Welcome to the new year and FoMM’s first working party in 2019. We will continue removing horehound at the old sheep camp and mulching previously weeded sites. View various stages of the stock camp improvement at the bottom of this blog. When: Sunday, 20 January, from 9am to about 12noon;…
Come along to the last work party in 2019 hosted by Friends of Mt Majura on Sunday 15th December; gift an hour or more to Mt Majura and help to mulch, water, and place debris at our project site in the nature reserve east of The Fair. Morning tea and…
Working Party @ The Fair – Sunday 17 November 2019, 9 am to 1 pm Join our work party and help to mulch, water, weed and place debris at FoMM’s project site in the nature reserve east of The Fair. Give as much time as you like, choose your favourite activity, learn…
Come for a Sunday afternoon stroll through Mount Majura’s bushland with local plant ecologist Michael Doherty. We will enjoy learning about flowering plants of the grassy woodlands and forests in this nature reserve. When: Sunday 17 November from 2 pm to 4 pm. Meet: Nature reserve entrance, off Mackenzie St…
Join the Friends of Mt Majura (FoMM) work party on the morning of Sunday 17th November and help to mulch, water, weed and place debris at the FoMM’s project site in the nature reserve east of The Fair. Give as much time as you like, choose your favourite activity, learn…
Coming up Weed Swap: Weekend 2 & 3 November 2019, from 8.30am to 4.45pm Weed Swap is a joint initiative of the Australian Native Plants Society and the ACT Government to encourage residents to remove woody weeds from their gardens, safely dispose them and select free Australian native plants as an…
Join in FoMM’s Spring weed blitz, let your killer instincts flow free and help to pull, dig out, hack, bump off, and massacre horehound. When: Sunday, 20 October from 9am to about 1pm; give as much time as you like. Where: “Sheep camp south” Mt Majura ridge; click on this…
Come for a morning woodland stroll with bird enthusiast Peter Miller to spot, observe, listen to, and learn about the amazing variety of Mt Majura’s birds in Spring. When: Sunday, 13 October, 8 am (sharp) – 10 am Where: Meet at nature reserve entrance gate near Tay St / Ian…
Come along and choose your pet activity at the Friends of Mt Majura working party on Sunday, 15th September: Go on weed patrol and tackle Paterson’s Curse; Spread wood chip mulch across bare ground; Place woody debris around new National Tree Day plantings. When: Sunday, 15 September from 1 pm…
Welcome spring at our special work party on Sunday, 1st September and help to plant Hardenbergia, Native Raspberry and Tussock Sedge in the drain ditch close to the Hackett water tank. When: Sunday 1 September 1-4pm Where: drain ditch close to the Hackett reservoir off Rivett and French Streets intersection,…
See out winter at the Friends of Mt Majura work party on Sunday, 18 August, help to remove English Ivy and make the frogs happy by planting Tall sedge, Carex apressa at the bottom of the drainage ditch. Hopefully, we can remove the last stretch of English Ivy that once…
