Southern Highlands Landcare Network
What's Killing Our Trees - Community Forum
What's Killing Our Trees - Community Forum

What's Killing Our Trees - Community Forum

Our trees are in trouble! Join us for a FREE event to explore the threats facing the trees of the Southern Highlands Welcome to What's Killing our Southern Highlands Trees? Join us for an informative event where we will discuss the various threats facing our trees in the Southern Highlands region. From pests to diseases, we will explore the factors contributing to the decline of our tree population.
  • What's Killing Our Trees - Community Forum
  • 2024-07-11T14:00:00+10:00
  • 2024-07-11T16:00:00+10:00
  • Our trees are in trouble! Join us for a FREE event to explore the threats facing the trees of the Southern Highlands Welcome to What's Killing our Southern Highlands Trees? Join us for an informative event where we will discuss the various threats facing our trees in the Southern Highlands region. From pests to diseases, we will explore the factors contributing to the decline of our tree population.
  • What Community Climate Biodiversity
  • When 11 Jul, 2024 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM (Australia/Sydney / UTC1000)
  • Where Mittagong RSL Club Bessemer Street Mittagong, NSW 2575
  • Contact Name
  • Contact Phone 0423307287
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What You'll Learn:

  • Climate Change's Impact: Discover the surprising link between climate change and tree health in our local ecosystem.
  • Expert Insights: Renowned speakers like Professor Brett Summerell and will share their knowledge on Phytophthora and the challenges facing our Shire.
  • Building Resilience: Learn how we can work together to protect our trees and build a more resilient natural environment for the future.
  • What You Can Do: Gain practical knowledge about how to help conserve the trees in your own backyard.

Meet the Key Speakers:

  • Professor Brett Summerell: Director, Research and Chief Botanist at the Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney
  • Charlene Ferguson: Team Leader Tree Management, Wingecarribee Shire Council
  • Graham Fifield: Program Specialist, Greening Australia
  • Karen Guymer: Coordinator Natural Resource Projects, Wingecarribee Shire Council
  • Jenny Schabel: South-East Local Land Services NRM Advisor
  • Also speakers from Dept of Primary Industry and Local Land Services (To be confirmed).

Don't miss this chance to learn, connect, and take action to save our precious landscape!

Space is limited, so RSVP today!