Dear Colleen, Just to give you some background information about this project. The nationally endangered South-eastern Black Cockatoo feeds almost exclusively on the seeds of Brown Stringybark, Desert Stringybark and Buloke. The ongoing decline in quality and quantity of food resources has been identified as a major threat to the cockatoo. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ […]
Archives: Tree Plantings
Brolgas at Haddon Reserve.
Hi Colleen. On National Tree Day at the Haddon Reserve, Don and Vaughn (from Goldfields Weed Management) and myself planted 200 trees, kindly donated by supporters of Fifteen Trees. The photo of the Brolga below, I took just last Sunday. There is currently a pair of Brolgas camped at Haddon and this one was calmly […]
Pana Chocolates at Flowerdale.
When Pana Barbounis turned 40 last month he phoned to ask if I could help him organise a tree planting day with his friends and family. He was keen to plant 1000 trees and gather some tree funds in lieu of birthday presents. Pana owns the delicious Pana Chocolates. His chocolates are organic, raw and […]
Kilberry Primary School, Marysville.
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Hi Colleen, Attached are some photos from a tree planting we did at Camp Marysville with students from Kilberry Primary School. We planted many of the trees around the fence line […]
Ballarat Green Drinks.
On National Tree Day in July, 60 Ballarat people collected themselves and went off to celebrate the night at their local Green Drinks, which was held at The Rebellion Brewery in Mair St. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” […]
Ballarat Specialist Farm, Victoria.
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] The Ballarat Specialist School was grateful to receive the generous donation of 2 bare-root deciduous trees from Fifteen Trees. “With such a large area to develop, the school was […]
St Francis Xavier, Ballarat.
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Hi Colleen, This photo is a quick capture of one of the beautiful Cherry Trees that we planted during School’s Tree Day, as sponsored by Harrison Funerals. The students have taken […]
Woady Yaloak, Ross Creek Campus, Vic
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] On Friday 26th July, it was National Tree Day at the Ross Creek Campus of Woady Yaloak Primary School. The school Junior Landcare Group were aiming to plant over 650 plants […]
Ballina Reserve, NSW.
Dear Colleen, Ballina Crown Land Reserve, was a hectare of previously degraded and weed infested land adjoining the southern border of the Ballina Golf Club. However, it is slowly evolving and has now been planted with over 1500 native rainforest species. The Reserve is an area that is home to a number of threatened plant […]
Brenda Park, Riverland, S.A.
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Hi Colleen, The planting site for the trees (60) was at Brenda Park Wetland, 35km upstream from Blanchetown and 5km downstream from Morgan. Six members of the River Murray Youth Council […]