Super Saturday Session: Dark Skies and Snake Awareness

Join us for an exciting session featuring two interesting talks. Marnie Ogg, Founder of the Australasian Dark Sky Alliance, will provide an informative talk on the importance of dark skies and best practice for household lighting. Teresa Purnell, a reptile rescuer with Hunter Wildlife Rescue, will provide a talk titled "Enlighten not Frighten - Snake Safety Education". This talk will improve awareness about snakes and provide the key information needed to safely manage snake encounters. When: Saturday 10 October 2026, 9am-12noon Where: Landcare and Sustainable Living Centre, umali barai-ku, 80 Toronto Road, Booragul This is a free event but bookings are essential as numbers are limited. Preference will be given to currently active Lake Macquarie Landcare volunteers. Please register by Tuesday 6 October.