Friends of Berowra Valley Inc. is a community organisation dedicated to the protection and advocacy of our local bushland.

We are a group of volunteers with a diverse range of backgrounds, brought together by our love of nature. We host regular events such as talks, walks and are active with habitat restoration projects such as bush regeneration. Would you like to become more involved with us? We would love to hear from you. We hold committee meetings bi-monthly from 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm on the first Wednesday of February, April, June, August, October and December.

Natural Areas Recreation Strategy

Hornsby Shire Council are developing a Natural Areas Recreation Strategy to ensure natural areas are being fully enjoyed. The Local Government Act 1993 Section 36E sets out the core objectives for management of community land categorised as a natural area: Council seems to think activities that have been shown to damage natural areas such as […]

Powerful Owls

The largest of Australia’s owls and nocturnal birds, the Powerful Owl usually inhabits the moist forests of eastern Australia. Its main item of prey is possums of various species, though large bats such as flying foxes are also often caught. The Powerful Owl mates for life (over 30 years in some cases) and pairs defend […]

Lovely Christmas Outing

Some Friends got together on Sunday 15th of December for a picnic and bird walk with David Martin at Carrs Bush in Galston. Birds seen or heard by our group: David’s earlier observations at the Bayfield RD Dam in Fagan Park on the way to the gathering: Additional sightings just before leaving in adjacent paddock […]

Our Mission

We work hard to protect the bushland of the Berowra Valley. This includes the native flora and fauna that sadly we can no longer take for granted.

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Our newsletters are full of interesting information as well as up and coming activities.

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Contribute your skills and talents to help conserve our beautiful bushland.

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Your donations help fund our campaigns and go towards restoring bushland projects in Berowra Valley.

Purchase the Walking Guide Map to Berowra Valley

A full-sized map with each trail & fire trail in the Park;
Printed on synthetic stock to cope with wet conditions;
Resists tearing, folded to be used part open;
Has the 10 named walks from the Guide to Berowra Valley Regional Park;
Thumbnail pics and info about picnic, camping sites, toilets; plus historic sites and notable locations;
Clear guidelines to access through the Rifle Range.
Only $6 plus postage.

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Purchase Wildflowers on the Ridgetops

Ever been frustrated that you can't ID the myriad of wildflowers on display in our bushland, especially in Spring?

Friends of Berowra Valley have put together a booklet which colour codes the flowers and includes a beautiful image of over 100 of the most common native plants found on our Ridgetops.

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