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04 Aug 26

Platypus Month - Point Hut Crossing surveys

  • Time: 6:30am to 8:30am
  • Location: Point Hut Crossing
  • Cost: No cost
  • Bookings: Book through Eventbrite
There are platypus and rakali living in the rivers and creeks of the Upper Murrumbidgee region. Platypus and rakali are top predators in these waterways. By keeping track of how many there are, we can learn how healthy the water is. Waterwatch runs group surveys in August at selected rivers across the ACT region. You can join as many surveys as you like, and you don’t need any experience. Each survey takes about 2 hours. This includes meeting at the site, getting a short briefing, walking to the spotting area, watching for platypus for 1 hour, and then returning to hand in your data sheet. These surveys help us learn more about our platypus and rakali populations.
05 Aug 26

Platypus Month - Jerrabomberra Wetlands surveys

  • Time: 4pm to 6pm
  • Location: Jerrabomberra Wetlands
  • Cost: No cost
  • Bookings: Book through Eventbrite
There are platypus and rakali living in the rivers and creeks of the Upper Murrumbidgee region. Platypus and rakali are top predators in these waterways. By keeping track of how many there are, we can learn how healthy the water is. Waterwatch runs group surveys in August at selected rivers across the ACT region. You can join as many surveys as you like, and you don’t need any experience. Each survey takes about 2 hours. This includes meeting at the site, getting a short briefing, walking to the spotting area, watching for platypus for 1 hour, and then returning to hand in your data sheet. These surveys help us learn more about our platypus and rakali populations.
06 Aug 26

Platypus Month - Namarag Nature Reserve surveys

  • Time: 6:30am - 8:30am
  • Location: Namarag Nature Reserve
  • Cost: No cost
  • Bookings: Book through Eventbrite
There are platypus and rakali living in the rivers and creeks of the Upper Murrumbidgee region. Platypus and rakali are top predators in these waterways. By keeping track of how many there are, we can learn how healthy the water is. Waterwatch runs group surveys in August at selected rivers across the ACT region. You can join as many surveys as you like, and you don’t need any experience. Each survey takes about 2 hours. This includes meeting at the site, getting a short briefing, walking to the spotting area, watching for platypus for 1 hour, and then returning to hand in your data sheet. These surveys help us learn more about our platypus and rakali populations.
08 Aug 26

Guided Platypus Walk at the Tidbinbilla Sanctuary

  • Time: Midday - 1pm
  • Location: Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
  • Cost: Included in reserve entry fee
  • Bookings: Book through Eventbrite
Celebrate Platypus Month by attending a walk with Waterwatch to discuss these elusive mammals that live in our waterways and hopefully spot some. This year, Upper Murrumbidgee Waterwatch is delivering a midday Platypus walk at the Tidbinbilla Sanctuary. The walk is about 2km return and is accessible for anyone including those with mobility aids. The walk will start go for around an hour. You are then welcome to continue enjoying the river and keep a lookout for Platypus and Rakali. Bookings are essential. While the walk itself is free, entry fees to Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve will still be required.
11 Aug 26

Platypus Month - Point Hut Crossing surveys

  • Time: 6:30am - 8:30am
  • Location: Point Hut Crossing
  • Cost: No cost
  • Bookings: Book through Eventbrite
There are platypus and rakali living in the rivers and creeks of the Upper Murrumbidgee region. Platypus and rakali are top predators in these waterways. By keeping track of how many there are, we can learn how healthy the water is. Waterwatch runs group surveys in August at selected rivers across the ACT region. You can join as many surveys as you like, and you don’t need any experience. Each survey takes about 2 hours. This includes meeting at the site, getting a short briefing, walking to the spotting area, watching for platypus for 1 hour, and then returning to hand in your data sheet. These surveys help us learn more about our platypus and rakali populations.
12 Aug 26

Platypus Month - Namarag Nature Reserve surveys

  • Time: 4pm - 6pm
  • Location: Namarag Nature Reserve
  • Cost: No cost
  • Bookings: Book through Eventbrite
There are platypus and rakali living in the rivers and creeks of the Upper Murrumbidgee region. Platypus and rakali are top predators in these waterways. By keeping track of how many there are, we can learn how healthy the water is. Waterwatch runs group surveys in August at selected rivers across the ACT region. You can join as many surveys as you like, and you don’t need any experience. Each survey takes about 2 hours. This includes meeting at the site, getting a short briefing, walking to the spotting area, watching for platypus for 1 hour, and then returning to hand in your data sheet. These surveys help us learn more about our platypus and rakali populations.
13 Aug 26

Platypus Month - Jerrabomberra Wetlands surveys

  • Time: 6:30am - 8:30am
  • Location: Jerrabomberra Wetlands
  • Cost: No cost
  • Bookings: Book through Eventbrite
There are platypus and rakali living in the rivers and creeks of the Upper Murrumbidgee region. Platypus and rakali are top predators in these waterways. By keeping track of how many there are, we can learn how healthy the water is. Waterwatch runs group surveys in August at selected rivers across the ACT region. You can join as many surveys as you like, and you don’t need any experience. Each survey takes about 2 hours. This includes meeting at the site, getting a short briefing, walking to the spotting area, watching for platypus for 1 hour, and then returning to hand in your data sheet. These surveys help us learn more about our platypus and rakali populations.
19 Aug 26

Platypus Month - Jerrabomberra Wetlands surveys

  • Time: 4:30pm - 6:30pm
  • Location: Jerrabomberra Wetlands
  • Cost: No cost
  • Bookings: Book through Eventbrite
There are platypus and rakali living in the rivers and creeks of the Upper Murrumbidgee region. Platypus and rakali are top predators in these waterways. By keeping track of how many there are, we can learn how healthy the water is. Waterwatch runs group surveys in August at selected rivers across the ACT region. You can join as many surveys as you like, and you don’t need any experience. Each survey takes about 2 hours. This includes meeting at the site, getting a short briefing, walking to the spotting area, watching for platypus for 1 hour, and then returning to hand in your data sheet. These surveys help us learn more about our platypus and rakali populations.
20 Aug 26

Platypus Month - Namarag Nature Reserve surveys

  • Time: 6am - 8am
  • Location: Namarag Nature Reserve
  • Cost: No cost
  • Bookings: Book through Eventbrite
There are platypus and rakali living in the rivers and creeks of the Upper Murrumbidgee region. Platypus and rakali are top predators in these waterways. By keeping track of how many there are, we can learn how healthy the water is. Waterwatch runs group surveys in August at selected rivers across the ACT region. You can join as many surveys as you like, and you don’t need any experience. Each survey takes about 2 hours. This includes meeting at the site, getting a short briefing, walking to the spotting area, watching for platypus for 1 hour, and then returning to hand in your data sheet. These surveys help us learn more about our platypus and rakali populations.
20 Aug 26

Platypus Month - Point Hut Crossing surveys

  • Time: 4:30pm - 6:30pm
  • Location: Point Hut Crossing
  • Cost: No cost
  • Bookings: Book through Eventbrite
There are platypus and rakali living in the rivers and creeks of the Upper Murrumbidgee region. Platypus and rakali are top predators in these waterways. By keeping track of how many there are, we can learn how healthy the water is. Waterwatch runs group surveys in August at selected rivers across the ACT region. You can join as many surveys as you like, and you don’t need any experience. Each survey takes about 2 hours. This includes meeting at the site, getting a short briefing, walking to the spotting area, watching for platypus for 1 hour, and then returning to hand in your data sheet. These surveys help us learn more about our platypus and rakali populations.
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