Local Workshop 6 Oct 2026: How to protect wetlands from your own backyard

Friends of Galup have shared details of the following workshop:

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Did you know that everyday activities in your garden can have adirect impact on local wetlands, rivers, and waterways?

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Join us for a free one-hour workshop, Tuesday 6 October 1-2pm at the Boulevard Centre, exploring simple actions you can take at home to help protect our natural environment. Learn how to use fertilisers responsibly, reduce nutrient runoff, and prevent algal blooms that can harm wetlands, rivers, and wildlife.

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This informative session will provide practical tips to help you:

• Use fertilisers more effectively and responsibly
• Reduce nutrient pollution entering waterways
• Understand the connection between stormwater drains and     local wetlands
• Protect local biodiversity and aquatic ecosystems
• Make a positive environmental impact from your own     backyard

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Tickets are available here Megatix - How to Protect Wetlands from Your Own Backyard

Friends of Galup Inc. (ABN 23399338617)

https://www.foglm.org/

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Youcan support the Friends activities by taking out a financial membership. Thedetails are at foglm.org/membership

Pleaseconsider donating your Containers for Change refund to our organization -Containers for Change Member number C10923019

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