Bouddi Environment

Bitou Bashing
Community awareness of the damage being caused by the vigorous noxious Bitou bush along some 80 percent of the NSW coastline, including the Bouddi Peninsula, is a key  element in helping to control its spread. Volunteer groups have had considerable success in helping the NPWS in controlling the weed in the Bouddi National Park and at times in areas outside the Park. A group led by Bouddi Society member David Dufty is currently working in Rileys Bay attacking bitou, lantana and asparagus weed. Read more >

Deb Holloman, Bush Regeneration Co-ordinator for the National Parks and Wildlife Service, has provided a report on the success of the Rileys Bay project.  (Click here)

Bird Walks
Some years ago, Alan Strom, President of the Killcare Wagstaffe Trust, demanded that a Trust member, Judy Adderley, initiate regular bird bushwalks of the local area.
As Judy told us later, if Alan told you to do something, you did it.

The only problem was that Judy didn???t know anything about birds. However, with her training as a scientist, Judy soon found out and began leading interested locals into the bush to study birds. So began the Bouddi Bird Walks. More >