Saturday 21 May 2011 and at 9.30 the start of a wonderful day at the STEP site, National Arboretum Canberra, in the glorious autumn sunshine. A bunch of conservation volunteers were driven on site in the Conservation Volunteers Australia (CVA) van by Tim Harvey.
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ABC News Canberra included a feature story on the Festival of the Forests in its evening broadcast on Sunday 20/03/2011. An accompanying article and the original story may be viewed on the ABC website. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/03/21/3169044.htm
Chief Minister, Jon Stanhope, today commemorated the official opening of Stage 2 of the Southern Tablelands Ecosystems Park (STEP) garden at the National Arboretum by planting the first understorey species at the site. “STEP has a vision, an applaudable vision, to create a community-based regional botanic garden, education and ecosystem recovery centre specifically for Canberra [...]