Past events

Maclean Lookout Reserve Thursday mornings

rehabilitating bushland, removing invasive weeds.

Plant Propagation

Collecting Seeds, Planting Seeds, Nursery Management, Propagating from Seed and other Plant material, Planting, weeding, Bushcare on Projects around Annandale and elsewhere in the Leichhardt Municipality

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Propogation sessions on the first Saturday of each month

At the Group's nursery at Wamboin, new members and visitors welcome.

Monthly propogation sessions

Plant Propagation

Collecting Seeds, Planting Seeds, Nursery Management, Propagating from Seed and other Plant material, Planting, weeding, Bushcare on Projects around Annandale and elsewhere in the Leichhardt Municipality

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Maclean Lookout Reserve Thursday mornings

rehabilitating bushland, removing invasive weeds.

Plant Propagation

Collecting Seeds, Planting Seeds, Nursery Management, Propagating from Seed and other Plant material, Planting, weeding, Bushcare on Projects around Annandale and elsewhere in the Leichhardt Municipality

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Events

All Shoalhaven Landcare events are displayed on our Landcare calendar at: www.shoalhavenlandcare.org.au/calendar.html

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Volunteering at Mermaid Pool

We have bush regeneration on the fourth Saturday of every month from 9am to 1pm.

Hunter Intrepid Landcare Retreat

Intrepid Landcare is being launched in the Hunter Region! Intrepid Landcare is an adventure-based roving Landcare group for young people, combining environmental work with awesome adventure! Intrepid Landcare will be kick-started in the Hunter in late June with a free weekend retreat for passionate young people! The retreat is open to anyone aged 16 – 30 years, who are up for making a difference in the world and having fun. The retreat will be held at Glenrock Lagoon Scout Camp from Saturday 25th June – Sunday 26th June. You must be able to get there and attend the entire weekend. The retreat is jam packed with heaps of adventure and leadership training. It is perfect for young people who love the environment and are eager to do stuff that matters. There are limited spots. Register your interest by 12 June to attend the retreat! The retreat is being funded by Hunter Region Landcare Network, Hunter Local Land Services, National Landcare Programme, Landcare Australia, Lake Macquarie City Council, Lake Macquarie Youth Advisory Council and Greg Piper – Member for Lake Macquarie. For more information please see the Intrepid Landcare Facebook page or call 4921 0392.

Rainforest plant identification

This workshop will cover botany and identification of common rainforest species and instruction on keying out species using “Trees and Shrubs in rainforests of NSW & Southern QLD”. Bookings essential.

Plant Propagation

Collecting Seeds, Planting Seeds, Nursery Management, Propagating from Seed and other Plant material, Planting, weeding, Bushcare on Projects around Annandale and elsewhere in the Leichhardt Municipality

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Maclean Lookout Reserve Thursday mornings

rehabilitating bushland, removing invasive weeds.

Plant Propagation

Collecting Seeds, Planting Seeds, Nursery Management, Propagating from Seed and other Plant material, Planting, weeding, Bushcare on Projects around Annandale and elsewhere in the Leichhardt Municipality

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Get Involved

You can volunteer with Lake Macquarie Landcare in a variety of ways!

Bush tucker and birds workshop

Come along and learn all about bush tucker and local shorebirds as part of the latest free environmental event run by Lake Macquarie Landcare. The hands-on workshop at Osmond Reserve in Swansea will be held on Saturday 18 June and will introduce participants to the large range of bush foods and traditional medicines found in our local bushland environments. Local Landcarers, Garry Stewart and Don Roach, will lead a tour around the beautiful foreshore site, identifying and demonstrating the many uses of bush tucker plants, with samples of native jams available to taste. Lake Macquarie City Council’s Ecosystems Project Officer, Mandy McDonald, will also be present to talk about monthly shorebird surveys in the region. Lunch is provided for all participants. The workshop is part of the Super Saturday Sessions; a series of free monthly environmental workshops hosted by Lake Macquarie Landcare.

Grazing Management Field Day

Key Habits of successful planned graziers which will help you improve farm ecology and soil health while increasing on-farm profitability.

Plant Propagation

Collecting Seeds, Planting Seeds, Nursery Management, Propagating from Seed and other Plant material, Planting, weeding, Bushcare on Projects around Annandale and elsewhere in the Leichhardt Municipality