Bandicoot Times - Autumn 2019 No 72

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Celebrating Bushcare through time 1992

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Friends of Knocklofty is formed, and is the first group to start regular working bees. Waterworks Valley Landcare soon follows.

Jill Hickie is appointed the City of Hobart’s first bushland manager.

The City establishes a team to manage its bushland reserves and support volunteer groups working in bushlands.

The Bushcare program is launched and new groups are established: Cascades Landcare, Lambert Gully Bushcare, Guy Fawkes Rivulet Landcare, Friends of Domain and the Friends of Truganini Reserve.

Our first Bushcare Coordinator Kerry Heatley is appointed, the annual BBQ starts and a new program later to become Bush Adventures is launched. Kangaroo Valley and Fern Tree Bushcare groups are formed.

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