Trees In Newcastle

Protecting, promoting and enhancing local native vegetation and supporting people with a passion for plants

In 1989, a small group of like-minded people gathered at a public meeting with the simple goal to plant more trees in Newcastle. The group agreed to focus on native plants.

Before long they decided to grow local native plants collected from local seed. They saw themselves as pioneers and called the group Trees In Newcastle (friends call us TIN).

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We’ve been proudly community-run since 1989, with individuals and organisations in our community contributing to our successes.

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By becoming a member of Trees In Newcastle, you have the opportunity to help shape our future. We may have begun by planting in a Newcastle suburb, but where we end up will be influenced by our members.

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6 days ago

𝑯𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒂 𝒃𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒂: 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗜𝗡…𝐻𝑎𝑘𝑒𝑎 𝑏𝑎𝑘𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑎 is an attractive shrub growing 1-2m high, about the same in width, and has long light-green needle-like leaves which aren’t as prickly as other Hakeas. Gorgeous pink and white flowers grow on the stems concealed below the leaves. The fruits are a large woody follicle as shown below. This is a good one to plant for small bird habitat.These fascinating plants are available as tube stock tomorrow (Friday 4th July) along with many more local native plants.We’ll be open from 9am till 1pm at 119 Kalaroo Rd Redhead, near the Fernleigh 🚲 track and the entrance to Belmont Wetlands State Park.See you there!! 🌱🌱🌳🌳 ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

Did you know that all donations to Trees In Newcastle are tax-deductible?Our Mission is to protect and enhance local native vegetation and support people with a passion for plants through local provenance plant supply, revegetation, bush regeneration, education, volunteer engagement and partnerships.We’re a registered charity (ABN is 91-670 019 290) and have deductible gift recipient (DGR) status.What will your dollar do?Propagation and planting of local native plant speciesCommunity educational workshopsVolunteer trainingTargeted seed collecting to ensure species diversity You can Donate at: Donate – Trees In Newcastle ... See MoreSee Less

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