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Munibung Hill

Conservation Society

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        • Invasive Species
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        • Management Plan
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      • Big History – Longtermism
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    • Creek Catchment Geography Survey
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    • 12 Great Walks
    • Things To Do
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      • Be Inspired
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    • Flora Gallery
    • Fauna Gallery
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Read more about the article Being resourceful at Munibung Hill

Being resourceful at Munibung Hill

  • Post author:Munibung Hill
  • Post published:October 8, 2023
  • Post category:Visitors - Retrospectives

Evelyn Ruth Petersen was no slouch when it comes to making the best of what's at hand, as Sharon Walker (n.d.-b) her granddaughter, tells us in the first of two accounts about…

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Read more about the article Cattle escaped and ate all the cabbages

Cattle escaped and ate all the cabbages

  • Post author:Munibung Hill
  • Post published:October 8, 2023
  • Post category:Visitors - Retrospectives

PICTURE: Jan Dean (left) and the roses image (right) that accompanied the poem as printed in FemAsia Magazine, 2019   Ashes of Roses by Jan Dean   Not a hop, step…

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Read more about the article Children love climbing Munibung Hill

Children love climbing Munibung Hill

  • Post author:Munibung Hill
  • Post published:October 8, 2023
  • Post category:Visitors - Retrospectives

PICTURE: Back in the 70s, Garry Gageler and his mates regularly made their way onto Munibung Hill from what they called the White Cliffs site (above) on the north-west end.…

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Read more about the article A poem for Munibung Hill
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A poem for Munibung Hill

  • Post author:Munibung Hill
  • Post published:October 8, 2023
  • Post category:Visitors - Retrospectives

PICTURE: Jan Dean - Credit: Flying Island Poetry Community Munibung by Jan Dean You’re worn down to the word hill. I can’t resist calling you a mountain for that special way…

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Read more about the article Breathing space for flora and fauna

Breathing space for flora and fauna

  • Post author:Munibung Hill
  • Post published:October 7, 2023
  • Post category:Visitors - Retrospectives

PICTURE: From the farm in Fairfax Road, looking up to Munibung Hill. From family album 1970’s. Supplied: Aurelia Nowak. A place for flora and fauna to breathe Playing in the creeks…

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Read more about the article My life on the Hill

My life on the Hill

  • Post author:Munibung Hill
  • Post published:October 7, 2023
  • Post category:Visitors - Retrospectives

PICTURE: Aerial view of Munibung Hill. (Supplied) Interview with John Lojszczyk   THEY CAME TO CARDIFF in 1955 from Greta migrant camp. As the name implies, John Lojszccyk is of migrant…

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Read more about the article Favourite ‘excursion’ destination

Favourite ‘excursion’ destination

  • Post author:Munibung Hill
  • Post published:October 7, 2023
  • Post category:Visitors - Retrospectives

PICTURES: (Clockwise from above): Outlook over the north eastern shoulder across Macquarie Road, South Cardiff to the suburbs beyond,: Early stages of development for Lakelands, View from the main northern…

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Read more about the article Paddock was children’s playground

Paddock was children’s playground

  • Post author:Munibung Hill
  • Post published:October 6, 2023
  • Post category:Visitors - Retrospectives

PICTURE: A google earth image of 'Hawkins' Paddock' and surrounds, which was Jo Warne's playground when she lived in Raymond Street, Speers Point. Hawkins' paddock was a children's playground A…

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Read more about the article Reflections on exploring Munibung Hill

Reflections on exploring Munibung Hill

  • Post author:Munibung Hill
  • Post published:October 6, 2023
  • Post category:Visitors - Retrospectives

Artist reflects on times spent exploring Munibung Hill Back in the mid 70s and early 80s Munibung Hill was a children’s paradise. In part two,  Luke Adams, now an artist…

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Read more about the article Nature play paradise

Nature play paradise

  • Post author:Munibung Hill
  • Post published:October 5, 2023
  • Post category:Visitors - Retrospectives

PICTURE: Foot bridge over Hawkins Creek 2022. Oil on Canvas 35 x 28cm Munibung Hill is a nature play paradise Back in the mid 70s and early 80s Munibung Hill was…

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