Join Randwick City Council's longest running Bushcare group to help restore coastal heathland and enjoy stunning views.
Saturday 4 September 2027
to Friday 4 December 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
Major St, Coogee NSW 2034, Australia
Free
Experience the rewarding work of bush regeneration alongside dedicated volunteers and Council Bushcare Officers. Gordons Bay Bushcare offers a hands-on opportunity to help transform and maintain a beautiful coastal heath reserve. You'll be part of a community effort to remove invasive weeds and plant indigenous species, contributing to local biodiversity.
This activity is perfect for parents looking to engage their school-aged children in meaningful outdoor environmental work. The stunning views at Gordons Bay provide a refreshing backdrop for your volunteer efforts and a chance to connect with nature.
Expect a friendly, supportive environment where you can learn about native plants and conservation techniques while making a real difference in your local area.
The group meets monthly on the first Friday from 09:00 to 12:00, running until December 4, 2026. Activities include maintenance weeding and revegetation using indigenous plants, guided by experienced Bushcare Officers.
Volunteers should wear sturdy footwear, sun protection, and bring water. Tools and gloves are usually provided, but you can confirm when booking.
This is a great way to spend a morning outdoors, get some gentle exercise, and teach children about environmental stewardship.
The meetings take place at Gordons Bay, accessible via Major Street, Coogee. This coastal location offers spectacular views and a peaceful natural setting.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend.
The site is suitable for volunteers of varying fitness levels, though some walking on uneven terrain is expected.
Bookings are essential to ensure adequate support and resources. Contact the Bushcare Officer at 0410 314 830 or email bushcare@randwick.nsw.gov.au to reserve your spot.
Children are welcome but should be supervised by an adult at all times for safety.
Please wear appropriate clothing and bring any personal necessities such as water bottles and hats.
Participation is free, but booking is required to manage group sizes and equipment.
Contact details for bookings are provided, and early booking is recommended as spots can fill quickly.
Volunteering with Gordons Bay Bushcare is a no-cost way to contribute positively to your community and environment.
