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Corporate Volunteering Sites

Tempe Wetlands, Tempe

* Approximately 50 km from Sydney CBD
* On the Traditional Country of the Dharug People

## Why volunteer at Hawkesbury Community Nursery?

* Support a **community-led nursery** that propagates Hawkesbury Indigenous plant species
* Help grow native plants used for **habitat restoration, erosion control and landscaping projects**
* Contribute to the cultivation of **130+ local native plant species**, from trees and shrubs to groundcovers
* Play a role in strengthening **biodiversity and bushland restoration across the Hawkesbury region**

## Volunteer activities may include:

* Propagating and maintaining native plants
* Collecting native seeds
* Removing invasive species from the nursery garden

## Costs:

* $3,500 + GST per day **(tax-deductible). No catering**
* $3,500 + GST per day **(tax-deductible). Including catering**
* **Maximum group size:** 20

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Hawkesbury Community Nursery, Mulgrave

* Approximately 10 km from Sydney CBD
* On the Traditional Country of the Gai-mariagal People of the Eora Nation, with connections to the Cameraygal and Guringai Peoples.

## Why volunteer at Lane Cove National Park?

* Support diverse ecosystems including **sclerophyll forest, heathland, mangroves and tidal flats** along the Lane Cove River
* Protect habitat for birds such as **kookaburras, superb fairywrens, crimson rosellas and eastern whipbirds.**
* Contribute to conservation efforts that support native animals such as **swamp wallabies, echidnas and eastern water dragons.**

## Volunteer activities may include:

* Weeding
* General maintenance

## Costs:

* $3,500 + GST per day **(tax-deductible). No catering**
* $3,700 + GST per day **(tax-deductible). Including catering**
* **Maximum group size:** 20

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Lane Cove National Park, Lane Cove

* Approximately 10 km from Sydney CBD


* On the Traditional Country of the Gai-mariagal People of the Eora Nation

## **Why volunteer with Friends of Lane Cove?**

* Help restore **riparian habitats along the Lane Cove River**, connecting key bushland areas
* Contribute to a major project planting **400+ native plants for ecosystem restoration**
* Support the creation of a **5 km habitat corridor** across Threatened Ecological Communities

## **Volunteer activities may include:**

* Native planting (seasonal) and watering
* Supporting habitat restoration works
* Guided learning and site tours throughout the day

## **Costs:**

* $3,500 + GST per day **(tax-deductible). No catering**
* $3,500 + GST per day  **(tax-deductible). Including catering**
* **Maximum group size:** 20

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Lane Cove (with Friends of Lane Cove), Lane Cove

* Approximately 17 km from Sydney CBD
* On the Traditional Country of the Goorawal and Gweagal Peoples

## Why volunteer at Kamay Bay?

* Help protect a **stunning coastal environment** within Kamay Botany Bay National Park
* Support the restoration of **critically endangered banksia scrub and grassland species.**
* Contribute to a site rich in **Aboriginal cultural heritage**, with over 30 recorded cultural sites

## Volunteer activities may include:

* Beach clean-up and rubbish removal
* Removing invasive species such as bitou bush
* Guided site tour and cultural and environmental learning

## Costs:

* $3,500 + GST per day **(tax-deductible). No catering**
* $3,700 + GST per day **(tax-deductible). Including catering**
* **Maximum group size:** 20

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Kamay Botany Bay National Park (Congwong Beach), La Perouse

* Approximately 10 km from Sydney CBD
* On the Traditional Country of the Borogegal People

## Why volunteer at Middle Head?

* Help protect **bushland on one of Sydney Harbour’s most iconic headlands**, with sweeping ocean and harbour views
* Support **woodland habitats** featuring native species like Bangalay and Red Bloodwood
* Care for habitat that provides **roosting and nesting sites** for birds such as the Superb Fairy-wren and Spotted Pardalote
* Contribute to the conservation of a site rich in **Aboriginal cultural heritage and military history**

## Volunteer activities may include:

* Weeding
* Track maintenance

## Costs:

* $3,500 + GST per day **(tax-deductible). No catering**
* $3,700 + GST per day **(tax-deductible). Including catering**
* **Maximum group size:** 20

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Corporate Volunteering Sites

Sydney Harbour National Park (Middle Head - Gubbuh Gubbhu), Mosman

Kamay Botany Bay National Park (Congwong Beach), La Perouse

Lane Cove National Park, Lane Cove

Lane Cove (with Friends of Lane Cove), Lane Cove

Tempe Wetlands, Tempe

Hawkesbury Community Nursery, Mulgrave