Natives planted along Ovens River at Freeburgh - Alpine Observer

Natives planted along Ovens River at Freeburgh - Alpine Observer

Community members came out in force last Sunday to help plant 500 native trees along a one kilometre stretch of the Ovens River at Freeburgh.The near spring-like weather was an added bonus for the volunteers who gathered at the Old Harrietville Road Bridge near the junction with the Great Alpine Road to support Upper Ovens Valley Landcare Group's (UOVLG) postponed National Tree Day planting workshop.Local natives such as Blackwood, Swamp Gum and…