Planting Day! Restoring the Murrumbidgee (Thurs October 22nd)

Help Restore the Murrumbidgee and help be part of this areas environmental future! Join us in a special community planting event along the Murrumbidgee in a hidden area that is crucial to the river. This is your chance to help restore one of Canberra’s less-seen natural corridors while contributing to the health of our broader river system. We’ll be planting native vegetation to stabilise the creek banks, combat erosion, and bring life back to this important waterway. The planting site is in a beautiful, off-the-beaten-path spot which is perfect for those up for a bit of a walk and a bit of adventure! What to expect: The walk into the planting site is a 10-15 minute walk in. The planting site is along the river. We will provide tools for the day, feel free to bring a pair of your favourite gloves if you have them. When: Thurs October 22nd 10:00am - 12:30p,m Where: We will meet at the Pine Island North carpark (See Below Map) Keep an eye out for SACTCG flag to mark the meeting spot. Bring: Sturdy shoes, gloves (if you have them) and a water bottle. IMPORTANT LOCATION INFORMATION PLEASE READ: Meeting Location: Pine Island North Carpark See the attached map: This activity has received funding from the Australian Government's Urban Rivers and Catchments Program, with assistance from the ACT Government.