Noticing Nature in March
Where have you been over the past month and what have you seen? Below are just some of the things observed in our local parks and reserves in March! The…
Wildlife have the last laugh as barbs disappear
Thousands of birds and animals die every year on barbed wire fences, snagged by a…
Swainsona Reserve in focus
The Friends of Felltimber Creek follow the seasons in Swainsona Conservation Reserve with great interest.…
Remember the Wild – Community Conservationists Initiative
As an organisation dedicated to connecting community with our regional bush parks and trails, Parklands…
Great Walks at Woomargama
With school holidays approaching and beautiful spring weather to enjoy, September is a perfect time…
COVID adaptations and looking forward
In 2020 nature has provided great autumn and winter rains locally, and now spring is…
Welcome Chris – Ranger and bird lover
Here at Parklands we are delighted to welcome some young blood to the team, with Ranger…
A view to the future
Parklands are grateful to local developer Kate Sleeman for a generous donation supporting our work…
Spring is stirring at the Community Farm
With spring in the air it is time to spring into action and prepare garden…
New Slasher all set for Spring
After 15 years of hard yakka slashing across the roughest of terrain, with much workshop…
Soaks come into their own with La Nina
The Bureau of meteorology has us on alert for a La Nina spring in 2020,…
Galled and still giving: the marvelous Lightwood
Acacia Implexa, commonly known as Lightwood or Hickory Wattle, is a local wattle that just…
Supporting Ryans Lagoon Wetlands
You would think that these large River Red Gums would be great homes for our…
Tooled up for Volunteer programs
PAW was delighted to be the recipient of much appreciated new shovels and other tools…
GoodTel solves telecomms challenges
Telecommunications have been an ongoing challenge at the Parklands office on Gateway Island. Along with…
Removing barbed hazards
Over the winter months Parklands staff have been protecting native fauna by removing redundant internal…
Community Survey on sculptures on the Gateway Island Nature Trail
With the support of the Commonwealth Bank, Parklands are currently developing interpretive signage and artworks…
