Molonglo Catchment Group

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Website Updates:

Updated (2 February 2012) Edition of 'News & Events' including:

Field days / Workshops / Walks-and-Talks:

• Greening Australia Community Events
  • Regular volunteer opportunities
• Sustainable horse management on small properties – community field days
  • Murrumbateman - 18 February 2012
  • Murrumbateman (again!)  TBC - 26 February 2012
• World Wetlands Day Events - 2 February
• Jerrabomberra Wetlands Family Fun Day - 5 February
• Monaro Landscape Connectivity Project Workshop - (date TBC: April -May?)

Training / Conferences / Forums:

• Greening Australia delivers Biodiversity Restoration Workshops - incl 19 January in Canberra
• Don’t be a Drifter Herbicide use workshop - 18/19 February
• Friends of the ANBG Thursday Lunchtime Lecture Series

Announcements:

• Canberra Carp-out 2012 - 18 March
• Conservation Council Trivia Night - 16 March
• Molonglo Waterwatch: January in our catchment
• Frogs tell us how the whole catchment is going!
• River restoration work at Oaks Estate
• Your Molonglo Catchment - December 2011 Newsletter
• Water = Life? - Along the Molonglo Art Exhibtion 24-29 April
• Lyneham Wetland Community Planting Day wrap-up
• Platypus Count Newsletter - November 2011
• Upper Murrumbidgee Waterwatch October 2011 Newsletter
• OCSE Investigation into the Canberra Nature Park, etc -report released
• Weed Alert - Fireweed - 14 October 2011
• M-CHiP 6-Monthly Report January-June 2011
• Sustainable Farming in the Majura Valley - report published
• Development of a Master Plan for Jerrabomberra Wetlands
• Weed Alert - African Fountain Grass
• Weed Alert - Mexican Feather Grass

Funding:

• ActewAGL Source Water Protection Program Grants
• WONS Control Grants Available for Work within the ACT closes 2 February
• Caring For Our Country – 2012/13 Business Plan Open call closes 9 February
• Action on the Ground - Carbon Farming Futures Grant Program closes 8 February
• Large Community Bush Regeneration Projects - closing date extended to 14 February
• Junior Landcare Grants Program
• FarmReady Reimbursement Grants for training

Resources:

• Botanical Resource Centre – Plant Identification at Your Fingertips

• Blackberry Control Brochure

• Glovebox guide to Waterplants of the ACT region

• Understanding Our Native Grasslands

• Atlas of Living Australia

Are you interested in undertaking a ChemCert training course? If you are, let us know - the Molonglo Catchment Group is considering subsidising training for Landcare Groups and individuals in the Molonglo catchment and, if we get enough interest, organising a course locally.

More information on the  Funding page.

... the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology monitoring of river heights and rainfall within the Molonglo catchment.

Take a look at the NSW Water Info website for the latest on what's going down ... or not ... just above the Captains Flat water supply dam.

Is your creek still flowing?  We'd like to know... see the News and Events page