2000 2000DATE (2000) |
EVENT | DETAILS |
Sunday 16 January |
Low Brindabella Ranges | day trip |
Saturday 29 January |
Campbell Park - Twilight | twilight walk |
Sunday 13 February |
Aranda Bushland | afternoon walk |
Wednesday 15 February |
Campbell Park - Meet at 9 am at the northern end of the office block on the airport side (turn right before reaching the offices and follow the road right around). Easy flat walking. Bring morning tea. | midweek walk |
Sunday 20 February |
Jerrabomberra Wetlands & Sewage Ponds | morning walk |
26-27 February |
Brogo Dam - Birds by Canoe, hinterland of south coast | weekend |
4 - 5 March |
Australian Bird Study Association (ABSA) weekend | meeting and field trips |
Sunday 5 March |
Gunghalin Hill Nature Park - northside | morning walk |
Wednesday 15 March |
Mount Majura - Meet at the car park (entrance to Canberra Nature Park) off MacKenzie Street (near Grayson Street intersection), Hackett for a stroll around the lower slopes. Bring morning tea. | midweek walk |
18-20 March Canberra Day Long W/E |
Yaouk area (south-west part of COGs area) | long weekend campout on private property, limit 12 |
Sunday 26 March |
Southern Highlands Bus tour | Minibus 12 seater & cars to 16 |
Thurs 30 March - Sunday 2 April |
Plainswanderer Plus Weekend | bus tour /accommodated/ Emu tours |
Sunday 2 April |
Canberra Nature Park - Mt Ainslie woodlands | morning walk |
Sunday 9 April |
Pt Hut Honeyeater Migration | morning |
Sunday 16 April |
Special Atlassing Trip - Cotter Flats Namadgi NP | 4 wheel drive limit 4/5 veh to 15 |
Wednesday 19 April 9:00am |
Pine Island Reserve - Honeyeater migration. Meet at 9am at the southern end of the reserve (turn left after you enter the reserve and continue to the end of the road). Bring some morning tea. Easy walking in reserve or on a rough track at the end, or bring a chair & hopefully watch the honeyeaters moving or look for other bush birds around the river. | midweek walk |
21-25 April - Easter &Anzac Day |
Exploration of Reserves & State Forests on the western slopes | campout on private property - group limit 20 |
Saturday 13 May |
Lake Gininderra Foreshore | morning walk |
Wednesday 17 May 9:00am |
Weston Park, Yarralumla - Meet at the entrance to Weston Park, just after the Yarralumla Nursery. Bring some morning tea. Easy walking in one of Canberra's loveliest parks. Potential for a visit to the nursery afterwards to stock up on natives for the garden! | midweek walk |
Sunday 21 May |
Special Atlassing Trip - private property in Nanima area CANCELLED | Minibus 12 seater |
5-17 May |
The Near Tropics | bus tour /accommodated Environment Tours |
Sunday 4 June |
Botanic Gardens | morning walk |
10 -12 June Queens B'dy Long W/E |
South Coast Hinterland and Forests | farm cottage accomm. Kameruka Estate & camping - limit 20 |
Saturday 24 June |
Blue Range Hut | afternoon walk |
Sunday 9 July |
Lyrebirds at Tidbinbilla NR | morning - limit 12 |
Wednesday 19 July |
Botanic Gardens - Meet at the bus shelter in the main car park. Note parking fees apply. Easy walking. | midweek walk |
Sunday 23 July |
Farrer Ridge | afternoon walk |
Sunday 30 July |
Eurobodalla Bus Tour - Regional Botanic Gardens, Batehaven to Malua Bay Coast | Minibus – 12 seater |
Wednesday 16 August |
Lake Ginninderra foreshores - Meet at carpark at Diddams Close Park. Easy walking. | midweek walk |
Sunday 20 August |
High Brindabellas - Chalet/Wombat/Parrot roads | day walk |
26-27 August |
Barren Grounds Nature Reserve | lodge accommodation |
Sunday 3 September |
Wanniassa Hills | morning walk |
8-10 September |
Wee Jasper/Lake Burrinjuck Environs Special Atlassing Weekend | shearer's quarters
minibus & cars to 12 |
Wednesday 20 September |
Campbell Park - spring migrants - Meet at the carpark at the northern end of the Campbell Park Offices, end of Northcott Dr, on the airport side (turn right before the offices and drive around the airport side carparks to the end). Easy walking. | midweek walk |
Sunday 24 September |
Corin Dam Road, Woods Reserve, Gibralter Falls to Corin Dam | long morning or day |
30 Sept - 2 Octr Labour Day W/E |
Cootamundra area | campout on private property |
October 5 - 8 |
Gabo Island (Note: this is in lieu of the Montague Island trip below) | |
Sunday 15 October |
Tralee - Railway reserve (Canberra to Cooma Rail Reserve) | morning walk |
Wednesday 18 October |
Bruce / O'Conner Ridge - Meet at the entrance to CNP on Dryandra Street, just north of the Kunzea St entrance to Canberra Motor Village. The proposed John Denman Parkway threatens the Ridge - and it's a haven for Speckled Warblers. | midweek walk |
Sunday 22 October |
Brooks Hill Reserve | morning walk |
Sunday 29 October |
Special Atlassing Trip east of Captains Flat | day trip |
11-19 November |
Iluka, Barraba and the Dorrigo Plateau (mid north coast NSW)- CANCELLED due to insufficient bookings | bus tour /accommodated /Emu Tours |
dates tba |
Montague Island - CANCELLED - see Gabo Island Oct 5 - 8 | lighthouse cottage accomm limit 8 |
Sunday 12 November |
now on Saturday 25 November - Brandy Flat - Atlassing Walk 10km | Minibus 12 seater - drop and pick up |
Wednesday 15 November |
Pinnacle Nature Reserve - Meet on Springvale Drive near the reservoirs. See if you can find the Brown Treecreepers. Note, walking on a slope. | midweek walk |
Saturday 18 November |
Night Atlassing-Aranda Bushland / Mulligan's Flat | evening |
Friday 24 (pm) to Sunday 26 November |
Errinundra Plateau (north-east Victoria). The Pink Robin Quest 2 | bus tour /cabin accom. / Environment Tours |
Saturday 25 November |
now on Sunday 12 November - Kirawin - Mountain Creek Road | morning out of town trip |
Sunday 3 December |
Special Atlassing Trip - Local Travelling Stock Reserves | 4/5 cars limit 15 |
Sunday 10 December |
Dawn Chorus at Campbell Park (and Champagne Breakfast) | early morning walk |