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The Bushcare Bulletin is designed to keep you informed of bushcare and environmental activities within the Blacktown Local Government Area.

The Blue Mountains Conservation Society is a voluntary group of about nine hundred members helping to conserve the World Heritage Blue Mountains region.

If you live in the Blue Mountains and would like to have your own beautiful waterwise native bush garden then The Blue Mountains Wildplant Rescue Native Plant Nursery is the place to come.  All the plants for sale are of local provenance and therefore ideally adapted to their environment. You can purchase native plants propagated from seed collected locally or, more interestingly, you can buy pots of 'rescued' plants. These are  plants which the Service's volunteers have saved from the clutches of the bulldozer.

The Canal Reserve Action Group (CRAG) was first formed in 1994 to spearhead the community campaign to have the Lower Prospect Canal Reserve created. CRAG has now taken on the role of guardian of the reserve.

Coffs Harbour Regional Landcare Inc (CHRL)  is an umbrella group for approximately 50 land-caring sites, groups and associations, comprising of dune, river, estuary, bush, coast and land 'care' groups in the Coffs Harbour area.

The Community Environment Network was formed in 1997 as an over arching body to support individuals and groups in Lake Macquarie, Wyong and Gosford who are working for the environment.

The Cooks River Valley Association is an incorporated association made up of caring local residents who are committed to rehabilitating the Cooks River in Sydney and fostering community spirit within the Cooks River Valley.

This website was established on behalf of Bushcare volunteers working for the preservation and enhancement of the Duck River in Western Sydney

Eurobodalla Landcare consists of 35 groups with approximately 300 volunteers involved in a variety of activities including Rivercare, Dunecare, Coastcare, Bushcare and Creekcare programs to provide for the diversity of the Eurobodalla's miscellaneous landscapes.

Greening Australia's mission is to engage the community in vegetation management to protect and restore the health, diversity and productivity of our unique Australian landscapes.

HarbourKeepers involves the community in regular activities which explore and safeguard Sydney Harbour.

A team of young volunteers (late teens to early 30's) that travels around assisting a different Landcare/Bushcare group in the Illawarra once a month.

The Inner West Environment Group is not-for-profit incorporated community bushcare group. It was founded in 2000 by residents in the the suburbs of Summer Hill, Dulwich Hill, Leichhardt and Haberfield in the Inner West of Sydney to undertake bush re-establishment in the Hawthorne Canal catchment.

The Local Government Association of NSW and the Shires Association of NSW are the peak industry bodies for Local Government in NSW.

The National Parks Association of NSW is a non-government conservation organisation that seeks to protect, connect and restore the integrity and diversity of natural areas in NSW through campaigning, community activities and bushwalking.

NatureKeepers involves the community a program of regular hands-on activities to learn about, monitor, protect and restore our natural environment.

North Sydney has an active Bushcare program of approximately 150 volunteers working in 12 groups around the reserves.

National Tree Day is Australia's biggest community tree-planting event.

We are a group of volunteers who aim to restore bushland to the city.

Bushcare volunteers work with Randwick City Council's Bushcare Officer on the bush regeneration program. We work on many sites around the Randwick area, removing weeds, planting indigenous plants and installing soil erosion controls.

Reefcare is a large group of community volunteers who meet each month to regenerate and conserve remnant areas of grasslands, sand dunes and marine migratory bird habitats on Long Reef’s Aquatic reserve, Collaroy.

The Save Manly Dam Catchment Committee is a local community group with the aims of conserving the Manly Dam catchment, its streams and bushland surrounds; to maintain its flora and fauna and to improve its water quality.

This site has been set up for volunteer bush regenerators working at Sisters Bay in Drummoyne.

The Sutherland Shire Bushcare program is one of the largest in Sydney, with more than 700 volunteers involved in caring for over 120 bushland reserves, assisted by Council's Bushcare Officers.

Protecting the natural heritage of Boronia Park, Sydney

This website has been developed by the Wolli Creek Preservation Society Inc. They are committed to saving and improving this special place for the people of Sydney.

Trees in Newcastle is a local native plant nursery, volunteer & education centre and provider of bush regeneration services.

Tweed Landcare Incorporated is a non-profit community organisation working in the Tweed catchment to acheive long term ecological sustainabilty.  We support Landcare, Bushcare, Rivercare & Coastcare projects within the community through education, advice, on ground participation, networking, consultation and assistance with access to resources.

Bushcare is a community-based initiative combining Council resources, community volunteers and trained bush regenerators to restore, protect and enhance remnant bushland areas in Waverley.

This website focuses on bushland weed control which is a major Bushcare issue in the Blue Mountains. It also provides details on contacts and activities for the Blue Mountains Bushcare Network.