Monthly Archives: September 2009

Rabbit Warren Mapping received high commendation

The Rabbit Warren Mapping, a project jointly run by Friends of Mount Majura, the Mount Ainslie Weeders and the Watson Woodland Working Group, received a  High Commendation at the ACT 2009 Landcare Awards ceremony held on the 10 September 2009.
Thank you everyone who had a hand in the nomination, support and delivery of the project. [...]

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Gang Gangs at Canberra Nature Park

[ September 19, 2009; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Ranger Guided Discovery Tour

View the magnificent Gang-gang cockatoos in their natural woodland habitat at the Majura paddocks.

[caption id="attachment_1923" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Male Gang-gang cockatoo (Photograph: Fullagar, COG)"][/caption]

When: Saturday, 19 September 2009, from 10.00am to 12.00 noon
Where: Meet at the car park off Antill Street under the powerlines
Bring: Sturdy shoes, a hat and binoculars if you have [...]

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Mount Majura Horehound Blitz (20.09.2009)

[ September 20, 2009; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] When: Sunday, 20 September, 9am to 1pm
Where: meet at the water reservoir off Rivett / French Streets, Hackett; click this map to view the location
What to bring and wear: appropriate clothing and shoes, preferably household gloves with long cuffs or garden gloves, a weeding tool such as trowel or small mattock. Densely woven clothing is [...]

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Mt Ainslie Weeders and FoMM Working Party

[ September 6, 2009; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] The Mt Ainslie Weeders and the Friends of Mount Majura (FoMM) will hold a joint working party to control weeds and maintain the tree seedlings planted at the old Ainslie tip site on National Tree Day in 2008.

When: Sunday, 6 September 2009, from 9.00 am to 12 noon
Where: Old Ainslie tip site off Philip Av [...]

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