Speaker: Tanya Loos, Nature writer and science communicator “Window strike: when birds hit windows” Combined meeting with Birdlife Castlemaine District Window strike is a huge problem for common birds – as well as threatened species such as the Swift Parrot and Powerful Owl. Many of us have had the unfortunate experience of a thud or even a crash […]
Monthly Meeting: Friday 12 August, 7.30pm by Zoom Read More »
Leaders: Marli Wallace & Noel Young Wildflowers, birds, aboriginal and mining history. This was a significant place for the Dja Dja Wurrung people before becoming a major gold mining area. Twenty one sites around the 1.8 km circuit track (a bit rough in places – walking pole useful) will be described, with wildflowers, regrown woodland
Excursion: Saturday 13th August, 1.30 pm “Eureka Reef” Read More »
– Help keep our stretch of the Pyrenees Highway clean! Meet near Tait’s Decorative Iron, corner of Willy Milly Rd and Pyrenees Highway, Castlemaine at 9am. Garbage bags and safety vests supplied. Wear sturdy footwear and bring your own gloves and water. Please contact Geoff Harris (mob 0418 392 183) if you can help
Roadside Clean-up: Monday 15 August, 9am Read More »