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Monthly Archives: April 2009
Autumn Planting and Rabbit Wrap up (17 May 2009)
[ May 17, 2009; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] When: Sunday, 17 May 2009, from 10.00 am to 1.00 pm
Where: meet at the lower Hackett reservoir off Rivett and French Streets, Hackett
View this map for the meeting point and project area
Bring & Wear: Sun protection, sturdy boots, garden gloves and a bucket
Enquiries: ph 6247 7515 or e-mail admin@majura.org
Join us for morning tea and the [...]
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Rabbits: Australia’s Ecological Blind Spot (28 May 2009)
[ May 28, 2009; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Talk by Dr. Brian Cooke
Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), University of Canberra
Thursday 28 May 2009, 7.30pm
ACT Sports House, 100 Maitland Street, Hackett
Download this poster for distribution
Enquiries: Ph 6247 7515 or e-mail admin@majura.org
The Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease (RHD) had a huge impact on one of Australia’s worst pest species. Thirteen years after the release of the [...]
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Bundy Miniature Portrait, April 2009
Bundy (Eucalyptus goniocalyx) buds and flowers
BOTANICAL NAME Eucalyptus goniocalyx
COMMON NAME Bundy, Long-leaved Box
FAMILY Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
SPECIES NAMING Angled calyx (calyx: collective name of sepals, which form the outer whorl of flowers)
GROWTH HABIT Small, low branching tree to 15 m tall, with short trunk
BARK Grey-brown coarsely flaky box bark up to [...]
Posted in About Mt Majura, Portrait
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Endangered Swift Parrots on Mount Majura. Have you seen them? (April 2009)
Mount Majura was host to a record number of endangered Swift Parrot, (Lathamus discolor) between end of March and beginning of May in 2005 and 2008. The parrots were most frequently observed around the lower Hackett reservoir off Rivett / French Streets feeding on nectar of Bundy and lerp – the sugary protection cover of [...]
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Woody Weeds Working Bee (19 April 2009)
[ April 19, 2009; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Friends of Mt Majura and the Watson Woodland Working Group invite volunteers to help removing woody weeds growing at the lower slopes of Mt Majura.
When: Sunday, 19 April 2009, from 9.00am to noon.
Where: Meet at nature park entrance off Antill Street opposite Carotel, North Watson
Bring and wear: sun protection enclosed foot wear and full-body covering
All [...]
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