Hands Quarry
Get connected to your local space and meet other people whilst enjoying this tranquil reserve.
DETAILS:
Meets on the first Friday of the month.
9.00am - 12.00pm
Meet in reserve off Hallam Ave entrance, Lane Cove West
Love it @ Lovetts Reserve
One of the newer Bushcare Groups which started in 2012 through the Bush Kids Program. Parents enjoy regenerating the bush under the canopy of Angophoras along the Lane Cove River.
DETAILS:
Meets on the first Thursday of the month.
9.30 - 12.30pm
Meet at the end of Cope St, Lane Cove
Stringybark Creek
Our
longest running Bushcare group, they have been working since 1994 and have seen
some marvellous improvements to their Bushcare site. This group works along
Stringybark Creek in some amazing bushland, ranging from the gully vegetation
along the creek to open woodland on the higher slopes.
DETAILS:
Meets
on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month.
9.00am – 12 noon
2nd Saturday meet at corner of Mindarie St and Kullah Pd playground
4th Saturday meet at the
bushland track entry adjacent to 16 Merinda St
This group was formed in 2008. The group are working to
restore a degraded creek line running into the Stringybark Creek catchment. Lots
of primary weeding tackling Privet, Madeira Vine and Trad (photo below left -2008), to be followed by
revegetation works in the future! Regeneration and revegetation (photo below right - 2016) have seen some very positive changes.
DETAILS:
Meets
on the 1st Saturday of the month.
1.00 - 4.00pm
Meet opposite 28 Moore St, Lane Cove West.
Penrose Street
This
group have made some significant improvements to their site.
Regeneration of native grasses has been encouraging in an area that has suffered
from heavy weed infestation. It's a great place to work, with nice views of the
Lane Cove River!
DETAILS:
Meets on the last Wednesday of
the month.
9.30am – 12.00pm
Meet in the bushland at the end of Penrose St,
below no. 112.
For more information or to join
Bushcare, simply contact the Bushcare Co-ordinator on 9911 3579 or email bushcare@lanecove.nsw.gov.au
