Bushcare is a great way to meet people from all walks of life with a common interest in environmental protection.
Volunteer with one of our 13 Bushcare groups and help protect and restore our bushland and reserves. Group meetings feature:
- a qualified supervisor is present at all group sessions
- on-site training, gloves, tools and morning tea is provided
- no experience is necessary.
Apply to become a Bushcare volunteer
You can also join our regular educational activities and events that support the Bushcare program. Most events are free of charge, including guided bushwalks, community nursery visits, citizen science and planting events. Check the list below for upcoming events.
The benefits of being a Bushcare volunteer include:
- helping protect and preserve our bushland reserves
- experiencing a great outdoor working environment
- participating in healthy, active and fun activities
- enjoying relaxed social events with other volunteers
- gaining knowledge through a variety of expert-run workshops and guided bushwalks
- creating a sense of personal achievement through community involvement
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Sun 06 Jul 2025
10am - 1pmBushcare Adventures: Winter Bushwalk
Discover the beauty of Balls Head Reserve and learn about native plants. For ages 12+.
Tue 08 Jul 2025
10:30am - 12pmBushcare Adventures: Family Bushwalk
Explore the Gadyan Track at Berry Island using your senses of touch, sight and hearing to connect with nature. Recommended for ages 5+.
Thu 10 Jul 2025
5:30pm - 8:30pmBushcare Adventures: Spotlight Walk and Talk
Meet native wildlife and take a guided spotlight walk to observe nocturnal animals. Please bring a torch to light your path.
Contact the Bushcare Officer
To find out more about joining Bushcare or the Adopt a Plot program, please contact our Bushcare Officer.