Greater Sydney Landcare

looking to nature to design more suitable homes for wildlife

2025 Greater Sydney Regional Landcare Awards and Forum

Streamwatch - Combating the Negative Health Effects of Social Isolation

In September 2024, Greater Sydney Landcare’s Young Adult Program “Wildventure” participated in a global citizen science and Bushcare event to boost species observations within a critically endangered ecological community along the Hawkesbury River.

Greater Sydney Landcare's Wildventure program utilises "festival-like" concepts and event structures to engage young adults in Landcare.

Streamwatch in the Greater Sydney Landcare jurisdiction is growing in popularity. More groups are connecting and reconnecting and actively measuring water quality.

Greater Sydney’s natural areas are under increasing pressure due to urbanisation, through engaging corporate volunteers Greater Sydney Landcare has been able to make an impact on important Reserves.

Greater Sydney Landcare Day and 10th Birthday

Lessons Learned from Engaging Schools into Statewatch in Sydney's Southeast

Using drones in Greater Sydney Landcare

Encouraging participation and leveraging skills from community members who would not usually contemplate volunteering.

Volunteers Coordinator Network (VCN) quarterly meeting

‘Birding and Bush care’ groups help restore remnant patches of critically endangered Cumberland Plain Woodland.

Engaging young adults and introducing them to the Landcare Community.

Landcare Youth Campouts in the Capertee Valley

Landcare and Bushcare contributions to the environment and beyond

The region celebrates

A COMMUNITY LEGACY KEEPING AN EYE ON OUR WATERWAYS ACROSS SYDNEY

Creating A Community Voice for The River

Utilising Salesforce to better manage our people, events, communications and capture the positive impact of our work on the ground

Culturally safe space and conversations

Self-paced online learning coming close to a face-to-face workshop

The potential of established outdoor clubs to provide support to Landcare/Bushcare groups in Greater Sydney

Celebrating World Environment Day with landholders on a Cumberland Plain Woodland site

Partners come together to help landholders still grappling with recovery from the Black Summer

Fire recovery Landcare Group goes from strength to strenth

Learning about the history and traditions of our First Nations peoples

A pulse check of Bushcare and Landcare in Greater Sydney

Partnership between young peoples' and remote Landcare projects, GSLN's Get Your Hands Dirty and Central Tablelands LLS' Living on the Edge.

Formation of a new Landcare Group in response to bushfire recovery actions

A review of the GSLN Strategic Plan (2016-2019) was carried out and amended to guide us for the next three years

Positive and productive online meetings

Two-day intensive masterclass identifying eucalypts of the Western Sydney, Hawkesbury and Lower Blue Mountains Regions.

Get Your Hands Dirty! Empowering young people to become switched-on Landcare leaders caring for Sydney’s threatened bushland

Supporting bush regeneration in Greater Sydney

Central Coast Plateau including Kulnura and Yarramalong areas: Healthy Soils & Integrated Weed management for improved land management - Sunday 26th May 2019

Working with our neighbouring Landcare networks to support their good work

LLC Clare heads to Brisbane to join Al Gore and The Climate Reality Project

Surveying Landcare, Bushcare and environmental volunteers, professionals, government and buisnesses.

We've taken on Streamwatch!

Various activities were carried out in an attempt to engage neighbours of Turf farms to better manage their Fireweed. Green cestrum and other toxic weeds were also included in the weed education, as a range of weeds that impose a threat to any farm operation in the area.

Green Drinks is a monthly event for communities across western Sydney, where like-minded green people meet to offload and network with others about local environmental issues. The events are not all about drinking, but are held at pubs and include a meeting as the core component.

A partnership with Greater Sydney Landcare Network and the National Parks & Wildlife Service successfully gained $350,000 for fire management on western Sydney’s Critically Endangered Cumberland Plain Woodland.

Citizen science and researching micro bats in a threatened western Sydney riparian environment

A festival to celebrate environmental volunteering in the heart of leafy north Sydney

Providing first aid training for our members

An information event for Landcarers, Councils and Property owners

Revisiting the state-wide gathering of Landcare Coordinators across NSW

Lake Parramatta Bushcare Kayaking

Reinvigorating GSLN branding and communications strategy to increase audience engagement

Duty of care and OH&S obligations when managing volunteers – a workshop

Cleaning up plastic pollution in Sydney Harbour

The next generation are taking action!

Engaging the outdoor recreation sector

Share Learn Connect

Re-invigorating Landcare in the Cattai catchment and Hills Shire

Raising awareness and buidling connections across Greater Sydney

A support Program for western Sydney's Landcare and Bushcare community

Inspiring the next Landcare generation in Sydney.

Development of the Greater Sydney Landcare Network's Strategic Plan