Volunteer Bushcare Working Bee - Brighton Wetlands Bushcare Group
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Join other like-minded volunteers to help protect and restore Brisbane's unique biodiversity through our Habitat Brisbane program.Whatever your skill level and motivation, joining your local Habitat Brisbane group is a great way to connect to nature and be active and healthy, all while meeting new people, developing new skills and making a difference to your local environment. With 160 groups across the city there's bound to be one near you!Habitat Brisbane volunteers undertake a variety of activities including: managing environmental weeds revegetating with local native plants creating habitat for native wildlife citizen science projects.The Brighton Wetlands Bushcare Group generally meet the on third Sunday of the month 8.30-10.30am.Location: Goodenia Reserve, 93 Massie Street, Brighton.
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