This event will cover the history of Bell Miner Associated Dieback (BMAD) on the North Coast, contemporary research, bell miner behaviour, susceptible tree species and forest types and best practice management. 

BMAD is listed as a key threatening process under the NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act. It is known to directly impact Koala habitat and threatened vegetation communities including Grey Box—Grey Gum Wet Sclerophyll Forest and White Gum Moist Forest in the NSW North Coast Bioregion.

When: Saturday 24th of September
Time: 10:30am — 2:30pm
Where: 314 Smiths Creek Road, Smiths Creek - 20 minutes west of Kyogle

Speakers: Jane Baldwin, Jim Morrison, Amber Button, Peter Stone, Andrew Johnson and Linda Swankie

Registration Essential. Numbers will be limited. Register at https://form.jotform.com/222281259655864

Bring long pants, sturdy shoes, water bottle, a hat and a camping chair. 

This event is free. BYO lunch. This event is weather dependent. In the case of light showers - bring an umbrella or rain jacket and the walk and talk will continue. In the case of rain this event will be postponed. 

Registrations essential. Places will be limited.

Register at: https://form.jotform.com/222281259655864

For more information call 0457 052 636 or email landcare.support@brrvln.org.au