Clean Up Australia Day with Ironbark Gully Friends
Sun, 05 Mar
|Carpark next to Lightning Reef School
Join the Ironbark Gully Friends for a working walk along the Bendigo Creek on Clean Up Australia Day.


Time & Location
05 Mar 2023, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Carpark next to Lightning Reef School, 74-88 Holmes Rd, North Bendigo VIC 3550, Australia
About the event
Ironbark Gully Friends Landcare Group have chosen part of the Long Gully Trail, (along the Creek between Eaglehawk Rd and the Railway line and a few other spots along the creek itself.) for their 2023 Clean Up Australia event site on Sunday March 5th. We'd love to see you there for 30 minutes or 2 hours..The trail and creek have been impacted by the recent floods, so it would be good to return this usually clean area to it's normal state.
Clean Up Australia Event name: Long Gully Trail
Report in: Sign in at our marquee in the carpark between Lightning Reef Primary School and the Long Gully Creek, Comet Hill Natural Features Reserve https://goo.gl/maps/zENpwYJePESSvGJF8 and collect your bags and area map.
Date & Time: Sunday 5/03/2023 from 10am to 12 noon
Bring: Water bottle, hat and sunscreen. Wear heavy shoes or gumboots as some rubbish is on the edge of the creek. Snakes have also been reported in some spots. We can supply gloves for adults. (Sorry Children's sizes not available .) . If you have a rubbish spike pole, or a rake, that could be useful.
Rewards: Certificate on request, yummy morning tea, the pleasure of removing rubbish that threatens the welfare of creek dwellers.
The official website: You can also sign up before the event. Go to https://www.cleanupaustraliaday.org.au/fundraisers/annimaraldo/lightning-reef-primary-school.
Facebook event page at this link https://www.facebook.com/events/1231609544368034 . Please like and share if you can.