
Native Plant of the Month: Flame Tree (Brachychiton acerifolius)
Flame Tree (Brachychiton acerifolius) is an iconic native rainforest tree that is endemic to sub-tropical and tropical regions on the
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31/08/2026
Plum Pine (Podocarpus Elatus) is a distinctive native conifer with unusual fruit and strong links to our local rainforests. In
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29/07/2026
Yellow Pear-fruit (Mischocarpus pyriformis) Yellow Pear-fruit is an attractive, small to medium sized tree found in coastal rainforest from Seal
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29/06/2026
Hairy Bird’s eye (Alectryon tomentosus) Although in the same family as the previously featured Beach Bird’s Eye which is a
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29/05/2026
Coastal Banksia (Banksia integrifolia) Coastal Banksia is an open erect or spreading tree, growing up to 10-15m tall. Coastal banksia
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02/05/2026
Bower Vine (Pandorea jasminoides) Bower Vine is an often underrated yet highly versatile Australian climber, valued for its long flowering
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24/03/2026
Cottonwood Hibiscus (Hibiscus tiliaceus) Cottonwood Hibiscus is a large shrub or small tree, which grows four to eight metres high
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02/03/2026
Native Ginger (Alpina caerulea) Native ginger has broad sword shaped leaves Native Ginger is a fast-growing edible native herb, related
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22/01/2026
Christmas Orchid (Calanthe triplicata) A tall growing orchid with pleated leaves The Christmas Orchid is one of our most spectacular
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27/11/2025
Forest maple Forest maple is a small, bushy and shapely understorey tree to 8m tall. It has greenish flowers and,

Flame Tree (Brachychiton acerifolius) is an iconic native rainforest tree that is endemic to sub-tropical and tropical regions on the

Plum Pine (Podocarpus Elatus) is a distinctive native conifer with unusual fruit and strong links to our local rainforests. In

Yellow Pear-fruit (Mischocarpus pyriformis) Yellow Pear-fruit is an attractive, small to medium sized tree found in coastal rainforest from Seal

Hairy Bird’s eye (Alectryon tomentosus) Although in the same family as the previously featured Beach Bird’s Eye which is a

Coastal Banksia (Banksia integrifolia) Coastal Banksia is an open erect or spreading tree, growing up to 10-15m tall. Coastal banksia

Bower Vine (Pandorea jasminoides) Bower Vine is an often underrated yet highly versatile Australian climber, valued for its long flowering

Cottonwood Hibiscus (Hibiscus tiliaceus) Cottonwood Hibiscus is a large shrub or small tree, which grows four to eight metres high

Native Ginger (Alpina caerulea) Native ginger has broad sword shaped leaves Native Ginger is a fast-growing edible native herb, related

Christmas Orchid (Calanthe triplicata) A tall growing orchid with pleated leaves The Christmas Orchid is one of our most spectacular

Forest maple Forest maple is a small, bushy and shapely understorey tree to 8m tall. It has greenish flowers and,

Batteries can spark fires and don’t belong in any of our bins.
To help our community learn how to dispose of them safely we’re giving away a $50 gift card every week for 6 weeks.
Keep your eyes peeled for our “Don’t Bin Me” battery sticker on local waste trucks and you could score a $50 gift card! Click below to learn more about the competition and how to dispose of batteries safely.
Please complete the form below and our education team will touch base soon to discuss your enquiry.