Case Studies
Koala Habitat Restoration Program
13 landholders have come together in the Kurrajong area to restore bushland remnants on their properties to create a better corridor for the local population of koalas
"Rats of the Sky" - Indian Mynas - not just an Urban problem
A recent roadshow of Myna Bird Control workshops highlighted the growing concern in both urban and rural areas of our region about the increasing numbers of Indian Myna birds in our region and their impact.
Fighting ferals
Cross tenure feral animal and weed control to improve the condition of Eurobodalla EECs
Record Breaking
A systematic approach to recording landcare volunteer hours - riding on a wave of 'in kind' hours
Learning about feral cats evasive nature
Research is underway to narrow down how to effectively manage feral cats on farm.
Riverina MEPAAW Workshops
Regional Pest and Weeds Roadshow
Oh deer! What a nuisance.
Increasing community awareness of deer in the Tweed
Landcare extension - not preaching to the converted
An approach to gain interest in the Landcare ethic from the general public via an outdoor leisure show
Living on the Edge
Landholder engagement to manage introduced species on the edges of the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area
Crackdown on Indian Myna
Successful trapping techniques and the impact of Indian Myna’s on native birds was strongly presented at local workshop.
Serrated Tussock, the Persistent Problem
Integrated monitoring and control of Serrated Tussock was a focus at the annual Farmer Update.
Biological Controls - New Tools for Landholders
Invasive Grass Hammered by Fungus
Improving soil and pasture health to reduce weeds
Holding two on farm field days in Byron Shire through the Managing Pest Animals and Weeds (MEPAAW) project
Weedwise - A Dynamic Resource
Engaging & educating our community
Albury-Wodonga District Get-together
Community groups gathering to build strong cross-group communication
Fighting Fireweed
GLENRAC hosted a weeds workshop to increase knowledge and skills for Fireweed management and prevention.
Spotlight on deer and other ferals
Understanding deer and raising awareness of efficient new control methods
Narromine Bush Food Community Garden
This activity aims to establish a new Bush Food garden at the local historical museum to assist the centre to expand its facilities in order to increase visitor numbers. This garden will allow Landcare, local schools and other associated organisations to facilitate educational programs based around “bush tucker” and their traditional inteded uses