Friends of Three Hummock Island (FROTHI) Annual Working Bee Report

Annual Sea Spurge Removal and Marine Rubbish Cleanup Working Bee on Three Hummock Island All photos by Marina Campbell Our Annual Working bee to remove Sea Spurge and marine debris was held on Thursday May 2 – 6, (four nights on Three Hummock Island). This work has been made possible through a Grant from Wildcare’s […]

MAY 2024 FRIENDS OF THREE HUMMOCK ISLAND WORKING BEE – EXPRESS YOUR INTEREST

  May 2024 Friends of Three Hummock Island (FROTHI) Working Bee, Calling for Expressions of Interest We’re excited to report another windswept, wild adventure awaits on Three Hummock Island! And it’s coming very soon! We’re looking for a keen group of volunteers to join us for our annual working bee pulling Sea Spurge on beaches […]

FROTHI’s 3rd annual Working Bee a success!

It was a spectacular few days on Three Hummock Island for our 3rd annual FROTHI working bee! We pulled as much Sea Spurge as we could and collected every bit of marine rubbish that crossed our paths as we made our way along those tremendous golden beaches of Three Hummock Island. It was a fantastic […]

UPCOMING FRIENDS OF THREE HUMMOCK ISLAND WORKING BEE APRIL/MAY – CALLING FOR VOLUNTEERS

Dear FROTHI members, We’re excited to report another windswept, wild adventure awaits on Three Hummock Island! We’re looking for a keen group of volunteers to join us for our 2nd annual working bee pulling Sea Spurge on beaches around Three Hummock Island April 30 – May 5. The working bee objectives are to collect as much Sea […]

Inaugural FROTHI Working Bee – Calling for Expressions of Interest

Inaugural Friends of Three Hummock Island (FROTHI) Working Bee! Do you enjoy long walks on the beach? How about in head-to-toe wet weather gear, fighting gale-force winds and rain? If this kind of adventure sounds like your cup of tea, please express your interest in our first FROTHI Working Bee at the end of July! […]

Who is Erika Shankley?

Friends of Bass Strait Islands

Erika Shankley is a Wildcare volunteer whose unbounded enthusiasm contributes to Wildcare efforts across the Board (literally – Erika is a current Wildcare Board member). In this changing world, Erika hopes to be able to find emerging opportunities to further enhance the natural values of Tasmania’s wild areas. We hope you will join her. Erika […]

Friends of Three Hummock Island

Wildcare Friends of Three Hummock Island have sent in some gorgeous photos from their working bee held late last year.  This is their story….. Farewell We undertook all work with their consent of course and under the watchful eye of Bev and John O’Brien, the resident mangers. Sadly Bev and John are leaving the island, to […]

Island Arks Symposium VI – Rottnest Island, Western Australia – 11-15th February 2019

The Organising Committee extends a warm invitation to Wildcare branches to attend Island Arks VI, the sixth symposium on island conservation, tourism and management. The Island Arks Symposium is a long standing, high level meeting for islanders, island managers, conservation ecologists and island eco-tourism operators. Since the first meeting in 2009 held on the Great Barrier […]