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Adapting artificial habitat for gliders
Posted: 29 November 2021
In response to reports of gliders collapsed below nestboxes during heatwaves, our local Men's Shed volunteers have been adapting box designs to keep them cooler.
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Local pathway for recycling car tyres
Posted: 29 November 2021
Heavy metal leaching is just one of the issues when tyres are dumped into the environment. Now tyres can be recycled into useful products.
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Movement on McFarlanes Hill Trails
Posted: 29 November 2021
Parklands appreciate the many responses to our recent community survey on plans for the McFarlanes Hill trail network. These have progressed to the point where agreement has been reached on the extent of trails permitted, the restoration required and how this may be achieved.
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What a feeling - Rotarians on the Tree Top Trail
Posted: 29 November 2021
A big thank you to Rotarians from Albury and North Albury Clubs for spending a few hours on Saturday morning 27 November helping to complete the ‘Tree Top Trail’ on Gateway Island.
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Kiewa River access at Baranduda - community survey now open
Posted: 22 November 2021
Community feedback is invited regarding environmental restoration and works on Chapples Rd to provide pedestrian public access to the Kiewa River at Baranduda.
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Walking maps a rewarding project
Posted: 16 November 2021
Congratulations Lizette Salmon whose terrific digital walking map Federation Hill Birding Hotspots has been featured in the Victoria Walks newsletter.
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Baranduda - Wombat real estate
Posted: 15 November 2021
If you can stand still and see a whole range of native grasses, flowers, shrubs and trees, you’re in perfect wombat country.
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Getting into nature: a simple gift for mental restoration
Posted: 15 November 2021
Celebrating World Kindness Day, we suggest simply taking someone, who is unable to take themselves, for a walk in the park.
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The long black summer - Upper Murray two years on
Posted: 15 November 2021
Parklands Ranger Micheal Mowat reflects on the lingering effects of the black summer bushfires
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Box gum stewards shifting focus
Posted: 08 November 2021
From this Tuesday our program moves to Baranduda, where volunteers will discover some more hidden gems and get some hands on experience in identifying and reducing invasive plant species.
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New rock shelter improves the view on Huon Hill
Posted: 08 November 2021
Thanks to the skills of stonemason Bryan Winnett, the iconic lookout at wind swept Huon Hill now offers a place you can shelter from the icy winter winds
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Have your say on McFarlanes Hill Mountain Bike Trail Network
Posted: 08 November 2021
Community feedback is invited on final plans for the mountain bike trail network at McFarlanes Hill Regional Park. Find maps and survey link in this article.
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Birds abound in the Box Gum environs
It's time to count your birds!