Blackwood · Mitcham Hills
Volunteers creating a vibrant Mitcham Hills
Blackwood Action Group is a volunteer group working to improve the Mitcham Hills through a variety of community and public greening projects.
Latest BAG news
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BAG Newsletter – September 2026
GREETINGS all BAG Supporters as we celebrate what, despite earlier BoM predictions, turned out to be Blackwood’s wettest Winter for many years. Our rain…
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BAG Newsletter – May 2026
WELCOME to Winter – at long last. We certainly have been spoiled this year with quite bearable late-Summer and Autumn days and nights. Can’t’…
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BAG Newsletter – February 2026
BAG’s February 2026 Newsletter, covering recent events and upcoming activities.
About BAG
Started in 2009 by local residents
In April 2009 some local Blackwood residents were concerned at the poor appearance of the Blackwood shopping precinct and surrounding areas. A meeting of like-minded residents was called and BAG was conceived.
What BAG does
Greening Projects
Public greening projects that improve the look of Blackwood and the surrounding Mitcham Hills.
Community Events
Community events and projects in Blackwood and the Mitcham Hills, including the Christmas Tree Festival.
Station Gardens
The gardens BAG volunteers look after at the Blackwood and Coromandel railway stations.
History Group
History articles, railway story boards, the Blackwood Magazine booklet and Hawthorndene heritage walking tours.
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