Join our working bee on Sunday, 17 May, and help remove guards that are outgrown by their plant inhabitants, hand-weed pesky horehound at Majura Paddock and tackle woody weeds along the drainage line behind the backyard gardens. When: Sunday 17 May 2015 from 9.00am to noon. Where: Meet at the…
Come and help control pesky woody weeds on the northwest slope of Mount Majura on Sunday 19 April at this third woody weeds working party in a row. We made a huge inroad at our February and March working bees however there is still a large number of Hawthorns and…
Welcome to the March 2015 edition of the FoMM newsletter. The cool and sunny days of Autumn are perfect for bushwalking on Mount Majura, so don’t forget to get out and about and enjoy the bush on our doorstep. The days are perfect for walking your dog too. However, just…
Download FoMM President, Jochen Zeil’s annual report presentation to the 2014 AGM and find out all about what FoMM achieved in 2014, as well as the ongoing issues we face. FoMM AGM2014_WhatWeHaveDoneSmall FoMM AGM2014_PlansProblems&ProjectsSmall Warning: both these files are approximately 5MB each in size.
Over the past years Friends of Mt Majura held several working parties at Mt Majura’s northwest slope to remove woody weeds. About 80% of the weeds were Hawthorn, Sweet Briar Rose, and Cootamundra wattle – some were quite large shrubs or small trees – and of the remainder, Nettle tree,…
Help remove woody weeds on the northwest slope of Mount Majura on Sunday 15 March. When: Sunday, 15 March, 9.00 am – 12 noon; come for an hour or more. Where: meet at the volunteer registration point close to the nature park entry Tay / Ian Nicol Sts at The…
Ants are fascinating, beautiful and fun to watch. Join expert Ajay Narendra on Sunday, 1st March for a glimpse into the fascinating world of one of the most dominant animals on the planet. Discover Jack Jumpers and other ants of Mt Majura on this nature walk hosted by the Friends…
The Friends of Mount Majura will be hosting a Bush Clean-up in the Mt Majura nature reserve on Clean-up Australia Day, Sunday 1st March. Join us and give a hand When: Sunday, 1 March 2015 from 9.00am to 12.00noon Where: Volunteer registration at the nature park access The Fair in…
Happy new year to you all and welcome to the February 2015 edition of the FoMM newsletter. It has been a great summer on the mountain with plenty of rain and amazingly, another 20 plant species have been added to the Flora list since September 2014! The latest finding is…
Help tackle woody weeds on the northwest slope of Mount Majura. Come for a search and destroy session on Sunday, 15 February and rid the reserve of hawthorns and briar roses. When: Sunday, 15 February, 9.00 am – 1 pm; come for an hour or more. Where: Mt Majura nature…
