| Site map 2007
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27 November 2022 - Community work day. Weeded near picnic area as many other areas are still waterlogged. Slashed south-east woodland. 5 volunteers 17.5 hrs work. |
11 November 2022 - Community work day. Weeded near picnic area as many other areas are still waterlogged. Picked up rubbish washed in by the flood. Planted 2 Lythrum salicaria (purple loosestrife) under bridge. 9 volunteers 31.5 hrs work. |
  30 October 2022 - Community work day. Weeded near picnic area as many other areas are still waterlogged. 9 volunteers 31.5 hrs work.River was at 8.2 metres so most of reserve was inaccessible. Wattle bird chicks in tree violet in picnic area. |
21 October 2022 - Community work day. Weeded near picnic area as many other areas are still waterlogged. 8 volunteers 28 hrs work. |
  14 October 2022 - Community work day. Cancelled due to flooding. The river level hit 8.565 metres today at 3 pm. This beats the previous highest that I have on the MW records (since 1975) of 8.35m on 3rd February 2005.Photo left - southern approach to BRBR (behind MW pump station) Photo right - homeless wombat walking on Yarra trail. Photo below - Main Yarra trail 
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25 September 2022 - Community work day. Weeded south of the billabong, near picnic area and western woodland. 8 volunteers 28 hrs work. |
  9 September 2022 - Community work day. Weeded south-east of the billabong. Boroondara Council provided a nest camera which found sugar gliders in one nest box and nest type leaves in 2 others. 10 volunteers 38 hrs work.Yellow tailed black cockatoos were looking for grubs (left). Lorikeets were also about looking for nests (right). |
 28 August 2022 - Community work day. Weeded in the western woodland and south of the billabong. Boroondara Council had arranged the installation of 6 (of 10) pardalote logs. 6 volunteers 23 hrs work.Wombat seen outside burrow (fleetingly) |
12 August 2022 - Community work day. Weeded near the picnic area. Installed bat box on south side of billabong. 8 volunteers 28 hrs work. |
31 July 2022 - Community work day. Weeded near the picnic area. 10 volunteers 33 hrs work. |
8 July 2022 - Community work day. Weeded near the bridge due to inclement weather and cleaned picnic shelter roof. 8 volunteers 26.5 hrs work. |
26 June 2022 - Community work day. Weeded in the western woodland. Work stopped by rain at 12. 9 volunteers 21.75 hrs work. |
10 June 2022 - Community work day. Weeded in the western woodland. 7 volunteers 23.5 hrs work. |
29 May 2022 - Community work day. Weeded in the western woodland. 10 volunteers 34.5 hrs work. Wallaby in western woodland. |
13 May 2022 - Community work day. Weeded in the western woodland. 10 volunteers 38.5 hrs work. |
24 April 2022 - Community work day. Weeded in the western woodland. Poisoned a European wasp nest in western woodland. 9 volunteers 35 hrs work.  Billabong still has a little water in it after filling last 17th October 2021. |
8 April 2022 - Community work day. Weeded along the path south of the notice board. 8 volunteers 26 hrs work. |
27 March 2022 - Community work day. Planted 70 Microlaena stipoides in the picnic area and weeded in the picnic area and along the path west of the notice board. 8 volunteers 32 hrs work. |
11 March 2022 - Community work day. Weeded and planted 70 Poa ensiformis in the far western woodland. 9 volunteers 27.5 hrs work. |
27 February 2022 - Community work day. Weeded and planted 70 Poa ensiformis in the far western woodland. 12 volunteers 48 hrs work. |
11 February 2022 - Community work day. Weeded and planted 80 Poa lab in the far western woodland. Attached "wildlife friendly" tape on barb wire topped fences around the reserve. 6 volunteers 21 hrs work. |
 30 January 2022 - Community work day. Weeded in the far western woodland. Attached "wildlife friendly" tape on fence around container. 8 volunteers 24.5 hrs work.  |
14 January 2022 - Community work day. Planted 50 Tussock grass(Poa ensiformis) and weeded in the far western woodland. 9 volunteers 30.5 hrs work. |