Ash Island Access

Can anyone shed light on the current situation with Ash Island (Newcastle, NSW), with regards to the recent deluges? I am hoping to head up tomorrow to try for the Yellow Wagtails, and also pop over to see if the waders at Stockton are colouring up. But if the island has flooded, or something to … Read more

Kids’ binoculars:cretaker

Our landcare group is seeking a grant to buy binoculars for school children. Any suggestions? For those who sent get well messages to Martin Hartree, the caretaker of the Leanyer Sewage Ponds, thank you very much. Martin is now improving to the point where he is able to work a few hours a week. Regards … Read more