Monthly Archives: November 2015

Back in the Picnic Clearing

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Paul

Mick, Aaron, John and myself today and  we kept relatively dry considering the rain forecast. John finally got the fire going, after I had long since given up on it. Very smoky as you can see. We just started to … Continue reading →

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Fixing the Waterworks

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Paul

Aaron, John, Mick and myself this morning and we tackled the last bit of work on the drainage. The problem that we have is that the drain covers that would have been either side of the track, are now higher … Continue reading →

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Sorting out the drainage

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Paul

John and Mike today and had a good old crack at sorting out the flooding at Berrybanks. There is a culvert that runs underneath the trackbed and is accessed via two drain covers on either side of the path. Unfortunately … Continue reading →

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Last workday on this section for a bit.

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Paul

Five of us today, John, Aaron, Kerrie, Chris and myself, with a cameo appearance from Mike at Butterfly Conservation. Always happy to take guidance from the experts. The good news is that we are on the right track in creating … Continue reading →

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Saturday Family Workday

Posted on November 7, 2015 by Paul

We had an army of helpers today. Eight in total and we spend the afternoon clearing the brash from the previous workday. We had torrential rain all morning so everything was absolutely soaked. After a slow start by myself, Andy … Continue reading →

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Damp Squib

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Paul

All the expectation was there today with John, Kerrie, Chris, myself and Mick, but everything was just so damp, and no wind to fan the flames, that we eventually kicked the fire out and called it a day. We did … Continue reading →

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