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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Sat 04 Jul 2026
10am - 1pm
Winter Bush Walk
Discover the beauty of Balls Head Reserve and learn about native plants. For ages 12+.
Thu 09 Jul 2026
5:30am - 7pm
Spotlight Walk
Parents and children are invited to join a spotlight walk around Balls Head Reserve with the Bushland team to observe native animals in their natural habitat.
Tue 14 Jul 2026
10am - 1pm
Family Bushwalk
Join a guided walk around the Gadyan Track.
Contact the Bushcare Officer
To find out more about joining Bushcare or the Adopt a Plot program, please contact our Bushcare Officer.