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September is Biodiversity Month. Support local nature and wildlife to thrive and give back to your community by joining one of our local Environmental Friends Group working bees.
- Revegetate damaged bushland by planting indigenous species
- Observe and record local wildlife, supporting local citizen science projects
- Help restore animal habitats
- Help reduce the impact of invasive species by removing non-native plants
- Support your local environmental volunteer group
To participate, all you need to do is arrive with your water bottle, hat and gloves and be ready to get stuck in and get your hands dirty!
Registrations can be made on the day.
Friends of Glenfern Green Wedge bird survey
- Sunday 1 September, 9 am - 11 am
- Gilmour Park Dam, Upper Ferntree Gully
Friends of Blind Creek Billabong working bee
- Tuesday 10 September, 10 am - 12 noon
- Jacobs Walk, Ferntree Gully
Friends of Koolunga Native Reserve working bee
- Saturday 14 September, 10 am - 12 noon
- Corner of Old Forest Road and Hutton Avenue, Ferntree Gully
Friends of Old Joes Creek working bee
- Thursday 19 September, 9 am - 11 am
- Corner of Market Street and Army Road, Boronia
Friends of the Gully working bee
- Saturday 28 September, 10 am - 12 noon
- Chatham Avenue, Ferntree Gully
These events are being delivered as part of Biodiversity Month 2024. See our website for more events on offer.
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When
Sunday, September 01, 2024 - Monday, September 30, 2024
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Where
Locations listed above.
Cost
Free
Contact
For more information contact our Biodiversity Team on 9298 8000 or email [email protected].
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