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Image: Nancy Vaughan

WHO WE ARE

 

Wonthaggi's bushland reserves would not be here today without the efforts of local volunteers and community groups who have spent decades helping create, improve and support these areas.

Our members contribute their time, labour, skills and knowledge to help ensure wildlife and people continue to have natural places to thrive in Wonthaggi.

Revegetation
  • Planting indigenous species

  • Restoring habitat

  • Improving biodiversity

Bushland Maintenance

  • Weed control

  • Protecting natural areas and threatened flora

Community Connections

  • Nature walks

  • Information sessions

  • Volunteer activities

WHAT WE DO
WONTHAGGI'S BUSHLAND RESERVES

Wonthaggi is fortunate to have many public bushland reserves distributed throughout the town and surrounding areas. Many people are unaware of the natural areas that exist close to home and the diversity of plants and animals that live within them.

All Bushland Reserves​
  1. Wonthaggi Wetlands (G238)

  2. G240 Bushland Reserve

  3. Shane’s Bush (G242)

  4. G241 Bushland Reserve

  5. G243 and G244 Bushland Reserve

  6. Tank Hill Reserve (G239)

  7. G237 Bushland Reserve

  8. Baxters Wetland

  9. State Coal Mine Historic Area

  10. State Coal Mine and Railway Historic Area

  11. G246 Bushland Reserve

  12. Wonthaggi Rifle Range Wetlands

  13. Wonthaggi Heathland and Coastal Reserve

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Current Focus Areas
*Map is conceptual only and not intended for navigation.*
Wonthaggi Urban Landcare Group

 

Email: wonthaggi.landcare@gmail.com

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Photography: Pauline Wilkinson  •  Jim @Ishouldhavedoneecology  •  Nancy Vaughan

 Gayle Marien  •  Jim Fraser

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We acknowledge the Bunurong People, Traditional Custodians of this land, and pay our respects to Elders past and present. We recognise their enduring connection to Country, culture and community.

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