Case Studies
Misunderstood fungi essential to healthy ecosystems
International fungi researcher, Dr Alison Pouliot, visited Central Western NSW to reveal the important role fungi plays in soil health, the food chain and in agriculture.
Strategies for Success 2021
A one-day workshop was held in Boorowa to explore the economics of improving soil health and achieving better environmental outcomes in agricultural businesses.
Hops, Habitat and Helping Hands
Far South Landcare Association is part of a collaboration between 4Pines Brewery, Ryefield Hops and Landcare Australia to bring back the natural biodiversity of the farm and regenerate the waterways and creek lines that flow through Ryefield Hops.
Creating Patch Corridors
Local farmer creates patch corridor for koalas and other wildlife
Fishers roll up their sleeves for landcare
Partnering with Ozfish and Penrith City Council to engage local fishing chapter in fish habitat restoration and boost a local council bushcare group
Smutty Business: Controlling Wandering Trad on the Bega River
The Bega River and Wetlands Landcare Group (BRAWL) partners with the CSIRO to introduce leaf-smut fungus to control Wandering Trad along the Bega River.
First Aid Skills for Coastcarers
Manning Coastcare members upskilled in crucial First Aid techniques
Central West Lachlan Landcare Dinner with Special Guest Costa Georgiadis
Central West Lachlan Landcare were pleased to once again host their Landcare Dinner at Forbes Town Hall.
Working together benefits the community
A partnership between Landcare and LLS has delivered numerous successful events for landholders, and lay the groundwork for future collaborations
Sparking a new partnership
A partnership with the local campus of TAFE NSW has provided local Landcare members with a fantastic opportunity to learn new skills together
Weeds of the North Coast of NSW - NEW Book
The new book utilises a traffic light system to highlight priority weeds and help simplify the expected actions of landholders and managers.
Landcare Schools Eco Day with Costa Georgiadis
Central West Lachlan Landcare were pleased to be able to expand Schools Eco Day to make it accessible to more children...and were pleased to welcome special guest Costa Georgiadis
Recovery of oyster equipment following floods
Establishing public collection / drop-off stations following flood events to recover oyster equipment
New England & North West Regional Awards 2021
A day to celebrate and inspire the New England and North West NSW Landcarers
Celebration and connection.
A stunning location and a powerful space allowed us to get to know each other, build connections and gain greater awareness of ourselves and how we are all allied in our South East region.
Wetland Regeneration at The Branch
Landholders getting great outcomes with broad partnerships and flexible project planning
A biodiversity leg up for Snowy Monaro bush country
By the end of Spring 2021, Upper Snowy Landcare and an ever expanding list of financial backers, on-ground partners and local volunteers will have invested a huge amount of environmental, financial and social capital into the dieback region of the Monaro.