Case Studies
Grazing for Growth in the Upper Lachlan
Landholders sharing knowledge and support around managing their grazing production systems.
Nourish Bush Tucker Garden
To develop a Bush Tucker garden where Bush tucker can be showcased as well as serving as an educational resource
Gwydir Ark
A local group of volunteers, formed to improve the plight of Threatened Species in the Gwydir Shire by raising awareness, education and improving habitat
Mythbusting Organics
Dispelling the myths around Organic Certification, Potential markets & Weed control, while providing a forum for like minded producers to air their "Trials and Tribulations"
Eliminating Green Cestrum
Using a coordinated approach to eliminate Green Cestrum along the Horton River and to prevent its further spread downstream
Adopting New Ideas
Landholders coming together to research new ideas and improve Natural Resource Management on farm
Upper Bingara Riparian Restoration
A group of landholders in the Upper Bingara area wanting to improve Riparian areas on their properties
Funding wetland restoration
Gaining funding to restore biodiversity to a degraded wetland area in the Upper Clarence.
Using Expression of Interest process to engage landholders in new projects
Using an open invitation multi-media EOI process to engage landholders in new local landcare projects in the Upper Clarence region
Initiating community engagement - starting small
Working with local high school students in their Agriculture class to grow plants used in a local revegetation project
Taming the Tiger
To investigate alternative methods of Tiger Pear control including Biological and non-chemical Control methods and to try to limit the spread of Tiger Pear in the Gwydir Shire Area
Buffering World Heritage Forest reserve
Controlling invasive species and restoring health and resilience to vegetation on private land as a buffer to World Heritage