About

Committee

President:     Noelene Plummer (p) 0431 200 638

Treasurer:     Robert Lotty (p) 6687 2442

Email:            [email protected]

Web:              www.bangalowlandcare.org.au

Facebook:    www.facebook.com/bangalowlandcare

Our Milestones

Some milestones of the group and other activities:

1998 – First project – bank planting at Bangalow Pool
2000 – First successful grant application – Olympic site
2001 – Beginning of many Community plantings – Olympic site
2002 – Natural Heritage Grant to plant 3500 trees at Potter’s
2005 – Herrmann’s Stage 2 over 3000 trees planted along Byron Creek
2007 – Successful Envirofund grant application – over $36,000 for the Bangalow sports field planting
2008 – Community planting day – sports fields (Envirofund project)
2008 – First Big Scrub Day information stand Rocky Creek Dam
2008 – 10th anniversary celebrated in December
2009 – Big Scrub Day held in Bangalow – hosted a walk through the Sport Field (Envirofund) project
2009 – Successfully completed the Envirofund project
2010 – First Indigenous regeneration team to help
2011 – No new works, time spent consolidating existing projects
2012 – Wetland construction completed
2014 – Allsouls Church planting Stage 1. 850 trees planted along Byron Creek
2016 – Allsouls Church planting Stage 2. 3500 plants to be planted to connect Stage 1 up to Bangalow Pool.
Made possible by a 20 Millon Trees grant, planting starts April 10th.
2017 – Trees labeled along the Riverwalk from the Bangalow Parklands to the length of the sports fields.
2018 – We are turning 20! Work continues on our major sites controling weeds and increasing diversity.
2019 – Little Maori Creek planting continued onto western bank made possible by Bangalow Koalas group.
2500 trees planted in this area.