Explore Myles Dunphy Reserve’s endangered Riverflat Paperbark Swamp Forest and flying-fox camp on a 2 km guided walk. Learn from experienced bush regenerators about the site’s history, weed invasion challenges, and ongoing efforts to restore this vital wetland
Join AABR and the Friends of Lane Cove National Park for a hands-on Bioblitz using iNaturalist at the proposed site of a new data centre near Lane Cove Valley NP. We're rallying to document every species we can—plants, insects, birds, fungi, and more. Let's build a strong record of the biodiversity that calls this area [...]
Issue 2 - September 2025 It's Time - A word from the President. Peter Dixon Time is the essential ingredient in bush regeneration. In his latest report, AABR President Peter Dixon reflects on the patience, persistence, and long-term commitment needed to truly restore ecosystems — and how AABR helps give nature the time it needs. [...]
Having Fun with iNaturalist Kate Watson. AABR Member and iNaturalist addict. iNaturalist is a powerful tool for conservation. It is the largest citizen science platform in the world, with more than eight million people contributing to it. The Australian branch is backed by CSIRO and the data feeds into the Atlas of Living Australia. The [...]
Celebrate Biodiversity Month in the best way we know how—on the ground in the bush, exploring tools that help restore it. Join AABR members and City of Canterbury Bankstown Council for a special Treasure Hunt at Lansdowne Reserve (Tillet Parade, off Hume Hwy, Bass Hill) on Satuday 13 September 2025. This hands-on event showcases the [...]
The Korinderie Ridge community looks forward to welcoming new and returning volunteers to be part of Regen Week - which is held over 5 days on a multiple occupancy forested property, adjacent to Bundjalung National Park and near Evans Head Northern NSW. Each morning you will join with Korinderie Ridge residents in small teams with a [...]
Hat Head Dune Care was the birthplace of coastal dune care in Australia in 1987. The community group has continued successfully to regenerate and maintain the dune vegetation since, thereby protecting the village of Hat Head from incursion by the sea. With a very small and aging population it is becoming harder to continue our [...]
Crowdy National Park Mini-Spring Bush Regen Camp Wednesday 11th to Friday 15th September 2024 An update from Tom Clarke We will be working across three days, Wednesday 11th , Thursday 12th and Friday 13th in September 2024. People opting to camp will be able to arrive Tuesday 10th and leave Saturday 14th. Please note (it [...]
Vera Kurz - Friends of Tuggeranong Hill ParkCare Group October 2023 saw the launch of the ACT Weeds Manual, a resource by and for environmental volunteers in the ACT. The manual was around a year in the making, and is designed to be a hands on practical one-stop resource for identifying and treating weeds in [...]
This page has been updated with the outcomes of the AGM and the presentation from the guest speaker. AABR's Annual General Meeting is a time where we celebrate the year that's passed, and there's been a lot to celebrate, and we consider the plans for the year ahead, and there's a few of those too. [...]
