How the council helps the Bankstown Bushland Society via their environmental programs:

• The council provides a volunteer Bushcare program that encourages residents to get involved in protecting and restoring the natural environment¹.
• The council supports the society’s activities by providing training, tools, equipment, plants and supervision for the Bushcare volunteers¹.
• The council works with the society to identify and manage priority bushland sites in Bankstown and the Georges River catchment².
• The council publishes a Bushcare newsletter that features the society’s achievements and updates on environmental issues¹.
• The council collaborates with the society to raise community awareness and promote environmental education through events such as Nature Fest³.