I don’t know about you but we were planning on a water delivery for the beginning of December, worried about the possible drought we were warned that would eventuate in the 2023/24 Summer. The plants at the new Barung nursery were getting hit hard by the sun and our nursery manager Cam was suggesting that […]
A Changing Ecosystem Read More »
By Suzie Haddock We live on an acre with the house and garden right at the front. Two thirds of our land is a wildlife corridor with a creek running through it. We have at least 35 species of birds (including 5 birds of prey and 4 other predatory birds), 3 species of snakes, pink-tongued
Spring 2023 feature article – Living with Flying Foxes Read More »
Retro Barung By Mandy Lupton In 2022, volunteer Peter Milton in collaboration with Megan Lee undertook the mammoth job of extending digitising of the collection of Barung newsletters from 1994 – 2019, building on the efforts of past long-serving editor, Even Witney. You can view the archive here (and please let us know if
Spring Shorts 2023 Read More »
We have moved! The Nursery team and our dedicated volunteers have had a busy season moving our retail nursery operations from Porters Lane to the new Nature Centre on Parklands Drive, North Maleny. In 2009 the Barung Community Nursery moved from Bicentennial Lane in the heart of Maleny to a “temporary” site on Porters Lane
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