Volunteer Bushcare Working Bee - Brookfield Showgrounds Bushcare Group
Free

Volunteer Bushcare Working Bee - Brookfield Showgrounds Bushcare Group

Date & time
Sun 29 Sep 2024
8:30am to 11:00am
Add to Calendar 2024-09-29 08:30 2024-09-29 11:00 Australia/Brisbane Volunteer Bushcare Working Bee - Brookfield Showgrounds Bushcare Group The Habitat Brisbane program is Brisbane City Council&#39;s community bushcare volunteer program. It supports over 160 Habitat Brisbane groups whose hands-on conservation efforts protect and enhance habitat and biodiversity in bushland, parks, wetlands and waterways across Brisbane. Habitat Brisbane groups are run by dedicated volunteers who are committed to keeping Brisbane clean, green and sustainable. Groups work in partnership with Council and receive advice and support from Council&#39;s Habitat Brisbane officers. Whatever your skill level and motivation, joining your local Habitat Brisbane group is a great way to meet new people, develop new skills, connect to nature, be active and healthy, and make a difference to your local environment. Habitat Brisbane groups undertake a variety of activities including:<ul> <li>weed removal</li> <li>revegetating with locally native plants</li> <li>mulching</li> <li>citizen science projects</li> <li>conducting flora and fauna surveys</li> <li>drawing people together to build community partnerships and friendships</li> <li>hosting community planting days and open days.</li></ul>This group meets the last Sunday of the month 8.30am-11am. Join a monthly working bee with Brookfield Showgrounds Bushcare Group to make a difference to your local environment.
Age

Open

Cost

Free

The Habitat Brisbane program is Brisbane City Council's community bushcare volunteer program. It supports over 160 Habitat Brisbane groups whose hands-on conservation efforts protect and enhance habitat and biodiversity in bushland, parks, wetlands and waterways across Brisbane.

Habitat Brisbane groups are run by dedicated volunteers who are committed to keeping Brisbane clean, green and sustainable. Groups work in partnership with Council and receive advice and support from Council's Habitat Brisbane officers.

Whatever your skill level and motivation, joining your local Habitat Brisbane group is a great way to meet new people, develop new skills, connect to nature, be active and healthy, and make a difference to your local environment.

Habitat Brisbane groups undertake a variety of activities including:

  • weed removal
  • revegetating with locally native plants
  • mulching
  • citizen science projects
  • conducting flora and fauna surveys
  • drawing people together to build community partnerships and friendships
  • hosting community planting days and open days.

This group meets the last Sunday of the month 8.30am-11am.

Join a monthly working bee with Brookfield Showgrounds Bushcare Group to make a difference to your local environment.

Bookings

Bookings required: For more information, or to join a volunteer working bee, contact volunteer group leader Damien Egan on 0400 737 122 or send an email djegan@bigpond.net.au

Venue

Brookfield Showground, 550 Brookfield Road, Brookfield

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