Portland Coastal Cliffs Inc

Overview

Welcome to Debb Oakley our new President

Portland Coastal Cliffs Inc. Christmas Breakup with SEA Alliance Sunday 8 December 2.00pm - 6.00pm "Purge the Spurge" followed by games and a BBQ at 4.00pm at Nuns Beach BBQ Area. All welcome.

Walkabout with Portland Coastal Cliffs Inc. had a very successful native planting day on 5 May 2019 with several new volunteers and members.

The storm-water drain at Nuns Beach Portland was the chosen site where previously Conservation Volunteers had cut the coastal wattle and other invasive weeds in preparation for jute laying and plantings.

Glenelg Shire Council provided a marquee as Landcare provided their tablecloth for a volunteers tables for insurance purposes everyone signed the Conservation Volunteer form.

Portland Field Naturalists provided a speaker on the birdlife in the native habitat PCCI is providing with pictures and descriptions.

Lee played his guitar and fresh fruit, nuts and lots of healthy snacks was catered for by Lido Larder after the tremendous efforts of the community - Thank you. R. Race Secretary.

Major Events

Portland Coastal Cliffs Inc. Christmas Breakup with SEA Alliance Sunday 22 December 1.00pm - 4.00pm "Purge the Spurge" followed by games and a BBQ at 4.00pm at Nuns Beach BBQ Area. All welcome. SOCIAL MEDIA will keep you up to date with what's happening with Portland Coastal Cliffs Inc. on FACEBOOK. Since 2005 an estimated 252,000 native plants have been planted at the significant coastal cliffs with assistance from local community residents and various community groups. Thank you. Invasive species include Coastal Wattle, Bone seed, Victorian Gorse, Mirror Bush, English Ivy, Boxthorn,Cape Wattle, Sweet Pittosporum, Italian Blackthorn, Pampas Grass, Sea Spurge, Grass, Cypress, Pines, Polygala or Myrtle Leaf Milkwort, Bridal Creeper, Cape Ivy, Blackberry to name a few which volunteers have had to cut and paste or dig out. VOLUNTEER YOURSELF AND/OR BECOME A MEMBER OF Portland Coastal Cliffs Inc. if you like only $10 Membership p.a. Email: portlandcliffs@gmail.com Thank you for supporting your cliffs. E-mail: portlandcliffs@gmail.com

Skills and Resources

Clean Up, Communications &/or Social Media, Community &/or International Development Projects, Environment - Revegetation, Weed Control etc, First Aid (accredited), Welcoming New Residents, Improving Parks, Gardens & Reserves

EOI, Reports, Grant and fund writing Community minded. Knowledge of native plants and Invasive species.

Equipment

First Aid Equipment, Gardening Tools &/or Equipment, Transport for Things (eg Trailers, Trucks, Utes)

Seeking New Members:

Yes

looking for Volunteers:

Casual / One Off Opportunities, Ongoing Role

AGM

Service Areas

Glenelg