You are invited to a special wetland event hosted by WetlandCare Australia and South East Local Land Services. The day will start with a presentation by WetlandCare Australia covering everything that is great about wetlands such as their habitat and biodiversity values, superior carbon storage abilities and high benefit to agricultural productivity, as well as factors which impact on their health and what we can do to help them. This will be followed by a field trip to the nearby River Rd Reserve, a high conservation value wetland complex of saltmarsh and dunal systems, and critical habitat for both resident and migratory bird species. This event is suitable for all ages.
Presentation:
Time: 11am – 12pm
Venue: Shoalhaven Heads Community Centre, 111 Shoalhaven Heads Rd
Tea and coffee will be provided
Field trip:
Time: 1pm – 3pm
Venue: River Rd Reserve
What to bring: Hat, sunscreen, water, covered footwear and insect repellent.
Participants will need to supply their own lunch.
For more information or to register please contact:
Simone Haigh at WetlandCare Australia
T: 02 6681 6169
02 6681 6169
Freecall: 1800 816 1471800 816 147
E: simonehaigh@wetlandcare.com.au
Please register for the event by Thursday 12 June.