AAFBG Newsletter - Nov 2017 Posted on 21 November 2017 by Del Da Costa The latest issue of Eucalypt, published by the Australian Association of Friends of Botanic Gardens, is now available. See Jocelyn's article on page 12! Read more...
Seat sponsors sought Posted on 17 February 2017 by Del Da Costa Donations Create your own special place in the Arboretum with a seat and a magnificent view! Read more...
NEW Augmented Reality app Posted on 12 December 2016 by Friends Tours Walking trails Walks You can now walk among the forests and enjoy listening to the diverse stories of the trees come to life, with holograms featuring tales of a fire fighter, harpist, landscape architect, Ngunnawal man, volunteer guide and bonsai artist Read more...
National Arboretum among open spaces shaping Canberra Posted on 11 November 2016 by Friends Gardens Awards Pod Playground Arboretum being included as one of the top 13 Parks Changing Australia in an upcoming exhibition at the National Museum Australia. Read more...
STEP Forest Seat Donation Posted on 10 February 2016 by Friends STEP forest Donations It is situated just off the gravel path and has a nice view down the path to The Pinnacle. Friends are urged to take a walk through Forest 20 and relax awhile on the new seat. Read more...
New National Arboretum Patron announced Posted on 22 January 2016 by Friends Patron Former ACT chief minister Jon Stanhope has been made the new patron of the National Arboretum. Read more...
Forest 20 - Southern Tablelands Ecosystems Park Posted on 20 January 2016 by Friends STEP forest STEP (Forest 20) is a regional botanic garden, education and conservation centre demonstrating southern tablelands' species of eucalypt trees and understorey plants. Read more...
Commemorate a loved one or donate a gift Posted on 14 December 2015 by Friends Donations STEP forest STEP seat donation update - we have found a wonderful seat donor for the STEP Forest. There are still other opportunities to sponsor a seat around the Arboretum. Read more...
Buy a GIFT membership Posted on 07 December 2015 by Friends Membership Buy a GIFT membership for someone special! Read more...
Wollemi pine flourishing at Arboretum Posted on 03 August 2015 by Friends Trees News article from 666 ABC - Hannah Walmlsey and Louise Maher about the ancient Wollemi pine trees flourishing at the National Arboretum. Read more...