04/09/2026
A reminder that the next GRL working bee is on:
Sunday 13 September at the Gillman Marshalling Yards (southern side).
10am to 12 noon.
Meet at the corner of Evans Street & Marine Terrace.
Love to see you all there.
23/08/2026
The Greening Rosewater Loop (GRL) team advise of the upcoming activities:
- 13 September, next working bee at the Gillman Marshalling Yards (southern side) at 10am. Meet at the corner of Evans Street & Marine Terrace.
- 10 October, as part of Nature Festival, guided Auslan tour of the
Marshalling Yards:
https://www.naturefestival.org.au/event/seeds-of-change-auslan-guided-tour-of-greening-rosewater-loop
- 10 October, as a part of Nature Festival, Seeds for Change will lead a playful exploration of the Marshalling Yards:
https://www.naturefestival.org.au/event/seeds-of-change-greening-the-rosewater-loop
Seeds for Change
Nature Festival
17/08/2026
About 20 of us gathered on Saturday along the Hardy Street section of the track for the latest GRL working bee. More trees were planted, Hardenbergia was planted in gaps along the fence line & almost all of the remaining mulch was moved to the Newcastle end of the area.
11/08/2026
It’s on again, another GRL working bee at the Hardy Street site:
- Saturday 15 August
- 10am-12 noon
- Hardy Street / Eastbourne Terrace
Join in for some w**ding, mulching & planting.
Bring gloves & a bucket if you can, but we will have some available to use.
Look forward to seeing you all!
05/08/2026
There was an excellent turnout for the Greening Rosewater Loop (GRL), Russell Street working bee on Sunday 26 July.
More than 50 trees were planted from the gathering of 30+ GRL, Rail Care SA and local volunteers.
Great job everyone!
Photos courtesy of Lindy & Jacque
29/07/2026
It appears a car attempted to drive over the Kelmscott Street pedestrian crossing 🙄, ripping out 2 of the barriers and lifting the bitumen.
The City of Port Adelaide Enfield have been notified of the damage.
25/07/2026
A reminder that GRL are gathering at Russell Street tomorrow at 10am - see earlier post.
The latest issue of In the Loop is also out. See images or contact Greening Rosewater Loop & subscribe to receive regular updates & newsletters.
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20/07/2026
Planet Ark’s National Tree Day is on this Sunday 26 July and the Greening Rosewater Loop (GRL) team are gathering, see flier for details.
- Sunday 26 July
- 10am-12noon
- Russell Street
Contact GRL for more details, or subscribe to their email list for regular newsletters and updates:
[email protected]
Planet Ark
10/07/2026
A fantastic turnout for the 4 July working bee at the Gillman Marshalling Yards. Over 35+ GRL members and Rail Care SA volunteers gathered to plant out a new area and w**d and mulch existing areas. Highlights of the day included:
- a visit by the Hon. Emily Bourke MLC, who enjoyed a tour of the Gillman Marshalling Yards and a section of the Rosewater Loop
- a fabulous morning tea with a range of food provided by GRL members.
Lookout for future working bees through this page or by subscribing to Greening Rosewater Loop to receive regular updates about all future dates and other GRL activities and events.
Emily Bourke - Labor MLC
Joe Szakacs MP
Cheyne Rich MP
Claire Boan - Mayor of the City of PAE
01/07/2026
Greening Rosewater Loop (GRL) are having another working bee this Saturday:
- Gillman Marshalling Yards
- Saturday 4 July, 10am
- Marine Terrace
To participate you need to be a Rail Care SA (Rosewater) volunteer. But it’s easy to join up by visiting the Rail Care SA website or you can sign up on the day.
Want more information? You can contact the GRL team at:
[email protected]
Rail Care SA