Walking Since 1939

Regent Honeyeater Tree Planting Weekend

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Greetings from the Regent Honeyeater team.
The habitat planting season is underway for the year, and we have another 25-30 sites we are restoring for threatened species like Regent Honeyeaters, Grey-crowned Babblers and Squirrel Gliders.
So come and join in for a great weekend away in the country – achieving results that will last a lifetime.

Accommodation:
Sleeping quarters at Benalla Scout and Guide Halls.
Mattresses supplied & small kitchen facilities available.
BYO sleeping bag & pillow.
Hot showers at Benalla Leisure Caravan Park, $3.

What to Bring:
Sun-screen, hat, boots or sturdy shoes, long trousers, gloves, rain jacket, hand-trowel.

Meals:
BYO lunch for Saturday, as we will be out in the field all day.
Hot cuppa supplied for morning and afternoon tea.
Sumptuous meal supplied on Saturday evening.
BYO breakfast for Sunday, or sample the delights of the local Hides Bakery.
Free BBQ lunch in the bush on Sunday after planting.

Activities:
Wildflower & ecology walk in some of our best bush remnants.
See the fantastic growth in some of our older sites, a decade or more after planting.

Booking is required by Monday August 5th please (For car pooling and catering purposes).   The Leader will confirm your acceptance onto the weekend via an email.  A few days before the event, the leader will organise car-pooling and provide details of where and when to meet.
Note: On the booking request form, you do not need to answer the question about what bush walks you have done.

Passengers must pay the driver their share of car-pooling costs as described on the Car-pooling page. Please bring cash for this purpose.

Contact the leader using the “Enquiry” button.


Activity Date(s)

Start:

August 10, 2019 9:00 am

End:

August 11, 2019 4:00 pm

Information

Type:

Accommodated

Grade:

Leader:

Ken S

Booking Request

We're sorry, but all bookings have closed because the event is expired.