Park Care group volunteers meet regularly during the year on the days indicated below to help with bush regeneration. Meeting times and locations vary depending on the park. It is advisable to check with the coordinator for further details.
If you want to join us in the parks, please wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Long sleeved shirts and long trousers are necessary. Wear covered in shoes or work boots. Bring drinking water.
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For more details including locality maps see below table
| Every Monday | Redwood Park Picnic Ground Summer: 7:30am-10am autumn to spring 8.00am-10.30am |
Turn off at the 100k sign on the down section of the range highway. Contact Hugh Krenske 0418 748 282. Times may very between summer and winter depending on what suits volunteers. Come when it suits. |
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| Every Tuesday | Highfields Falls 9am to noon |
You can approach this large park off the New England Highway, Our initial meeting point, our shed, is located just inside the park, down the council dirt road, off James Byrne Rd, off Recreation Reserve Rd. You can make enquires by Emailing Jane Butler: jane.butler@westnet.com.au |
| Every Wednesday | Hartmann Bushland Reserve start:9.00am |
Cnr Alderley and Rowbotham Streets, Rangeville. Contact Greg Lukes 0428 288 077 |
| Every Thursday | Redwood Park Picnic Ground Summer: 7:30am-10am autumn to spring 8.00am-10.30am |
Turn off at the 100k sign on the down section of the range highway. Times may very between summer and winter depending on what suits volunteers. Come when it suits. Contact Hugh Krenske 0418 748 282 |
| Hancock Street Park 8am-11:30am winter:8.00am-11.30am |
Hancock Street off McClymont Drive, Rangeville. Contact Bev Yates on 0428 623 577. | |
Duggan Park
| First Tuesday | Duggan Park Start 9.00 am |
Cnr Lesley and Collier Streets, Rangeville. Contact Kaye Wood-Riley for further details about bushcare events on 0402 183 087. |
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| First Friday | Rogers Reserve Start 9.00 am |
at the entrance at 3 Sean McCarthy Way (aka Community Crt) Highfields. Contact Greg Lukes for further details about bushcare events on 0428 288 077. |
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| First Saturday | Leopard Ash Bushland Park 8.30 am till 11.30 am |
Charmaine Court Kleinton. Contact Michael McGoldrick 0417 802 817. Generally this day and times apply but are subject to change depending on who is available. |
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| Nielsen Park 9am-12 |
Colman Drive off Mackenzie Street, Middle Ridge. Contact Rob Brodribb 0407 124 863 |
| First Sunday | Jubilee Park 8am - 9am |
Coventry Court (Northern end of Mackenzie Street, Mt Lofty) Contact Geoff Sharp 0427 038 055) |
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| Blue Mtn Heights Parklands 3pm - 5pm |
The worksite is from the end of Rangeview Road, Blue Mountain Heights. Contact Christel on 0448329008 for further information. The group usually meets once a month on the first weekend of each month on Sundays from 3 pm to 5 pm. The group is small and the date and time may change if there is a one of the group cannot make it. |
| Second Friday | Prince Henry Drive above Redwood 7:30 to 10:00am September to end March 8:00 to 10:30am April to end August |
Meet at the junction of Prince Henry Drive and Jubilee Court. Contact Tom Esplin 0438 441 188 |
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| Third Friday | Prince Henry Drive above Redwood 7:30 to 10:00am September to end March 8:00 to 10:30am April to end August |
Meet at the junction of Prince Henry Drive and Jubilee Court. Contact Tom Esplin 0438 441 188 |
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| Second Saturday | Echo Valley South Park 9am - 12 noon |
Ramsay Street South just after the race track. Contact Greg Lukes 0428 288 077 |
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Third Saturday
| Panorama Crescent Park From 9.00 am to noon |
Pedestrian access is down the laneway between 4 and 8 Panorama Cr, Prince Henry Heights. Contact David Hecksher on 0419 642 940 or panorama.crescent.park@outlook.com |
| Fourth Saturday | Nielsen Park 9am - 12 noon |
Colman Drive off Mackenzie Street, Middle Ridge. Contact Rob Brodribb 0407 124 863 |
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| Fifth Saturday | Echo Valley South Park 9am - 12 noon |
Ramsay Street South just after the race track. Contact Greg Lukes 0428 288 077 |
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| Fourth Friday | Top Redwood Park 8am - 11am |
Meet in the parking area outside the entry to the quarry gardens in Bridge Street. Contact Hugh Krenske 0418 748 282 or Kay Krenske 0429 424 985 |
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Administration
Committee meetings are held every three months, with the annual General Meeting and election of officers held around August. All members are invited to attend the committee meetings.
Blue Mountain Heights Park-Lands
The worksite is from the end of Rangeview Road, Blue Mountain Heights. Contact Christel on 0448329008 for further information. The group usually meets once a month on the first weekend of each month on Sundays from 3 pm to 5 pm. The group is small and the date and time may change if there is a one of the group cannot make it.
Leopard Ash Bushland Park
This group meets on the first Saturday of the month at 9am finishing at noon. Contact Michael McGoldrick on 0417 802 817. The group meets in the park on Charmaine Court Kleinton.
Duggan Park
The group meets at this park on the corner of Leslie and Collier Streets, Rangeville on the first Tuesday of each month from 9am to noon. Contact Kaye Wood-Riley on 0402 183 087 or by email to kwoodriley@gmail.com for further information.
Echo Valley South Bushland Park
This group meets on fifth Saturday of the month from 9am to noon depending on the weather. Contact Greg Lukes on 0428 288 077 for further information.
Hancock Street
The group meets at 8.00 am every Thursday at Hancock Street. Contact Bev Yates on 0428 623 577 email abyates@bigpond.com
Hartmann Reserve
This park is under the jurisdiction of National Parks Queensland. It is located on the corner of Rowbotham and Alderley Streets. The park care group meets every Wednesday at 7.30 am. Contact Greg Lukes for further information on 0428 288 077.
Highfields Falls
You can approach this large park off the New England Highway, from either Dau Rd or Recreation Reserve Rd, Highfields. The team working on the reserve meet every Tuesday around 9am to 12. Our initial meeting point, our shed, is located just inside the park, down the council dirt road, off James Byrne Rd, off Recreation Reserve Rd. You can make enquires by Emailing Jane Butler: jane.butler@westnet.com.au
Jubilee Park
Jubilee Park is a large park bounded by Mackenzie Street and Prince Henry Heights. The park care group meets in Coventry Street accessed from the eastern end of Mackenzie Street on the first Sunday from 8am to 9am. for further information contact Geoff Sharp on 0427038055 after hours or by email to geoffsharpy@gmail.com .
Nielsen Park
There are two meeting times at Nielsen Park.
1st Saturday of the month at 9am at the end of Coleman Drive. Contact Rob Brodribb on 0407 124 863.
The second meeting is on the Fourth Saturday of the month at the end of Coleman Drive from 9.00 am till noon, weather permitting. Contact Rob Brodribb on 0407 124 863 for further details.
Panorama Crescent
Panorama Crescent Park Care Group meets on the third Saturday of the month at the end of the easement at the eastern end of Panorama Crescent 9.00 am - 12.00 pm, weather permitting.
If you would like to be involved with this work, contact David on 0419 642 940 or by email at heckies@bigpond.net.au for further details.
Redwood along Prince Henry Drive
There are two meeting times along the stretch of bush along Prince Henry Drive adjacent to Redwood Park.
2nd and 3rd Fridays of the month at the junction of Prince Henry Drive and Jubilee Court.
7:30 to 10:00am September to end March
8:00 to 10:30am April to end August
Contact Tom Esplin 0438 441 188 for further details.
Rogers Reserve
This group meets on the first Friday of the month 9am at the entrance at 3 Sean McCarthy Way (aka Community Crt) Highfields. Contact Greg Lukes for further details about bushcare events on 0428 288 077.”
Redwood Park
This group meets regularly every Monday Morning at the lower gate to Redwood Park picnic area (8878 Warrego Highway) from 7.30am to 10.00 am spring to autumn and 8.00 am till 10.30 in winter and every Thursday morning from 7.30am to 10am Spring to summer and 8.00am to 10.30am in winter.
Contact Hugh Krenske on 0418 748 282 or Kay Krenske on 0429 424 985 for further information.
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Stenner Street Park
This group does not meet yet.
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