Murrumbidgee Field Naturalists Inc.

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To facilitate and promote the knowledge of natural history, and to encourage the preservation and protection of the Australian natural environment.

29/10/2026

NOTICE:

Murrumbidgee Field Naturalists Inc are holding their AGM at the Leeton Library, in the Yellow room on Thursday 12 November 2026 at 7pm.

All members are welcome to attend or to the zoom link which will be available in the email forthcoming.

Love to see you all there.
Virginia
Vice President.

30/08/2026

We were blown away by the 60 community members throughout the morning who helped with the planting at Fivebough Wetlands! Over 350 shrubs and ground layer plants made it into the ground! 🌱

Thank you to all of the organisations who helped make today happen - Murrumbidgee Landcare Inc, Leeton Shire Council, Rotary Club of Leeton Inc, Hay Plains Landcare and Narrandera Landcare Group. 💚

11/08/2026

Fivebough Wetlands Community Planting Day 🌳

Join us and Murrumbidgee Landcare Inc as we undertake a community planting day.

Everyone is welcome families, friends, neighbours, and first-time volunteers. No experience needed we’ll show you what to do!

📅 Sunday 30 August, 9am–12pm
📍 Fivebough Wetlands, Petersham Road, Leeton
🌭 Free sausage sandwich thanks to Rotary Club of Leeton Inc
🥤 Cans available for $2

🥾 What to bring & wear:
- Enclosed shoes
- Long pants
- Sun protection
- Reusable water bottle

🚘 Parking
Please park safely along Petersham Road and keep the small on-site parking area free for event vehicles and accessibility needs.

05/08/2026

Save the date - Fivebough Wetlands Planting

Community members are invited to join us at Fivebough Wetlands to help plant native shrubs to improve the area.

Sunday 30 August 2026
9am - 12pm
Fivebough Wetland, Petersham Road, Leeton.

All are welcome to attend. More information to follow.

27/07/2026

Campbell's Wetlands walking track update.

27/07/2026

Campbell's Wetlands walking track upgrades.

22/05/2026

Campbell's Wetland tree planting beside the walking track right to the end.
Great work!

28/04/2026

REMINDER: Our Environmental Grant closes on the 1st of May 2026.

Murrumbidgee Field Naturalists are calling for applications for the 2026 Environmental Fund Grants.

Grants of up to $5,000 will be considered to assist with conservation in general, environmental education, increasing biodiversity or enhancing the understanding of the natural environment within the Murrumbidgee Valley.

We have field trips around Griffith, Coleambally, Leeton, Narrandera, and Wagga Wagga and anyone from these regions with a project in mind is welcome to apply.

To view the grant criteria and application form please visit https://mli.org.au/mfn-environmental-grants/

Applications close 1st May 2026.

28/03/2026

Our last birdwatching walk for this series 🦆

🍂 Flowerdale Lagoon - 31st March - 6pm
Meeting in the information bay off Edward St West.

Bring: Binoculars, water bottle, mozzie repellent, sunscreen & hat.

We carry a first aid kit and have some binoculars to use if you don’t have a set.

All welcome

Contact: Janet 0408 238 890 or Sarah 0427 276 306

📸 Sacred Kingfisher, Janet Hume.

Address

Leeton, NSW
2705

Website

http://www.mfn.org.au/

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