Shorebird Info Session & Spotting

Port Stephens

Hi there, Gabrielle here from Hunter Region Landcare Network, Project Officer for our Shorebird Community Engagement Program. You're invited to our Port Stephens Shorebird Info Session & Spotting on Sunday, February 19th 2023. This collaborative event with the University of Newcastle, aims to engage community members, Coast/Landcare volunteers and interested individuals to increase shorebird conservation, […]

Bell Frog Habitat Restoration & Frogging

Ash Island, Kooragang

Join the Hunter Region Landcare Network and the University of Newcastle to maintain a connective habitat corridor for our local Green and Golden Bell Frog population.  Followed by dinner (provided) and an evening frogging session. When: Saturday, March 11th 4 - 10 pm Where: Ash Island, Kooragang (Awabakal/Worimi Country) Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeJaGjlaR__UgQ-sZe4qUWkD-k-Xg04telzsz2yvKadq5L76A/viewform   Any questions or queries, please contact […]

Farewell Shorebirds – Spotting Session

Stockton Sandspit

Stockton Sandspit Join the Hunter Region Landcare Network and the Hunter Bird Observers Club (HBOC) in a Shorebird Spotting & ID Session, to bid farewell to our endangered Shorebirds. As the weather cools, our migratory Shorebirds prepare for their annual journey to the Northern Hemisphere. Learn about the significance of these phenomenal flyers, Shorebird Identification […]

Art in the Park at Hunter River Reserve

Hunter River Reserve Orient St, Greta, NSW, Australia

A guided session in nature drawing with Hunter Region Landcare Network and the Hunter Region Field Naturalists & Nature Journaling Club @(https://www.facebook.com/naturejournalingclub.hunterregion) Followed by morning tea (provided) and some tree planting along the riverbank. Spaces limited, bookings essential. Preference given to locals and Hunter River Reserve Landcare Volunteers. Suitable for teens and older. Art materials […]

Bell Frog Cluster Pond Planting

Ash Island, Kooragang

Join the Hunter Region Landcare Network and National Parks and Wildlife Services (NPWS)in planting out native vegetation, surrounding constructed habitat for the endangered Green and Golden Bell Frog (Litoria aurea) in the Hutner Wetlands National Park. Planting will be followed by an Education session on creating your own Backyard Frog Habitat and lunch (provided). Approx […]

Shorebird Habitat Restoration + Education in the Hunter Wetlands

Ash Island, Kooragang

Monday, May 22 (TBC)Wetlands Weeds + Education - Ash Island Join the Hunter Region Landcare Network and National Parks (NPWS) in a series of Shorebird Habitat Restoration + Education Events in the Hunter Wetlands National Park. The Hunter Estuary is an internationally recognised and protected wetland under the Ramsar Convention (1984). Do your part for […]

Shorebird Habitat Restoration + Education in the Hunter Wetlands

Windeyers Reach

Remote Mangrove Removal - Windeyers Reach** Join the Hunter Region Landcare Network and National Parks (NPWS) in a series of Shorebird Habitat Restoration + Education Events in the Hunter Wetlands National Park. The Hunter Estuary is an internationally recognised and protected wetland under the Ramsar Convention (1984). Do your part for conservation - locally and […]

Shorebird Habitat Restoration + Education in the Hunter Wetlands

Smith Island

Monday, May 22 (TBC) Remote Mangrove Removal - Smith Island** Join the Hunter Region Landcare Network and National Parks (NPWS) in a series of Shorebird Habitat Restoration + Education Events in the Hunter Wetlands National Park. The Hunter Estuary is an internationally recognised and protected wetland under the Ramsar Convention (1984). Do your part for […]

Shorebird Habitat Restoration + Education in the Hunter Wetlands

Ash Island, Kooragang

Monday, May 22 (TBC) Mangrove Removal + Shorebird Education - Kooragang Dykes Join the Hunter Region Landcare Network and National Parks (NPWS) in a series of Shorebird Habitat Restoration + Education Events in the Hunter Wetlands National Park. The Hunter Estuary is an internationally recognised and protected wetland under the Ramsar Convention (1984). Do your […]

Mangrove Removal + Shorebird Education

Kooragang Dykes, Hunter Wetlands National Park

This project is supported by Local Land Services, through funding from the Australian Government’s National Landcare Program

Wetland Weeds + Education

Ash Island, Hunter Wetlands National Park

This project is supported by Local Land Services, through funding from the Australian Government’s National Landcare Program