Case Studies
Gross Pollutant Trap Success
Gross Pollutant Trap Success: Regional Council has committed to installing these traps on all inflows into the Macquarie River, from the areas of Dubbo and Wellington, over a four-year period.
WetLandcare in the Hawkesbury
Caring for wetlands across the Hawkesbury and greater western Sydney with Landcare, StreamWatch and biodiversity surveys. WetLandcare also monitors land use impacts from neighbouring properties.
School Connections
Effectively connecting with our local school students to engage the next generation of Landcarers.
Oyster farmers shoreline cleanup
Port Stephens oyster farmers undertaken marine debris clean-up
Riverkeeper Network Meeting
The Inaugural Riverkeeper Network Meeting
The Power of Partnerships
Cultivating a Sustainable Future for the Oyster Industry
Water Quality & Soil Field Day
Kayaking on the Lower Namoi
Exploring the Namoi River on a Kayak whilst learning about the local river ecosystem & the impact of litter
Upper Bingara Riparian Restoration
A group of landholders in the Upper Bingara area wanting to improve Riparian areas on their properties
Recreating Wootton’s Forest
Rapid restoration of forest ecology
Macintyre River Focus, Northern NSW
Gwymac partnered with Northern Tablelands Local Land Services (NT LLS) to identify landholders in priority sub catchments to engage in river restoration and rehabilitation.
River Health and the Bellingen River Snapping Turtle
In response to a severe mortality event of the Bellinger River Snapping Turtle, Bellinger Landcare collaborated with the community to promote the importance of River Health.
Sand Sausages on the Shoalhaven River
Shoalhaven Riverwatch - Battling bank erosion, one long sausage at a time
Students dig restoration
Alstonville High School and Bulwinkel Park Landcare share a boundary on Maguires Creek. They worked together to improve the Creeks riparian area.