Make A Difference – All Welcome We have approx 8000 reeds to plant along the degraded Pitt Brook in the RCS managed Conservation Reserve at Mt. Hardy. Note that this is NOT the Mt Hardy DBCA Reserve. This is the first step of a long term plan to rehabilitate our Reserve, with special attention to …
Pitt Brook Revegetation Project Friday 31st July 2020 Read More »
The River Conservation Society’s AGM is being held at 11am on Saturday 18th July at White Gum Farm, Cameron Rd, York. Join a friendly group of conservation minded volunteers and make a plan for 2020-21. Everyone welcome (only financial members can vote). Please RSVP by Wednesday 14th if you are intending to stay for lunch. …
🌟THANK YOU🌟 We are so pleased to receive this $250 grant from Mia Davies MLA. It will be used for the reconstruction, fencing and informational signage on an historic well in our conservation reserve at Mt Hardy.
Plant catalogue, ordering, delivery and payment details can be downloaded via this link: https://riverconservationsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/York-Branch-Autumn-2020-Plant-Sale-Catalogue-.pdf
All our General Meetings are postponed until further notice. All our Committee Meetings will be conducted online by email as necessary (this includes all sub-committees). All busy bees and planting days will be assessed as necessary and decisions will be made on the advice of Health and Government authorities at the time. Annual General Meeting: …
Since flour and other ingredients are not able to be easily purchased locally, and because it is not fair to ask our volunteers to use their own stores while these are in short supply, we have decided to cancel this Saturday’s stall that was to be held outside the York Co-op. Thank you to everyone …
March 1, 2020 | 8:00 am Registration Meet at the Swing Bridge, Avon Park Bring a water bottle, sturdy shoes, a hat, work clothes & gloves. We will supply a drink station, buckets and bags. Healthy Rivers – Healthy Communities!
Thank you to Will Yeoman and John Kinsella who are generously donating the proceeds from the sale of their works in the Textures of Ambiguity exhibition to the River Conservation Society. Please support this exhibition now on at Gallery 152, John Kinsella will be reading his poetry in response to Will Yeoman’s photography from 11am …
The River Conservation Society, The Wildflower Society of York & The Ballardong York Noongar People are putting forward a proposal to the Shire of York for an Environmental Cultural Discovery Centre to be established in York. As a first step we need to have our proposal included in the SOY Strategic Review 2020-2030. Please show …
Congratulations to Audrey Sole for your nomination as York’s Citizen of the Year and for being awarded a Certificate of Achievement for your passion for our local environment and your hard work over many years to protect, rehabilitate and educate on all aspects of York’s flora, fauna, land and waterways. Thank you Audrey from all …
