Habitat Brisbane - bushcare volunteer groups
Learn how you can help care for your local environment and undertake bushcare activities. Volunteer at a bushcare group.
About the Habitat Brisbane program
The Habitat Brisbane program is a Council community bushcare volunteer program.
The program helps to:
- encourage and support community involvement in a greener, more sustainable Brisbane
- assist volunteers to discover and become part of a local bushcare group
- preserve and enhance our natural areas across Brisbane
- provide hands-on experience in conservation activities
- promote biodiversity in bushland, parks, wetlands and waterways.
What do bushcare groups do?
Habitat Brisbane supports volunteers in 150 bushcare groups. These groups carry out restoration on Council land to help protect bushland, parks, wetlands and waterways across Brisbane.
Join a bushcare group to make a difference. Get involved in activities that aim to conserve and restore our natural habitats and ecosystems.
As a part of a bushcare group, you can:
- participate in weed removal, native plant revegetation and mulching
- engage in citizen science projects and flora and fauna surveys
- help build community partnerships and relationships.
Join a bushcare group near you
Search for your suburb in the map to find a bushcare group near you.
You’ll find:
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information about their projects
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contact details for general enquiries
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how to register your interest as a volunteer.
Bushcare volunteer stories
Discover the stories of our passionate bushcare volunteers who have found joy in creating a greener Brisbane.
Learn about restoring local environments to foster a strong sense of community, their experiences showcase the rewards of caring for our bushland.
Watch our videos to get a glimpse of the work our volunteers do and their individual bushcare journeys.