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Wirrimbirra Field Study Centre and Sanctuary

BARGO NSW 2574

Phone: 02 - 4684 1112
Fax: 02 - 4684 1112
Email: - enquiries@wirrimbirrasanctuary.com
Web Site: - www.wirrimbirrasanctuary.com

Authority: State (National Trust)
Established: 1967
Area: 90 ha
Location: Remembrance Drive, Bargo
Entry Fees: None. Fee for entry to Fauna Protection Area. (There is no fee but donations are appreciated)
Open: Monday to Sunday 8 am to 5 pm
Number of Paid Staff: 2 + 10 Skillshare. (No paid staff all volunteers)
Number of volunteers: 30-40 (Over 200 members)
Planting records: computer
% Plants Labelled: -
% Native Aust Plants: ~100%
Threatened Plant Prog: yes
% of collection vouchered: none
Vouchers held at: –
P A Herbarium: no
Special Collections: White Waratah (Telopea ‘Wirrimbirra White’), Thistle Harris Ferns
Indoor Exhibition Space: yes

Plants Material Available:
- For Public Sale: seeds and plants
- Exchange with other Gardens: seeds and plants
- To Research Institutions: seeds and plants

Friends: David G Stead Memorial Wildlife Research Foundation of Aust
Friend’s Address: PO Box 8, Tahmoor, NSW, 2573
Friend’s Web: -