National Tree Day is right around the corner, and the City of Melville is working towards restoring the 8,000m² of vital habitat at Point Waylen! Come on down and enjoy tree planting, guided birdwatching walks, refreshments and a community BBQ. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or giving it a go for the first time, everyone is welcome.
Bring closed-toe shoes, a raincoat, a hat, sunscreen and a water bottle. We will provide tools and gloves.
Itinerary
9:00am - Welcome to Country and Introduction - Acknowledgement and overview of the activities.
Demonstration and Bird Walk Information - Explain the planting process and any OHS items. Explain the bird walk and provide scheduled times and meet-up location
Planting - participants planting in pre-dug holes.
9.30am - Birdwalk (approx 45 min) - Guided bird walk with the Friends of Melville Bird Sanctuary educating the community on birds that can be found at Point Waylen.
10.15am - Birdwalk (approx 45 min)
11.00am - Birdwalk (approx 45 min)
12.15pm - Wrap up / food - lead participants out of the site and provide them with a free BBQ
Join a guided bird watching tour! Register to plant!
Event Information
| Hosted by | City of Melville |
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| Time | 9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
| Cost | Free |
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