Past events

Green Day Dinner with Watershed Landcare

Green Day is back for its 17th year at Mudgee with Watershed Landcare – and we’re marking the occasion with a special dinner to celebrate everyone who makes it possible! This event is all about connection – a chance for volunteers, teachers, staff, and the wider community to come together and meet some of our inspiring guest presenters.

Weed Management Demonstration Days

Weed Management Demonstration Days with Apical & Upper Deua Catchment Landcare

The great team at Apical Bushfire and Planning are returning to the Araluen Valley for some practical Weed Management Demonstration days with Upper Deua Catchment Landcare Group!

Lunch and Learn- Fire Resistant planting

Young people and Inclusion COP

Manawarri Cultural presentation

This is the new session with Geoffrey, as the previous session needed to be changed due to cultural leave. Please join us this NAIDOC Week for an online session from Macquarie University speaking on the importance of cultural safety training with a sneak peak into their Manawari Cultural Safety Training presented by Geoffrey Bilney. Any questions please let me know.

Local Landcare Coordinator meeting

Composting with Dr Ernie Harbott

Leadership COP

Restoration Hub- Peggy Ebb

Plant ID walk Hassans Walls

Come along to this Hassans Walls bushwalk just outside of Lithgow to learn about local trees and shrubs with botanist Dan Clarke, and discover how to care for native vegetation.

Upper Deua Catchment Landcare General Meeting

General Meeting

Great Southern Bioblitz

The Great Southern Bioblitz is an annual citizen science initiative undertaken across the southern hemisphere. This year join Central Tablelands Local Landcare at Lake Canobolas in Orange for this in-person event.

Weaving with Weeds

Turn weeds into wonders! Join Lithgow City Council and learn to weave baskets or wreaths from invasive vines while helping protect local bushland in this hands-on outdoor workshop.

Bird Surveys

Want to learn more about our local woodland birds? Join Birding NSW for their Spring Key Biodiversity Area Bird SurveysOff

Weddin Naidoc Celebration

Microbe Friendly Farming

Soil Microbiology Field Day

Mulloon Institute - Landscape Rehydration Field Day Moss Vale

This event is part of the Mulloon Institute’s Water Stewardship Program, a bold initiative supported by WaterNSW and The Ian Potter Foundation. The program empowers communities in the Sydney Drinking Water Catchment to restore local water cycles, improve water quality, and build resilience to climate change through nature-based solutions. This field day also celebrates the launch of a Landscape Rehydration Community of Practice and Demonstration Site in the Kellys Creek Catchment —an exciting opportunity for local landholders to connect, learn, and collaborate on regenerative water and land management. Mulloon Institute is a leading research and education organisation helping to build resilient regional communities by supporting the long-term, sustainable growth of Australian agriculture.

Green Drinks Bathurst September

This is an event for environmentally-minded Bathurstians (and other local people) who meet for a monthly drink to socialise, network and explore collaborations. It is a space created for those interested in environmental sustainability and eco-efficiency, and is hosted by Greening Bathurst.

Insects and gardens

This in-person talk at the Orange Botanic Gardens will showcase lots of insects commonly found in your garden and explain how they fit into the living ecology of your backyard.

Intro into Permaculture Principles with the Watershed Microscope Group

Curious about permaculture? Want to grow food, build soil, and work with nature instead of against it? Join us for a half-day hands-on workshop and farm walk with Billy and Mike from Dry Creek Permaculture, just north of Mudgee.

Mind Fit at work Free Leader Webinar - Eliminating Psychosocial Hazards

MindFit At Work Free Leader Webinar- Eliminating Psychosocial Hazards: Moving Beyond Compliance Please fill in your details below to register for our free online open webinar, Eliminating Psychosocial Hazards: Moving Beyond Compliance . After registration, we will send through the link to the invite for the webinar. We look forward to seeing you there! Tuesday 23rd September 1pm AEST

Lunch and Learn - live from the Landcare Conference!

Nocturnal Animals Community Art Show

Local primary and high school students will have the opportunity to create and exhibit artworks inspired by the nocturnal animals native to the Orange region.

Rotary Sustainable Living Expo

Rotary Sustainable Living Expo is the flagship event of the Orange Sustainable Living Week, a city-wide programme celebrating practical, planet-friendly living.

Monthly work days at Ettymalong Billabong, Umina Beach

We meet on site at the creek near the tennis courts at Umina oval, every third Sunday of the month to do bush care work 8am - 11am.

How to nurture a wildlife friendly garden

Join this in person interactive workshop in Orange with Sally Bourne to discover how to create a beautiful, waterwise, wildlife-friendly garden at home using hardy local plants

Wildlife spotlighting at Clifton Grove

Bring your curiosity and enthusiasm for nature, and let’s shine a light on the wonders of wildlife! Celebrate Orange Biodiversity Month and join us for an unforgettable evening of adventure at our family-friendly spotlighting event at Clifton Grove, Orange, NSW.

Volunteer Inkind Template Webinar

This session is to talk through how the In-Kind templates and calculator work and answer and questions you may have regarding these resources.

Leveraging Self Sustenance