Our one and only visit to the Barrington sub-alpine plateau this year was frustratingly short but the unusual time of year (January) produced several nice finds...
Great places to visit
A romp in Mambo Swamp for World Wetlands Day
Trees In Newcastle's bush regenerators have been romping in
Mambo Swamp preparing it for World
Wetlands
Day, February 2nd, removing weeds that threaten the
health of the
wetland.
A growing tradition
National Tree Day saw 170 locals turn out to turn some soil, pop in a plant and check on last years progeny.
There was enthusiasm-a-plenty for planting the locally grown plants and contributing to the ongoing revegetation of the iconic King Edward Park site. Four hundred trees, 1145 shrubs and 3000 grasses and groundcovers found their roots tenderly tucked into the prepared beds.