Volunteer Bushcare Working Bee - Yeronga 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 Yeronga Bushcare Group meet on the second Sunday of the month: autumn/winter months - 3-5pm spring/summer months - 3-30-5.30pm. Venue: Ron Goeldner Park (access via 20 Heritage Close), Yeronga.
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