North Head Sanctuary Foundation
is working with Government agencies
towards the establishment of Car-rang-gel Sanctuary
on North Head
at the gateway of Sydney Harbour
- a flagship for Australia's
environmental resolve
and a celebration of
our natural and cultural heritage.
Newsletters: If you would like to receive North Head
Sanctuary Foundation newsletters via your email from now on, just
ask to be put on the mailing list by contacting:
northhead@fastmail.com.au
Which Year of Newsletters would you
like to visit?
January
2016 Boxing Day at North Head; My North Head by Alan Ventress;
Christmas Bells on North Head; Native Plant Nursery; Third Cemetery
- Alfred Eric Brown; Answer to mystery plant photo
Mystery
radar
February
2016
General
Meeting February 6; Native Plant Nursery volunteers working
on the Oval; Congratulations to July Reizes - 25yrs service;
Caustis flexuaosa; Clean Up Australia Day on March 6;
Mystery posed Nov 2010 now solved; The Thistle Saga; Third
Cemetery - Ferdinand Mercker - small pox
William
Mills' headstone
March
2016 Clean Up
North Head on March 6; Rain Gauge; Thistle Saga - part 2; Third
Cemetery - Smallpox - William Mills and others in January 1887
Golden
Orb Spider
April
2016 General Meeting
May 11at 7pm - speaker Peter Mcinnis; Golden Orb Spider; Clean
Up at North Head; Protection of North Head's native fauna; Scotch
Thistle - part 3; Third Cemetery - Smallpox from The Preussen
Julie Nettleton
May
2016 Next meeting
- May 11 at 7pm - speaker, Peter Macinnis; Native Plant nursery
invitation for people to join in; Odours at North Head; Little
wattlebird; Gold Medal for botanical art for Julie Nettleton;
Survey mark at Collins Flat; Thistle Saga Part 4 and other weeds;
Third Cemetery - The Preussen - Part 4
Bank planted 2013
June
2016 Guringai
Festival Walk; Frank Langham Burdett his mark; Eastern
Suburbs Banksia Scrub recommended to be listed as critically
endangered; Second Cemetery; Third Cemetery - John Lindsay Christie;
Miniature Range building; Venomous spiders - Part 1
Bird of Paradise fly and a Tick
July 2016 Guringai Festival Walk; Venomous spiders
- part 2; Bird of Paradise Fly, Ticks, Congratulations to Manly
Environment Committee for 25 years service; Third Cemetery -
Bubonic Plague
Red Back Spider
August 2016 First Cemetery; Barbarian of the bush
- Tea-tree; Third Cemetery - Pte Walter McCroanan; Venemous
spiders - part 3
Annual General
Meeting - 2pm on 8th October - in Building 20; Nursery - break
in and repairs; Boronia ledifolia;
Spring Wildflower Walks; Manly Environment Centre celebrates
25yrs - Sept 25 1pm-4pm; Third Cemetery - another plague victim;
High Rise buildings for North Head proposed in 1956; Venemous
spiders - part 4
Rockfall Aug 2016
October 2016
Annual General Meeting - 2pm on 8th October - in Building 20;
Rock fall on North Head; Water on North Head
Walk for women
November 2016 Ocean Care Day; Spring Wildflower
walks report; Sydney International Walk for Women; Nursery
Group; Whisky Grass; Third Cemetery - suicide of Peter Chervin;
NO DOGS on North Head
Tawny Frogmouth
December 2016 Education Room; New Brochure; Return of the Tawny Frogmouths;
Native Plant Nursery; Piece be with you; Third Cemetery -
bubonic plague