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 OFF photo competition theme is ‘The Natural World of Georges River Council Parks and Reserves’. The photos adjudged to be the best, will appear with full acknowledgement in the Oatley – Nature in the Suburbs 2018 Calendar. Read more>> OFF Photographic Competition  Trees and gardens are disappearing because they’re untidy & take too much work. Read more>> Holding Back the Concrete – Dorothy Luther  The efficiency of the Lime Kiln Bay Wetlands needs to be re-examined. Management Plans made in 2005 are outdated. The 2015-16 report card by Georges River Combined Councils revealed “a slight decline” in the ecological condition of the catchment over the previous Read more>> Lime Kiln Bay Wetlands in Need of Upgrade  OFF members and friends went on our annual “whale watching” walk to Jibbion Head. We saw more than 10 whales, some were breaching creating spectacular Read more>> Jibbon Head  Historically, the tree cover of Georges River has been the result of a complex interaction between soil types and topography. Guide by Alan Fairley author of Native Plants of the Sydney Read more>> Guide to Trees of Georges River Council Area  OFF is working towards making our urban spaces greener. On Sunday 28 May Matt Allison orgainsed a tree planting morning at the Oatley West Rail Park (next to the underpass). We put in over 300 shrubs, grasses and ground covers as well as two trees – a Sydney Iron Bark and a Turpentine. Read more>> Greening Oatley West Rail Park  Tucoerah – the quarterly newsletter of the Georges River Bushcare Volunteers (GRBV) will now be available on the OFF website under Read more>> Tucoerah – Georges River Bushcare Volunteers Newsletter  Members and guests were treated to a premiere showing of the crowd-funded documentary film “Cultivating Murder” featuring the story behind the murder of OE&H compliance officer Glen Turner in Read more>> Cultivating Murder – Cost of Protecting Native Vegetation  Lime Kiln Bay Walk back by popular demand. See attached poster for Read more>> Lime Kiln Bay Walk 20 May 2017  Why have two 2 street trees have recently been removed in Oatley West? Tree canopy on both private and public property is very important in terms of the ecosystem services that trees provide in our urban Read more>> Street Tree Removal |
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