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Category: Events

Work Party: Planting and Weeding @ the Drainage Ditch (21/03/2021)

Waltraud Pix 28 February 2021 28 February 2021Events, News

Friends of Mt Majura will be hosting a working party on Sunday, 21 March to plant native species along the edge of the drain ditch close to the Hackett water tank. Help to clean sites off weeds prior to planting, learn about the project and the plants we use to…

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Hand Weeding and Direct Seeding around The Fair 11th & 18th October 2020

Waltraud Pix 1 October 2020 16 October 2020Events, News, Weeds

Rain since late summer has brought about the good, the bad and the ugly of Mt Majura. Whilst we experience a bumper season of native wildflowers*, the weeds, unfortunately, are rampant too. The best we can achieve is a reduction of seeding weeds at sites where we have already invested…

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Tree Walk (11/08/2019)

Waltraud Pix 20 July 2019 31 July 2019Events, News, Walks and talks

Join local plant ecologist Michael Doherty as we take a walk through the woodlands of Mount Majura, looking at the characteristics of the common eucalypts and shrubs. Learn how to distinguish between Red Box, Apple Box, Yellow Box, Blakely’s Red Gum, Scribbly Gum and Brittle Gum. We will also see…

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National Tree Day 2019 Planting @ The Fair

Waltraud Pix 19 July 2019 4 August 2019Events, News, The Fair

The Friends of Mount Majura (FoMM) ParkCare group will be hosting a small National Tree Day planting on Sunday 28 July. Join in and help to transform a weedy degraded area next door to The Fair in North Watson into a grassy woodland home for native wildlife. This year we…

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Weeding Party @ old stock camp (18/11/2018)

Waltraud Pix 6 November 2018 6 November 2018Events, News, Weeds

Come along and help to remove pesky weeds particularly horehound at an old sheep camp with a view and magnificent Yellow box trees. When: Sunday, 18 November from 9am to about 12noon; give as much time as you like. Where: “Sheep camp south” Mt Majura ridge; click on this map…

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Wildflower Walk (04/11/2018)

Waltraud Pix 4 October 2018 6 October 2018Events, News, Plants, Walks and talks

Explore Mount Majura’s wildflowers that are blooming this season on a stroll with local ecologist Michael Doherty on Sunday, 4th November 2018 from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm Where: Meet at the nature park entrance at the Kellaway Street car park, click on this map to view the meeting point.…

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Spring Working Party @ The Fair (16/09/2018)

Waltraud Pix 7 September 2018 7 September 2018Events, News, The Fair

Come along and give a hand at Friends of Mt Majura Spring working party on Sunday, 16th September. Choose your pet activity: Help tackle Paterson’s Curse, place Cootamundra Wattles debris around the National Tree Day plantings or spread wood chip mulch across bare ground. When: Sunday 16 September from 9am…

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Bird Walk (23/09/2018)

Waltraud Pix 31 August 2018 31 August 2018Events, News, Walks and talks

Join bird enthusiast Peter Miller on Sunday 23rd September to observe and learn about birds while walking gradually uphill through woodlands. We will learn to spot, listen to and identify some of the amazing variety of birds inhabiting the slopes of Mount Majura in Spring. When: 8am-10am Sunday 23 September…

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Working Party @ The Fair (19/08/2018)

Waltraud Pix 31 July 2018 2 August 2018Events, News, The Fair

Join the Friends of Mt Majura working party on Sunday on 19 August; help to cut and layer Cootamundra wattle debris around the National Tree Day plantings; use buckets to collect wood chip mulch and spread it over bare sites. When: Sunday 19 August 1pm – 4pm; give as much…

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National Tree Day planting on Mount Majura (29/07/2018)

Waltraud Pix 1 July 2018 8 July 2018Events, News, The Fair

Join the Friends of Mount Majura (FoMM) ParkCare group to celebrate National Tree Day 2018 on Sunday 29 July and help to transform a weedy degraded area next door to The Fair in North Watson into a grassy woodland home for native wildlife. Planting holes will be dug prior to…

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    Tackling woody weeds We are a small band of volunteers who meet every Monday, except on holidays, for a variety of conservation activities in the nature reserve east of The Fair, North Watson. If you are free on a Monday morning, why not join our friendly group to help improve…
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    Tackling woody weeds We are a small band of volunteers who meet every Monday, except on holidays, for a variety of conservation activities in the nature reserve east of The Fair, North Watson. If you are free on a Monday morning, why not join our friendly group to help improve…
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