The working bee went very well on Sat 22 May.
We achieved the following :

The gate was installed at the bottom of the park (end of Christmas Street)
Two Parks Vic signs showing “Metung Bushland Reserve” were installed. One at the bottom of the park and the other at the entrance near the school
About 2 dozen people [...]

Friends of Metung and the students of Metung Primary School held a planting day on Monday 3rd Aug as a follow up to National Tree Day. The 60 shrubs and trees that were planted marked the beginning of the revegetation project and contributed to the students understanding of the importance of the neighbouring Reserve. As [...]

Friends of Metung, FOGL and Parks Victoria met with Keith Bone from East Gippsland Water today to discuss land owned and managed by East Gippsland Water in the Metung Bushland Reserve.
East Gippsland Water are to install bollards and gates to hopefully end the inappropriate usage of the Reserve as a 4wd and motorbike track.
 

Metung Primary School is keen to participate in the rehabilitation and has offered up use of the School grounds for the Community Day Saturday June 13.
School children will learn more about the Reserve as part of ther science curriculum and will assist in identfying native and weed species and planting activities.

A Community Day to engage, inform and gather feedback will be held on site on Saturday 13 June. For those looking for a little activity we will also get stuck in and do a bit of rubbish removal. Representatives of the management and auspicing groups will be present.
From 10 am to 1 pm, followed by [...]

Natural Values

Good example of Limestone Box Forest (classified as Rare and Vulnerable); containing large Coastal Grey-boxes (Eucalypyus boistoana), and Blue-boxes (Eucalyptus baueriana),
evidence of Warm Temperate Rainforest (classified as Rare, Vulnerable and Endangered),
rare and interesting plants, such as Blunt Greenhoods ( Pterostylis curta), Spurred Helmet Orchids (Corybas aconitiflorus), and Maroonhood/ Little Red Riding Hoods (Pterostylis pedunculata),
exceptional [...]