Wollombi Valley - the inside story

Lower Hunter - Cessnock LGA-Aunty Leanne King, Hunter Bird Observers Club, HRLN, 

Wollombi Valley Landcare and Hunter Region Landcare Network presents a day of connecting with other locals and learning about the environment with walk and talks by:

• Uncle Warren Taggart - welcome the valley residents and talk about its ancient history and the peoples from there, cultural burning.
• Wombats and other wildlife need our help - tbc.
• Paul Melehan- Eucalypts, and the types of vegetation communities found in the Wollombi Valley.
• Alistair Wilkinson- common weed identification including Privet, ToH, Green Cestrum and more
• Dinah Stehr- Birds of the Wollombi Valley, walk along Coolawine Creek.
• Rye Gollan- Biodiversity Conservation Trust- options available for private land conservation.
• Meg Drinan- How HRLN and LLS can assist land managers with their integration into the environment of the valley.

The venue details will be supplied upon booking.  The location is near Coolawine Creek.

This event is sponsored by the Private Land Conservation Matters Program, a joint initiative of the Biodiversity Conservation Trust and Landcare NSW. Morning Tea and Lunch are included in the workshop. 
 

Please register by 03 November.  9.45am arrival for 10.00am-3.00pm.