.
Join Bushcare for a guided nature walk through the seldom visited reserve west of the Shire.
Useful links
Greenweb program - identifies key areas of bushland habitat in Sutherland Shire and establishes corridors to connect them.