Pandanus info session at Castaways, Sun Nov 8!
We are lucky enough to have an info session coming up with pandanus guru Joel Fostin on Sunday 8th November at 8am at Beach Access 42. Come along to learn Continue Reading …
Category Archives: Marcus Beach foreshore
Castaways Creek bushcare this Saturday 7am
Come and join us this Saturday 24th Oct for Castaways bushcare at Beach Access 42. Note the new start time of 7 am. We’ll be working under the shade of Continue Reading …
Creek Care at Marcus Creek Saturday Oct 10, 7.00am
Hi all, We are on a roll at Marcus Creek so this Saturday we will continue to strip away the Singapore Daisy to give the natives some breathing space. Landcare Continue Reading …
Castaways Bushcare at BA44 this Saturday
Hi all, This month’s Castaways bushcare session will be at BA44, Saturday the 26th September at 8am. Please come along and show your support for Castaways newest bushcare group at Continue Reading …
Pink skips & pandanus: Castaways bushcare update
On Monday Landcare contractors started work to remove Singapore Daisy alongside Castaways Creek near the underpass, as part of the Coastal Connect project. It didn’t take long to fill a Continue Reading …
Welcome Back To Dune Care
Hello Marcus Beach Bushcarers, As some of you will already know, we now have the Council go ahead to recommence our regular Bushcare group activities. We will start back at Continue Reading …
Castaways bushcare- Noosa Dunes, BA 44 Saturday 25 July
Bushcare activities are up and running again and the first monthly Castaways bushcare session will be in front of Noosa Dunes, Beach Access 44, Saturday the 25 July at 8 Continue Reading …
Castaways bushcare
Hi Chris, Sally, Kylie and the Marcus Beach crew, This is a test email to the Castaways Beach bushcare mailing list which has been incorporated into the MBBA website. Many thanks Continue Reading …
Native plant of the month Casuarina equisetifolia
Casuarina equisetifolia commonly known as “Horse-tail She-oak” Casuarina (cas-ewe-ah-REEN-ah) equisetifolia (ek-wee-set-ee-FOAL-ee-ah) takes its name from the foliage resembling horse’s tail. This graceful drooping tree grows 6-8 metres and “sings” in the Continue Reading …
Plant of the Month – Hakea florulenta
Hakea florulenta (pronounced HAKE-ee-ah flor-you-LENT-ah) is a low growing shrub 1-2m tall. It has clusters of creamy white, pleasantly perfumed flowers in spring, followed by a woody fruit to 25mm. Continue Reading …