Category: Working Bee Flyer - Friends of Glenfern Valley Bushlands

Upcoming: Bush Restoration June 2025

9/6/2025

You are all welcome at our weekend Bushland Restoration Morning, to be held on Sunday 15th of June, from 9:30am – 12:30pm. We'll meet at the central entrance with the rock wall, to walk through areas 2, 3, and 12.

You are very welcome for all or part of the morning; or if you are unable to participate in the work, do feel free to join us at 11am, when we stop for morning tea and an informative talk about a plant, animal, or other aspect of the reserve.

Please bring sturdy shoes, gloves, drinking water. We'll provide you with morning tea, tools, and hand sanitiser. 🌿

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Upcoming: Bush Restoration May 2025

17/5/2025

You are all welcome at our weekend Bushland Restoration Morning, to be held this coming Sunday 18th May, from 9:30am - 12:30pm. Please note we'll meet at the depot end, Melway 74 G11, to work in area 15 across the creek.

You are very welcome for all or part of the morning; or if you are unable to participate in the work, do feel free to join us at 11am, when we stop for morning tea and an informative talk about a plant, animal, or other aspect of the reserve.

Please bring sturdy shoes, gloves, drinking water. We'll provide you with morning tea, tools, and hand sanitiser. 🌿

Upcoming: Midweek Conservation & Conversation, April

15/4/2025

On Wednesday April 16th, 9am-11am, we will hold a working bee to tackle weeds in the areas where the ecological burn took place in December. Removing the weeds now will give native seeds in the soil a better chance to sprout and thrive.

We will meet at the New Road car park at 9am. Please bring sturdy shoes, gloves, and drinking water. We will provide you with tools, and morning tea which will be at 11 o'clock.

Please note there will be no midweek working bee on Wednesday May 7th.

Summarising for May and April:

Wednesday 16 April - midweek working bee
Sunday 27 April - weekend working bee
Wednesday 7 May - NO working bee
Sunday 18 May - weekend working bee

We look forward to welcoming you at these events. 🌿

Upcoming: Bush Restoration March 2025

12/3/2025

UPDATE: Working being cancelled due to wet weather.

You are all welcome at our weekend Bushland Restoration Morning, to be held this coming Sunday March 16th, from 9:30am - 12:30pm.

*Please note we'll meet at the depot end, Melway 74 G11, to work in area 15 bordering the creek.*

You are very welcome for all or part of the morning; or if you are unable to participate in the work, do feel free to join us at 11am, when we stop for morning tea and an informative talk about a plant, animal, or other aspect of the reserve.

Please bring sturdy shoes, gloves, drinking water. We'll provide you with morning tea, tools, and hand sanitiser.

Hope to see you then! 🌿

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Upcoming: Bush Restoration Feb 2025

13/2/2025

UPDATE: Working being cancelled due to wet weather.

You are all welcome at our weekend Bushland Restoration Morning, to be held this coming Sunday February 16th, from 9:30am - 12:30pm.

*Please note we'll meet at the depot end, Melway 74 G11, to work in area 9 bordering the creek.*

You are very welcome for all or part of the morning; or if you are unable to participate in the work, do feel free to join us at 11am, when we stop for morning tea and an informative talk about a plant, animal, or other aspect of the reserve.

Please bring sturdy shoes, gloves, drinking water. We'll provide you with morning tea, tools, and hand sanitiser.

Hope to see you then! 🌿

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Upcoming: Bush Restoration Nov 2024

12/11/2024

You are all welcome to our weekend Bushland Restoration Morning, the final one for this year, to be held this coming Sunday November 17th from 9:30am - 12:30pm.
We'll meet at the central entrance with the rock wall, and check for any weeds in a couple of areas.

You are very welcome for all or part of the morning; or if you are unable to participate in the work, do feel free to join us at 11am, when we stop for morning tea and an informative talk about a plant, animal, or other aspect of the reserve. There will be a signboard at the entrance pointing out where you can find us.

Please bring sturdy shoes, gloves and drinking water. We'll provide you with morning tea, tools, and hand sanitiser.

Our final midweek Conservation & Conversation morning for 2024, is planned for Wednesday December 4th. We will send out a reminder ahead of then.

As in the last number of years, we hope to start 2025 with a Picnic and Night Walk in February. We'll let you know the date soon! 🌿

Upcoming: Bush Restoration Oct 2024

21/10/2024

You are all welcome to our Bushland Restoration morning on Sunday 27 October 9:30am - 12:30pm. We'll meet at the central car park. No experience is needed, we'll show you what to remove and how to handle the weeds.

You are very welcome for all or part of the morning, or if you are unable to participate in the work, do feel free to join us at 11am when we stop for morning tea and an informative talk about a plant, animal, or other aspect of the reserve. There will be a signboard at the entrance pointing out where you can find us.

Please bring sturdy shoes, gloves, drinking water. We'll provide you with morning tea, tools, and hand sanitiser.

We look forward to seeing you there. 🌿

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Upcoming: Bush Restoration Sep 2024

11/9/2024

You are all welcome to our Bushland Restoration morning on Sunday September 15th, 9:30am - 12:30pm.

We'll meet at the central car park and we'll walk down to area 10 to look for weeds, and free some shrubs from the smothering weed bridal veil creeper. No experience is needed, we'll show you what to remove and how to handle the weeds.

You are very welcome for all or part of the morning; or if you are unable to participate in the work, do feel free to join us at 11am when we stop for morning tea and an informative talk about a plant, animal, or other aspect of the reserve. There will be a signboard at the entrance pointing out where you can find us.

Please bring sturdy shoes, gloves, drinking water. We'll provide you with morning tea, tools, and hand sanitiser.

We look forward to seeing you there. 🌿

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Upcoming: Bush Restoration Aug 2024

12/8/2024

On Sunday 18th of August we'll hold our monthly Bushland Restoration morning, 9:30am-12:30pm.
We meet at the central entrance with the rock wall. We'll walk through area 4 and check for weeds. At 11am we stop for morning tea and an informative talk.

You are very welcome for all or part of the morning; or if you are unable to participate in the work, do feel free to join us at 11am, for morning tea and talk.

Please bring sturdy shoes, gloves and drinking water. We'll provide you with morning tea, tools, and hand sanitiser.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Upcoming: Bush Restoration July 2024

13/7/2024

You are all welcome to our Bushland Restoration morning this Sunday 21st of July, 9:30am - 12:30pm.

We'll meet at the central car park. No experience is needed, we'll show you what are weeds and how to handle them.

You are very welcome for all or part of the morning; or if you are unable to participate in the work, do feel free to join us at 11am, when we stop for morning tea and an informative talk about a plant, animal, or other aspect of the reserve.

Please bring sturdy shoes, gloves, drinking water. We'll provide you with morning tea, tools, sunscreen, and hand sanitiser.

We look forward to seeing you there.

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