After a great community campaign and proposal from Commonwood Farm, QPRC has agreed to create a ‘Braidwood Common s355’ to manage the Braidwood Common on behalf of our community into the future! Commonwood Farm’s proposal (item 9.10) was accompanied by 25 letters of support from various Braidwood Community groups, businesses, and individuals, and was recommendedContinue reading “QPRC creates an s355 committee for Braidwood Common!”
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Celebrating our 2nd big planting day for the Communities Environment Program
On May 1st, Commonwood Farm Inc. and The Braidwood Urban Landcare Group had another successful tree planting day on the Braidwood Common. We were blessed with a bright and sunny autumn day and a great turn out of 30 enthusiastic volunteers. All worked hard to plant another 140 advanced casuarinas along Flood creek, and aboutContinue reading “Celebrating our 2nd big planting day for the Communities Environment Program”
1st Casuarina Planting Day tomorrow!
Our first big planting day as part of the Federal Government Communities Environment Project grant we secured will be held tomorrow. Little elves from Commonwood Farm and the Braidwood Urban Landcare Group have been busy getting things ready for the big day. We have 140 casuarinas to plant. All will be introduced to the lowerContinue reading “1st Casuarina Planting Day tomorrow!”
Communities Environment Program Funding for Commonwood Farm
We were invited to apply for funding under the Federal Government Communities Environment Program by former Member for Eden Monaro, The Hon Mike Kelly. Our application for funds for native trees and shrubs to improve local bird habitat on the common was successful. We obtained a grant of almost $10,000. We will be targeting improvementsContinue reading “Communities Environment Program Funding for Commonwood Farm”
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