Tag: FEP
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Tick bites and meat allergy
The Conversation has an informative piece about tick bites and the associated risk of mammalian meat allergy. The piece includes a link to short informative videos about preventing tick bite and dealing with it if it happens.
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Imagining 2040
FEP President, Elizabeth Addie, DDEC Coordinator, Ahri Tallon, and Ornithologist, Scott McPhie, are all guests on a podcast series, IMAGINING 2040 – Pathways to Flourishing Futures, produced by HOPE. What kind of future do you hope to live in?What kind of world do you want for the people you love and the places you care…
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Redwood Madeira Challenge – Autumn
Our next Redwood Madeira Weed Challenge – AUTUMN is on Saturday 7thMarch from 7.00 – 10.00am. We aim to clear Madeira which is starting to return in areas which were particularly badly affected 12 months ago. Our regular volunteers are unable to bring this area under control on their own and would love three hours of…
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Christmas Greetings
The FEP Committee wishes members and volunteers a joyful and peaceful Christmas.
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Safe chemical use
The Australian Association of Bush Regenerators has a variety of useful resources on the website, including several documents produced by their Chemicals in the Management of Biodiversity (CIMB) Working Group. One that FEP volunteers working in parks may find useful is Safe chemical use for bush regenerators.
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Christmas Party – Sat, 6 Dec
The FEP end of year get together this year will be a breakfast event at the DDEC Eco Hut on Saturday 6 December. RSVP by message to Shirley Dunsdon (number below) and advise any dietary requirements .
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Safety Manual
The FEP Safe Work Procedures Manual has been available for download from the website on the Volunteer and Park Care pages. Following a recent suggestion that it should be more easily accessible when needed in the field it has now been linked from the icon (seen in this post) that appears at top right on…
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Echo Valley: Help wanted & amazing insect
Wanted: FEP volunteers to assist with a volunteer student group who will be removing weeds and lantana on Wednesday 12 November. If you can help contact Greg Lukes 04 2828 8077 or glukes@bigpond.com. Read the whole piece for more details including about the stick insect.
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Redwood Madeira Challenge – Summer
Thank-you for your support in the past. Our next Redwood Madeira Weed Challenge – SUMMER is on Saturday 29th November from 7.00 – 10.00am. We aim to clear a 10-metre-wide strip of Madeira Vine, Cats Claw and Climbing Asparagus along the Redwood Forest Walk. Our regular volunteers are unable to bring this area under control on their…
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Christmas party – Dec 6
The FEP end of year get together this year will be a breakfast event at the DDEC Eco Hut on Saturday 6 December. RSVP by message to Shirley Dunsdon (number below) and advise any dietary requirements .
