Sponsor
Banksia Bay Hardware
A Gold Sponsor providing practical materials, tools, and equipment support for Banksia Coast volunteer working bees.
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Sponsor Opportunity
Back the Community Nursery
Support seed trays, potting mix, shade cloth, labels, hygiene supplies, and propagation benches for local provenance plants.
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Sponsor Opportunity
Sponsor a Creek Planting Day
Fund native plants, guards, mulch, morning tea, volunteer registration support, and event logistics for a creek-bank restoration day.
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Sponsor Opportunity
Adopt a Dune Access Track
Support signage, fencing repairs, weed removal, volunteer safety equipment, and native dune plants on a high-use beach access track.
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24
Oct
2026
Postponed — date to be confirmed
Saltmarsh Watch Training Day
All day
Lower estuary boardwalk
Learn how to photograph monitoring points, record observations, and identify key saltmarsh plants around the lower estuary.
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17
Oct
2026
Cancelled
Young Landcarers Nature Journal Walk
9:00 am AEDT – 11:00 am AEDT
Paperbark Reserve picnic shelter
A family-friendly guided walk using drawing and observation to notice local wildlife, plants, and habitat around Paperbark Reserve.
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10
Oct
2026
Farm Biodiversity Breakfast
7:00 am AEDT – 12:00 pm AEDT
Red Gum Hall
A short morning session for landholders on pollinator strips, shelterbelts, farm trees, and practical habitat planning.
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20
Sep
2026
Community Nursery Open Morning
9:00 am AEST – 12:00 pm AEST
Banksia Coast community nursery
Learn how local provenance plants are grown and help pot up seedlings for future creek, dune, and farm biodiversity projects.
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Projects
Small Farms Pollinator Strips
Demonstration sites showing how flowering native plants support pollinators, beneficial insects, and farm biodiversity.
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Staff
Ben Hartley
Administration and Membership OfficerAdministration and Membership Officer managing member records, newsletters, event registrations, office enquiries, and digital content workflows.
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Staff
Aisha Nguyen
Community Nursery SupervisorCommunity Nursery Supervisor supporting native seed collection, propagation days, nursery hygiene, and volunteer training.
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Staff
Noah Bennett
Coastcare Project OfficerCoastcare Project Officer working with DuneCare volunteers, schools, coastal reserves, shorebird monitoring, and beach access care.
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Staff
Mia Caldwell
Landcare CoordinatorLandcare Coordinator supporting projects, volunteers, partnerships, funding applications, and community-led environmental work.
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Groups
Saltmarsh Watch
A citizen-science group monitoring saltmarsh condition, mangrove edges, rubbish movement, tidal creek change, and estuary wildlife.
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Groups
Paperbark Creek Catchment Group
A creek-focused group supporting riparian planting, water-quality monitoring, erosion repair, and practical catchment care.
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