Monthly Archives: November 2022

Our Spring Newsletter has just been published and distributed to members and through Explore Berrima. Printed copies are available at the Post Office. The Newsletter may be read at the following link. Enjoy reading. BRA Newsletter Spring 2022

HAVE YOUR SAY ON WHAT AND WHERE YOU WANT NEW TREES PLANTED IN BERRIMA COME ALONG TO THE VILLAGE MEETING Saturday 26 November at 3pm, Holy Trinity Church Hall. To celebrate Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee, by way of a national … Continue reading →

Wingecarribee Shire Council has announced arrangements for celebrating Australia Day in Berrima on Thursday 26 January 2023. The Berrima Residents Association is excited to support this event, which is is being managed in 2023 by Amanda Fry of the Experience … Continue reading →

Nearly 100 villagers got in early this year to kick start the Holiday Season with a fun night of food and musical entertainment at the Surveyor-General in Berrima on Wednesday 16 November from 5.30 pm. The event would not have … Continue reading →

Remembrance Day 2022 was commemorated at the Cenotaph in the Berrima Marketplace at 11.00 am on the 11 November. The children from the Berrima Public School conducted a moving ceremony of remembrance, reminding us of the sacrifice that past generations … Continue reading →

While Berrima residents have been suffering from excessive noise for years from traffic on the concrete surface on the Motorway as it passes round Berrima, recently increasing volume of trucks, particularly B-Doubles, has made life intolerable. Local resident Duncan McDonald … Continue reading →

The Berrima Residents Association has been successful in securing a $20,00 grant from the Federal Government to commemorate the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee by planting trees in Berrima. While Council has strict guidelines to follow, which make putting new trees … Continue reading →

For the past several years, the BRA has supported a bi-annual survey of the Wingecarribee River as it flows around Berrima looking for platypus. The latest survey was held October 2022. If anyone would like to join the volunteers on the … Continue reading →

Landcare is organised by the Southern Highlands Landcare Network and works to restore native vegetation on privately owned land (i.e. not Coucil or Crown land). Activities are covered by Landcare insurance. The Berrima Landcare Group is a relatively new one, meeting … Continue reading →

Bushcare is a Council volunteer activity caring for bushland on land owned or controlled by Council. Berrima Bushcare meets on the first Monday morning of every month and works around the village and along the heritage walks along the River … Continue reading →