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Posted on November 3, 2020 by John Mc Park News – October, 2020
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Wondering where to start ?

At last week’s Creeklands Committee meeting following the relaxation of Covid-19
restrictions, Committee agreed we should plan for our regular working bees to resume
as of Monday, 2nd November at 09:00. Council confirmed they were “right to
go” then.
Like any workplace, the team has had to formulate its own CovidSafe work plan.
Beautiful weather and a huge number of weeds greeted the team of six for a fun session
in the swampy area adjacent the new wetland on their first day back. They really
enjoyed exchanging pleasantries with the park regulars and catching up on all the news.
They even planted some excess sedges given the soil was moist enough.

Rainbow Lorikeets feeding on pollen /grass see…

Here is a video clip of the other working bee team in the park – resplendent in their
orange fluoros. They told us they are working on reducing the seed load of weedy grass
species…

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