Next Meeting & Excursion
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Read more: 2026-08-13 – Thursday August 13 – Iberdrola Update on Mullion Creek and Four Mile Creek Wind FarmsAn overview and project update on the proposed Mullion Creek and Four Mile Creek Wind Farms will be given. This will include the technical and environmental studies currently underway and progress made to date.
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Read more: 2026-08-16 – Sunday 16 August – Col Bower – Canobolas State Forest (SF), exploring small peaks close to the SCAThe Excursion follows a Thursday talk by Iberdrola regarding the Four Mile Creek Wind Farm and will explore the native vegetation and geology around several small peaks south of Mt Towac.
Future Meetings & Excursions
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Read more: 2026-09-10 – Thursday 10 September – Biocultural restoration: addressing linked declines of ecosystems and Aboriginal cultural values as a way to create uniquely Australian ways of caring for Country.Emilie will talk about biocultural restoration as an emerging conversation and as a practical way to simultaneously restore environments and Indigenous cultural knowledge systems and values.
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Read more: 2026-09-13 – Sunday 9th September – Mandagery Nature Reserve and Mingham Springs.At Mingham Springs there is a gorge that has an unusual diversity of ferns and wonderful views down the gorge. This excursion will be a month later than last year and plants will be flowering – an unusual diversity of ferns and as mentioned wonderful views.
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Read more: 2026-10-08 – Thursday 8 October – Acoustic monitoring of Koalas in the Clifton Grove area 2025Find out more about how acoustic monitoring is expanding our knowledge of koala populations in our Central Tablelands area. Specifically, in November 2025 an acoustic koala monitoring project was run in the Clifton Grove area of Orange.
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2026-10-11 – Sunday 11 October 2026 – Birri Birri Burial Stone Site and Clear Creek Cliffs Excursion
Read more: 2026-10-11 – Sunday 11 October 2026 – Birri Birri Burial Stone Site and Clear Creek Cliffs ExcursionThe excursion to the Birri Birri Burial Stone Aboriginal Site in the Turon State Forest. The significance of the site will be discussed, and time will be spent locating and looking at the known stone mounds. This is an area of heath with the ground covered in lichen and mosses. There may be orchids flowering.
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All Planned …
- 2026-08-13 – Thursday August 13 – Iberdrola Update on Mullion Creek and Four Mile Creek Wind Farms
- 2026-08-16 – Sunday 16 August – Col Bower – Canobolas State Forest (SF), exploring small peaks close to the SCA
- 2026-09-10 – Thursday 10 September – Biocultural restoration: addressing linked declines of ecosystems and Aboriginal cultural values as a way to create uniquely Australian ways of caring for Country.
- 2026-09-13 – Sunday 9th September – Mandagery Nature Reserve and Mingham Springs.
- 2026-10-08 – Thursday 8 October – Acoustic monitoring of Koalas in the Clifton Grove area 2025
- 2026-10-11 – Sunday 11 October 2026 – Birri Birri Burial Stone Site and Clear Creek Cliffs Excursion
General Meetings: are held on the second Thursday of each month (February to December) at Nguluway Ngurang Senior Citizens Centre (on opposite side of Woolworths carpark to Harris Farm). Meetings begin at 7.30 pm. Visitors are welcome to attend.