Projects
TINformation Autumn 2010
As the seasons change so do the plants, and the people that care for them. TIN's seasonal sojourn continues and what's been happening is at TIN is here in the Autumn 2010 TINformation...happy reading.
Coastal Projects- King Edward Park
TIN volunteers have been regularly coastcaring on Newcastle's beaches since 2003. The coastal projects are made possible with grants from the Hunter-Central Rivers Catchment Management Authority, The Australian Government's Envirofund and site specific grants from Newcastle City Council and National Parks and Wildlife Services.
The main sites for TIN's coastcaring are Merewether and Burwood Beaches, King Edward Park and Shepherds Hill.
Coastal Projects- Burwood Beach
TIN volunteers have been regularly coastcaring on Newcastle's beaches since 2003. The coastal projects are made possible with grants from the Hunter-Central Rivers Catchment Management Authority, The Australian Government's Envirofund, site specific grants from Newcastle City Council and National Parks and Wildlife Services.
The main sites for TIN's coastcaring are Merewether and Burwood Beaches, King Edward Park and Shepherds HillCoastal Projects- Merewether Beach
TIN volunteers have been regularly coastcaring on Newcastle's beaches since 2003. The coastal projects are made possible with grants from the Hunter-Central Rivers Catchment Management Authority, The Australian Government's Envirofund and site specific grants from Newcastle City Council.
The main sites for TIN's coastcaring are Merewether and Burwood Beaches, King Edward Park and Shepherds Hill.
National Tree Day ...get growing, plant early ,plant often.
TIN's annual planting additions to King Edward Park are on again for Schools Tree Day on Friday 31st July and National Tree Day on Sunday 2nd August from 9am till noon.
National Tree Day keeps growing bigger each year. We had over 170 people come along last year, we put on a BBQ and it's a great family morning, with 5000 plants to get in, plant early and plant often!
Cruising the Coast-have a stay-cation
Trees
In Newcastle (TIN) will be showing off the efforts of the volunteer coastcaring
crew these holidays with family-friendly, guided, scenic strolls from Merewether Beach
to Burwood Beach and around King Edward Park.
Three for all to Clean Up Throsby Creek on Sunday 1st March
Trees
In Newcastle, The Wilderness Society and Newcastle Rowing Club will all have their
volunteer crews out on Sunday 1st to Clean Up Throsby Creek foreshore
and around the Carrington mangroves.
Autumn TINformation
The Autumn edition of the TINformation has arrived!
Find out who's on the 2009 Committee, How to get a free Fig, a bargain Wattle or a great Gum, what workshops and events are planned for 2009, where we'll be Cleaning Up our patch of Australia, the latest opportuniites and threats to our National Parks, how to get your school involved in environmental projects and what the new Chair has planned for the year ahead... as well as a bit more.
The Year that Was 2008
It was a very busy year at TIN in 2008. There were proactive projects a plenty that produced fantastic outcomes for the future. A summary of the year is here for your perusal