Coming events
OUR MONTHLY MEETING
Held on the first Tuesday of every month at Letchworth Community Centre - 28 Miller Street, Queanbeyan West. All are welcome. Come and connect and stay up to date.
WORKING BEE - WANDIYALI
Every third Sunday of each month we'll be meeting at Wandiyali for a working bee. Get in touch to gain details. This is a beautiful site, lots of native grasses are on show. Join us for our May working bee. We always bring morning tea.
OUR MONTHLY MEETING
Held on the first Tuesday of every month at Letchworth Community Centre - 28 Miller Street, Queanbeyan West. All are welcome. Come and connect and stay up to date.
WORKING BEE - WANDIYALI
Every third Sunday of each month we'll be meeting at Wandiyali for a working bee. Get in touch to gain details. This is a beautiful site, lots of native grasses are on show. Join us for our June working bee. We always bring morning tea.
OUR MONTHLY MEETING
Held on the first Tuesday of every month at Letchworth Community Centre - 28 Miller Street, Queanbeyan West. All are welcome. Come and connect and stay up to date.
NATIONAL TREE DAY 2024
Barracks Creek Reserve will again be the site of a National Tree Day event planned by QPRC and Queanbeyan Landcare. Like last year, we will be planting along the eastern edge of Barracks Creek, in the area north of Barracks Creek Drive, across from the Barracks Flat Neighbourhood Park.
WORKING BEE - WANDIYALI
Every third Sunday of each month we'll be meeting at Wandiyali for a working bee. Get in touch to gain details and an indication of what weeds we will be targeting, equipment needed and the planting hubs we will be identifying. This is a beautiful site, lots of native grasses are on show. Join us for our April working bee. We always bring morning tea.
OUR MONTHLY MEETING
Held on the first Tuesday of every month at Letchworth Community Centre - 28 Miller Street, Queanbeyan West. All are welcome. Come and connect and stay up to date.
WORKING BEE - WANDIYALI
Every third Sunday of each month we'll be meeting at Wandiyali for a working bee. Get in touch to gain details and an indication of what weeds we will be targeting, equipment needed and the planting hubs we will be identifying. This is a beautiful site, lots of native grasses are on show. Join us for March. We always bring morning tea.
OUR MONTHLY MEETING
Held on the first Tuesday of every month at Letchworth Community Centre - 28 Miller Street, Queanbeyan West. All are welcome. Come and connect and stay up to date.
CLEAN UP AUSTRALIA DAY
We meet 9.30am at the Morisset Street low level Crossing on the Queanbeyan River. Queanbeyan Landcare has participated in every year of CUAD. As well as rubbish, this year we may also be collecting old tree guards and stakes from advanced trees and shrubs on the River.
WORKING BEE - Thorpe Avenue (Outdoor Classroom)
On the 23rd February we would welcome your assistance for weeding, planting more Carex and saying hello to the Water Dragon and perhaps the Platypus at the Outdoor Classroom off Thorpe Avenue. Meet near the river downstream of Glebe Park on Thorpe Avenue. Please bring gloves and tools if you have any although we always have a few extras.
WORKING BEE - WANDIYALI
Every third Sunday of each month we'll be meeting at Wandiyali for a working bee. Get in touch to gain details and an indication of what weeds we will be targeting, equipment needed and the planting hubs we will be identifying. This is a beautiful site, lots of native grasses are on show. Join us for our February working bee.
WORKING BEE - Near Riverside Cemetery
Meet near the river at the end of Erin Street. We will be spreading mulch and watching the birds. Please bring gloves and tools if you have any although we always have a few extras.
OUR MONTHLY MEETING
Held on the first Tuesday of every month at Letchworth Community Centre - 28 Miller Street, Queanbeyan West. All are welcome. Come and connect and stay up to date.
WORKING BEE - Thorpe Avenue
We would welcome your help weeding along the river. Park on Thorpe Avenue and walk downstream from Glebe Park (towards the Suspension Bridge). The weeding here is easy but does require gloves. We have a few extra tools if needed and there is always time for a chat and some cake at the end.
WORKING BEE - Near Riverside Cemetery
The rain will bring on the weeds so we have planned a working bee to tackle whatever is emerging. We would welcome your assistance for mulching and weeding along the river down from Riverside Cemetery. Please bring gloves and tools if you have any although we always have a few extras.
WORKING BEE - Riverside near Dane Street
We will meet at 8.30am at the end of Dane Street and walk a short distance to the planting site. As well as planting we may look at caring for the trees that Council has planted and removing a few weeds. Please join us if you are able (there will be working groups on both weekdays and weekends in 2024), bring gloves and any useful tool although we will have a few extras available.
OUR MONTHLY MEETING
Held on the first Tuesday of every month at Letchworth Community Centre - 28 Miller Street, Queanbeyan West. All are welcome. Come and connect and stay up to date.
OUR MONTHLY MEETING
Held on the first Tuesday of every month at Letchworth Community Centre - 28 Miller Street, Queanbeyan West. All are welcome. Come and connect and stay up to date.
FROG ID TALK
Join Australian Museum’s Frog ID team and QPRC to usher in FrogID Week and participate in some citizen science during a talk on 1st November at the Queanbeyan Outdoor Classroom.
VISIT TO WANDIYALI
Visit to Wandiyali-Environ Wildlife Sanctuary for Queanbeyan Landcare members. The walk starts at 10am and will finish by midday. Places are limited so please contact us to register your interest.
BIRD WALK & TALK
Join us for a morning of bird watching at Stony Creek Nature Reserve led by local expert Damon Oliver. A medium level of fitness is required. Register your interest by 28th October with our Secretary.
WORKING BEE - Near Riverside Cemetery
Before the weather starts to limit us we have planned a number of working bees. On the 27th October we would welcome your assistance for Mulching and Weeding along the river down from Riverside Cemetery. Please bring gloves and tools if you have any although we always have a few extras.
WORKING BEE - Thorpe Avenue
Before the weather starts to limit us we have planned a number of working bees. On the 25th October we would welcome your assistance for planting, weeding & a bit of mulch spreading at the Outdoor Classroom off Thorpe Avenue. Please bring gloves and tools if you have any although we always have a few extras.
WORKING BEE - Near Riverside Cemetery
Before the weather starts to limit us we have planned a number of working bees. On the 22nd October we would welcome your assistance for Mulching and Weeding along the river down from Riverside Cemetery. Please bring gloves and tools if you have any although we always have a few extras.
APRASIA PARAPULCHELLA PINK-TAILED LEGLESS LIZARD SURVEY
Aprasia Parapulchella Pink-Tailed Legless Lizard Survey. Meet on River Drive near the bridge over Barracks Flat Creek at 10am. The survey will take about an hour and a half. Please wear sturdy boots as some scrambling over rocks may be required.
WALK & TALK - BICENTENNIAL PARK
Walk and talk at Bicentennial Park lead by Helen Hadobas, with Bill Willis and Tom Baker. Learn about the history of the Park, identify the native plants and orchids. The walk will start from the Crest Park Parade carpark, near the flagpole hill. Lots of parking at this place.
For a bit of background before you join us, see this page.
APRASIA PARAPULCHELLA PINK-TAILED LEGLESS LIZARD SURVEY
Aprasia Parapulchella Pink-Tailed Legless Lizard Survey at Fairlane Fauna and Flora Reserve on River Drive run by Queanbeyan Landcare.
OUR MONTHLY MEETING
Held on the first Tuesday of every month at Letchworth Community Centre - 28 Miller Street, Queanbeyan West.
NATIONAL WATTLE DAY
Queanbeyan Landcare celebrates National Wattle day by conducting public walks to promote the natural, cultural and heritage of Queanbeyan. More information to come for the 2023 event.
OUR MONTHLY MEETING
Held on the first Tuesday of every month at Letchworth Community Centre - 28 Miller Street, Queanbeyan West.
NATIONAL TREE DAY
Barracks Creek Reserve will be the site of a National Tree Day event planned by QPRC and Queanbeyan Landcare. Several hundred native trees, shrubs and other plants will be planted along the eastern edge of Barracks Creek, in the area north of Barracks Creek Drive, across from the Barracks Flat Neighbourhood Park.
BIOBLITZ AT MOUNT JERRABOMBERRA - TBC
This event is TBC. QPRC event - working with NatureMapr to log and map native species sighted at Mount Jerrabomberra.
OUR MONTHLY MEETING
Held on the first Tuesday of every month at Letchworth Community Centre - 28 Miller Street, Queanbeyan West.
THE MOLONGLO CATCHMENT ART EXHIBITION
An art exhibition of the Molonglo Catchment held at Queanbeyan Art Society Studios in Trinculo Place