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Bushcare Working Bee Program Winter 2026

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BUSHCARE WORKING BEES

WINTER 2026

WELLINGTON PARK BUSHCARE GROUP

FRIENDS OF WELLINGTON PARK FRIDAY MONTHLY 9.15 am – 1 pm

Convenor: Gary Poland Working all over Kunanyi/Mt Wellington to protect the mountain’s natural values by combining a bushwalk with a weeding expedition. KNOCKLOFTY

BUSHCARE GROUP Jun 5 Daphne laurel in trackless bushland. Searching the slopes of Kunanyi/Mt Wellington. Meet: Pillinger Drive junction with Reservoir Track, Fern Tree. Consider car pooling as parking is limited. Jul 3 Inviting all Hobart and Glenorchy Bushcare groups to work together between the two HOBART RIVULET BUSHCARE GROUP municipalities. Drilling big woody weeds and planting. Guest speaker Corinne Ooms will talk about her experience on Alone and bush tucker. Delicious catering provided. RIDGEWAY PARK BUSHCARE GROUP Meet: 500 Kalang Ave, Glenorchy (Riding for the Disabled Centre). Consider car pooling as limited parking. WELLINGTON PARK BUSHCARE GROUP Aug 14 Working below and on main fire trail above Pottery Fire Trail. Special morning tea. Meet: End of the bitumen on Pottery Rd.

IMPORTANT Please wear long sleeves, long trousers, a hat and covered shoes. Be aware some of our sites are steep and challenging – please read the descriptions to help you select a suitable activity.

the big water tank, Knocklofty Reserve. Jun 18* Hunting down thistle, gorse and other weeds in KR7 and KR13. Meet: End Bimbadeen Crt, West Hobart. Jul 2* Weeding on Glover Track KR21 and KR20C. Meet: End Poets Rd, West Hobart. Jul 16 Continuing forget-me-not control in Providence Gully KR14. Meet: Bandicoot corridor at the seats near the big water tank, Knocklofty Reserve. Aug 6* General weeding in KR19 and KR20B. Meet: Forest Rd car park, Knocklofty Reserve, West Hobart. WELLINGTON PARK BUSHCARE GROUP Aug 20 Follow-up weed control KR26. Meet: Forest Rd car park, Knocklofty Reserve, West Hobart. McAULAY RESERVE

BUSHCARE GROUP

VALLEY STREET BUSHCARE * FIRST AND THIRD TUESDAY KNOCKLOFTY 1–2SOUTH pmHOBART BUSHCARE GROUP BUSHCARE GROUP

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FRIENDS OF KNOCKLOFTY BUSHCARE

BUSHCARE GROUP

KNOCKLOFTY

BUSHCARE GROUP

* F IRST THURSDAY, 9–11.30 am THIRD THURSDAY, 9–11.30 am

Convenor: Virginia Watson Transforming the city-fringed bushland of Knocklofty CORNELIAN BAY / QUEENS DOMAIN Reserve from a once-degraded state into a biologically BUSHCARE GROUP diverse place.

Convenor: Vicki Martin The Leonard Wall/Valley Street Reserve and Providence Gully are habitat islands with a close connection to Knocklofty Reserve. The group is managing and replenishing wildlife habitat. These sites are not suitable for large groups. Inexperienced volunteers welcome. LAMBERT GULLY FERN TREE HOBART RIVULET BUSHCARE GROUP

Jun 2, 16*

HOBART RIVULET

BUSHCARE GROUP Jun 4 Forget-me-not control in Providence Gully KR14. Meet: Bandicoot corridor at the seats near

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Jul 7, 21*

Activities marked with an orange asterisk (*) are not City of Hobart Bushcare managed activities. You can contact the group convenor via the Bushcare team on 03 6238 2884 or email bushcare@hobartcity.com.au

LANDCARE GROUP

BUSHCARE GROUP

Roving weeding in Providence Gully. Meet: In the reserve via Cliff St entrance, Mt Stuart. Roving weeding in Providence Gully.


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