Volunteer Bushcare Working Bee - Gertrude Petty Place Bushcare Group
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** This event is cancelled ** 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 weedsrevegetating with local native plantscreating habitat for native wildlifecitizen science projects.
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Mount Gravatt Outlook Reserve, Mount Gravatt
Mount Gravatt Outlook Reserve, 185 Mt Gravatt Road, Mount Gravatt
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