Case Studies
Saving the Small Purple Pea
Educating the community about our environment and ways to help protect endangered species, such as Swainsona Recta - Small Purple Pea
Fireweed and turf farming in the Hawkesbury lowlands
Various activities were carried out in an attempt to engage neighbours of Turf farms to better manage their Fireweed. Green cestrum and other toxic weeds were also included in the weed education, as a range of weeds that impose a threat to any farm operation in the area.
Green Drinks
Green Drinks is a monthly event for communities across western Sydney, where like-minded green people meet to offload and network with others about local environmental issues. The events are not all about drinking, but are held at pubs and include a meeting as the core component.
Saving the Cumberland Plain Woodland with fire
A partnership with Greater Sydney Landcare Network and the National Parks & Wildlife Service successfully gained $350,000 for fire management on western Sydney’s Critically Endangered Cumberland Plain Woodland.
Plein Air, Passion Mashing and Landcare
Creatively Connecting Community with our Landscape
BatBlitz Western Sydney
Citizen science and researching micro bats in a threatened western Sydney riparian environment
Groovin' Grassroots rocks Bedlam Bay
A festival to celebrate environmental volunteering in the heart of leafy north Sydney
A Safety First
Providing first aid training for our members
Deer in Greater Sydney
An information event for Landcarers, Councils and Property owners
What Future for Chilean Needle Grass in our Region?
A facilitated conversation with community at the Guyra Show
Hastings River Oyster Farmers Shed Day
Making connections - Farmer BBQ & Stakeholder Updates
Governance with a Side of Fries
A solid core of good governance enables us reach our goals
Building better pastures: grazing management = weed management
Workshop participants hear from the experts on weeds, pastures and soil
Managing Established Pest Animals & Weeds Project (MEPAAW)
Controlling Indian Mynas and Feral Cats
Workshop held at Five Corners, Nullamanna
Biological Weed Control
Widespread Weeds
Community gathering at Ashford 3 Mile Crossing to raise awareness about weeds
Invasive Indian Myna Birds!
Spreading the word about Indian Myna Birds in Inverell