Purpose: Increased habitat for Squirrel Gliders and woodland birds (as identified in the BioBlitz).
Funding: This activity was supported with funding from the Commonwealth's Caring for our Country Community Action Grant. Albury City Council provided lunch and 1.8 metre Hume and Hovell cloned tree.
Activities:
- Planting native trees, shrubs and grasses.
- Barbed wire removed on adjacent fences.
- Direct seeding demonstration provided by the Murray Catchment Autority.
- Morning tea and lunch provided.
Results:
- Clone of 1.8 metre Hume & Hovell tree planted.
- 350 tubestock trees, shrubs and groundcovers planted, guarded and watered.
- Barbed wire removal on adjacent fences.
- Greater knowledge of direct seeding gained via CMA demonstration.