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August 2019
Frog Pond on Spring Creek celebration
BULS has worked at the Frog Pond for quite a few years now, removing weeds and planting native species. The area is now rich in native plants, endemic frogs and native birds You are invited to come and celebrate our efforts and achievements. Location: the Frog Pond, Spring Creek about 300m upstream of the swing bridge at Lake Sambell Caravan Park. Parking: park near the swing bridge at the end of Wallace St. We will plant a few last…
Find out more »October 2019
BULS Annual General Meeting
Our guest speaker is April Padbury (CFA Community Liaison Bushfire Engagement Officer) who will speak on 'Summer's coming, what do I need to do?'
Find out more »December 2019
March 2020
Clean Up Australia Day 2020
March 1st - Clean Up Australia Day. 9:30 - 11:30 am. We will be participating again, and once again, meeting on the corner of Albert Rd and Harper Ave, over the road from the Senior Citizens hall, near the bowls club. From there we will clean up rubbish up and down stream, and along the rail trail, and anywhere else we think is important. Take note of key areas that need a clean up! No need to rsvp, but we'd…
Find out more »April 2020
CANCELLED – Patch to Patch 2020
Sadly we have had to postpone this event until better times. However our Committee are working on some ideas you can put to use in your gardens during this difficult time. We hope to be able to give you a virtual tour of some of the gardens that were going to be part of Patch to Patch. There will be regular posts on BULS FB page to keep your green thumbs busy!CANCELLED. Patch to Patch returns this autumn with a vegge-packed…
Find out more »August 2020
National Tree Day 2020
More details about what's happening in Beechworth for National Tree Day, coming soon. National Tree Day, proudly sponsored by Toyota Australia, was co-founded in 1996 by Planet Ark and Olivia Newton-John. It has now grown in to Australia's largest community tree planting and nature protection event. Planet Ark is asking Australians to help us plant one million new native trees and shrubs across the country. National Tree Day is a call to action for all Australians to put their hands…
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February 2023
February Working Bee
Hello all you environmentally inclined peeps! The February Working Bee is this coming Sunday 5 February. It's an early start - 8am - 10 am but just come anytime you can, if only to meet other BULS people. The aim is to move the last of some mulch around past plantings, and weed control. Bring (if you can): spade and wheelbarrow, weeding tools, gloves, secateurs, and the usual hat, boots, water bottle. And smiles and good humour. Let's tidy up…
Find out more »Pieter Mourik speaks on Ring Trees (in Beechworth)
BULS (Beechworth Urban Landcare & Sustainability) is delighted that Dr Pieter Mourik, AM, a Wooragee local, is presenting in Beechworth on the topic ‘Ring Trees.’ Ring Trees are those that have been “manipulated” by the original Traditional Owners of this Country and the age of known ring trees may be up to 1000 years old. The prediction is “once you have identified (the Ring Trees), you will see them everywhere.” Come along to learn where some of our Ring Trees…
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