Take a self-guided 2km walk around the local Eucalypts of Moora. The Salmon Gums, Wandooos and York Gums. Start at the Moora Visitors Centre with the River Red Gum and go south. You never know, the Mottlecah may be in bloom when you get to the second stop. 12 stops in all. Look out for […]
The Great Aussie Gum Leaf Hunt is on for this National Eucalypt Day!!! Opening on 16 February and running until the 20th of March, Nuts About Gums will run a Competition with 3 categories to encourage people to get out in nature and explore our great gums. Winners will be announced on National Eucalypt Day. […]
This collaborative project by weaver Liz Williamson explores local colour, cultural connections, and shared weaving traditions. In 2020, Williamson began inviting colleagues in Australia and India to colour fabric with eucalyptus leaves collected locally. Once received in her studio, Williamson wove the fabric into panels referencing the traditions of woven rag rugs. Since 2021, the […]
Gumtree Storytime & Craft Session with seedling giveaway at Jindabyne Library Saturday, March 9 10:30am - 11:30am Event Location: Jindabyne Library, 1 Thredbo Terrace, Jindabyne NSW 2627 Come along to hear a story of Tree-Squeak, and old-growth gum tree and all the wonderful native creatures who rely on the tree for their homes and food. […]
Shining a Light on Australian Native Bonsai The Victorian Native Bonsai Club is holding its annual exhibition of members’ Australian native bonsai trees. While the display will, as always, cover a wide range of Australian native species, there will be a significant number of Eucalypts in the exhibition. While they don’t have the final list […]
About 900 species and sub-species of eucalypt grow in Australia and have adapted to amazingly diverse habitats and climates. These environments include deserts, snowy mountains, coasts, rainforest edges, monsoonal areas and many places in between. Unsurprisingly, their leaves, flowers, fruits, bark and height vary enormously, ranging from two-metre high shrubs to towering forest giants of […]
In this one-hour talk, master weaver Liz Williamson will discuss the Weaving Eucalypts Project exhibition at Wangaratta Art Gallery. The project involves a community of practitioners from Australia, New Zealand and several Indian Ocean countries – practitioners linked by an engagement with nature, concern for sustainability and natural dyeing. Williamson will briefly discuss the development […]
One of our most popular events and a must do for the true eucalypt enthusiast! Free 1 hour and extended 2 hour guided tours of the arboretum by eucalypt expert and arboretum curator Dean Nicolle, beginning twice daily at 10 am and 2 pm. Don't forget a hat and good walking shoes! Currency Creek Arboretum […]
Explore the gorgeous eucalypts of the Noosa Botanic Gardens at Cooroy including their Eucalyptus grandis; Corymbia tessellaris, Corymbia citriodora AND their Eucalyptus Deglupta which is showing off its beautiful rainbow colours. Meet on Saturday 23rd of March at the main shelter shed just before 9 for a 9am departure, finishing around 10 depending on questions. […]
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary will host a day dedicated to nature and eucalypt conservation, inviting visitors to explore the essential connection between eucalypts, wildlife, and environmental preservation. Against the lush backdrop of the 27-hectare sanctuary, the event will include engaging activities for all ages, from storytelling and face painting to up-close creature encounters, allowing little ones […]
The Eucy Museum at Inglewood will be abuzz on National Eucalypt Day with:- an informative talk, - eucalyptus oil distillation demonstrations, - eucalyptus themed art show, and - sales of local mallee tree tubestock. This year the Eucy Museum will be focussing their talk on: - the locals' long relationship with the Blue Mallee Eucalyptus […]
SOLD OUT Leon Costermans Eucalypt Identification Field Trip Sunday March 24, 2024 9:45am to 3:30pm. Ticket sales open 1pm Monday March 4th 2024. Please note, tickets are in super high demand with very limited numbers... we would like to give preference to those who didn't get a spot on the 2022 or the 2023 field […]
Arboricultural Consultant Peter Goegan will be showing you interesting and notable eucalyptus trees in and around the area. Some of these trees are heritage listed. You are advised to bring your own vehicle (limited seats may be available in other vehicles). Most of the trees are easily accessible. Please note that there is NO insurance […]