Friends of Mt Majura (FoMM) are exited to announce a Weed Management Plan for The Fair. The Plan was developed with FoMM to help manage priority weeds at The Fair using funding from the Restoration program under the Conserving Canberra Budget 2023-2025. Over more than a decade Friends of Mt…
Come and help remove horehound and other herbaceous weeds at the old stock camp on Mt Majura Ridge. Enjoy the views, friendly company, a cake and the satisfaction of having cleaned a patch of weeds which will encourage native plants to thrive. When: Sunday, 15 September, from 1 pm to…
Friends of Mount Majura have been successful in 2024/25 round of ACT Environment Grants. The project supports a Landscape Restoration Weed Management Plan (the Management Plan) which will be worked out by the Office of Nature Conservation (ONC) to control St John’s Wort and the invasive grasses African Lovegrass, Chilean…
Friends of Mount Majura (FoMM) will host a working party to control woody weeds in the endangered grassy woodlands of Mt Majura’s and Mt Ainslie’s west slopes; this will be our third woody weed working party in a row. When: Sunday, 21 July 2024, from 1.00pm to 4.00pm. Please come…
Come and give a hand at the working party held by the Friends of Mount Majura (FoMM) in the endangered grassy woodlands of Mt Majura’s west slopes. When: Sunday, 16 June 2024, from 1.00pm to 4.00pm. Where: Meet at the nature park entrance off Kellaway Street Car Park at the…
These summer evening weeding sessions have been popular as people enjoy some relaxed summer time. Join us at The Fair site in North Watson from 6-7.30 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 9 January. The twilight sessions target St John’s Wort, Hypericum perforatum. We will work in patches…
Friends of Mount Majura (FoMM) will host another working bee at the beautiful ridge and former sheep camp. Come along and help removing weeds by hand at this popular site. When: Sunday 16 July, from 1 pm to 4 pm; give as much time as you want. Where: The old…
Many people enjoy walking or running up the Casuarina Track and the views from the ridge where Casuarina Track joins the summit track. Wooden benches and fallen logs invite rests and picnics are popular with families. Twenty years ago the saddle was a treeless expanse covered with horehounds, thistles and…
Due to the wet weather on Sunday, 16th April, we postponed the working bee to Sunday, 23rd April which will be a brilliant Canberra autumn day. Same time – same place – same work… Join the Friends of Mt Majura to tackle woody weeds and Fleabane along the ephemeral creek…
Indulge Mount Majura with a working party on Sunday 18 December and help to remove weeds along the drainage ditch close to the Hackett water tank and the close-by paddock. Come along, give a hand and gift some of your time to the mountain. When: Sunday, 18 December 2022, 9…
