Barung Landcare News

Rainforest Resilience – looking after the future of our forests

As part of our Landcare-led Bushfire Recovery Grant, Barung Landcare has been able to establish a Rainforest Resilience project which is supporting landholders to protect and restore rainforest vegetation across the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.  The aim of the project has been to: Expand the Barung Landcare Native Plant Nursery production to be able to propagate …

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Barung Seed Forest – A Forest For The Future

Planted in late 2020, the Barung Seed Forest is an evolving wonderland of native habitat that has been created as a forest for the future. Designed and created by Barung Landcare staff, Skilling Queenslanders for Work trainees and the broader community, the Barung Seed Forest not only provides habitat for local wildlife, but it offers …

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Call for Carronia vine seed – we need your help!

The survival of the Southern Pink Underwing Moth (Phyllodes imperialis subsp. smithersi) is not only dependent on high quality, well established rainforest, its caterpillar is solely dependent on one species of vine for its food – the Carronia vine (Carronia multisepalea).  As part of the recovery plan for this endangered moth species, Natura Pacific has …

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