Re: [talk-au] OSGeo Oceania tree planting and mapping day

2021-06-20 Thread forster
Yes A big thank you to South Dandenong Community Nursery (SDCN). They canceled last years seedling order due to Covid19 without penalty. Tony Thank you Luke. As a resident for many a year in Ferny Creek, I have never seen damage like it and my former street is still on generators with powe

Re: [talk-au] OSGeo Oceania tree planting and mapping day

2021-06-20 Thread Luke
Hey Tony, Ewen Sure sounds great. If I take a day off during the week i’ll touch base. I signed up to the parks app :) We have a friends of group for our local bushland reserve and I have undertaken planting days at birdland. Also a gardens for wildlife volunteer for yarra ranges so It hurts not

Re: [talk-au] OSGeo Oceania tree planting and mapping day

2021-06-20 Thread Ewen Hill
Thank you Luke. As a resident for many a year in Ferny Creek, I have never seen damage like it and my former street is still on generators with power and telephone lines littered all over the road. I wish everyone up there on the mountain the best in exceedingly tough conditions. OSGeo-Oceania t

Re: [talk-au] OSGeo Oceania tree planting and mapping day

2021-06-20 Thread forster
Hi Luke I'm in Belgrave South, you can't be too far away, we must be almost neighbours. In the unlikely event that we can't finish off the planting on the day, the Friends of Lysterfield Park will finish off, probably the following Wednesday which is a regular volunteering day. The Frien

Re: [talk-au] OSGeo Oceania tree planting and mapping day

2021-06-20 Thread Luke
Hey All As a Osgeo Oceania member, Victorian, local of dandenongs, SDCN member, I am super sad to say I can’t make it as I have a family function. If there are any pre or post events to complete the planting I am happy to put my hand up! Please let me know! Of note the area has suffered a lot of

Re: [talk-au] OSGeo Oceania tree planting and mapping day

2021-06-20 Thread Ewen Hill
Thank you Tony for announcing this. This will hopefully be a wonderful day for the Wellington FOSS4G/SOTM conference carbon offsetting initiative. FOSS4G stands for "Free and Open Source for Geospatial Conference" and SOTM is "State of the Map" and both designed to improve the usage of OSM and

[talk-au] OSGeo Oceania tree planting and mapping day

2021-06-18 Thread forster
Hi Victorians OSGeo Oceania tree planting and mapping day is coming up on 17-Jul-2021. It was canceled in 2020 because of Covid19 FOSS4G SotM Oceania 2019 conference chose to do an environmental planting in lieu of purchasing carbon offsets for the 2019 NZ conference. More background at