Case Studies

Regenerative Farming for Soils in the Macleay

Improving local farmers' capacity to regenerate soils

June 2024  

Controlling Riverbank Erosion At Nulla Nulla Ck Project

Restoring Riparian Areas of the Macleay through local relations and Partnerships

May 2023  

Delivering the right trees in the right place through community tree planting programs.

Its so satisfying helping the community to plant trees. Not only are you building a better future for the environment, but you are bringing people together to share conversations and learn something.

August 2022  

Supporting landscape recovery through drought, fire, and floods.

The Macleay Valley has been severely impacted by the sequence of drought, fire, and floods that swept across eastern Australia in the 2019-2021 period.

September 2021  

New homes needed for local wildlife

Local wildlife will benefit from a program to install 200 nest boxes across the Macleay Valley. A collaboration between local wildlife rescue organisation FAWNA and the Macleay Landcare Network will see the nest boxes installed and monitored on private properties over the next 12 months.

July 2020  

Crescent Head and Point Plomer Bush Care

In a relatively short period of time the Crescent Head and Point Plomer Bush Care group have developed a successful volunteer bush regeneration program that has engaged with both locals and international visitors alike.

July 2019  

Macleay Hastings Landcare Feral Cat Workshops

Keep your ferals out, and your domestics in. That’s the message on how to reduce the impact of cats on our native wildlife.

June 2019  

Connecting habitats, connecting people.

An exciting project is engaging the local community to improve the habitats for threatened species on private lands surrounding Mount Yarrihapinni.

March 2019  

Summer Island river bank plantings

Landcare and landholders have joined forces to replant a section of the lower Macleay River.

January 2019  

Action plan for vine weeds

An Action Plan for the management of vine weeds in the greater Macleay catchment has been prepared to identify key actions for the strategic management of these weeds.

January 2019  

Riverbank protection

Protecting and Restoring Fish Habitat _ Healthy Rivers

November 2017  

Vine Weeds - Upper Macleay

Revisiting Vines of the Upper Macleay

October 2017  

Y2K- A Climate Change Wildlife Highway

The Yarrahapinni to Killiekrankie Biodiversity Alliance (Y2K) is dedicated to reconnecting a significant wildlife corridor on private land in the Macleay and Nambucca Catchments

December 2016  

Beefing up Fish Habitat on Farms

A beef producer on the Macleay River demonstrates how best to address river bank erosion and fish habitat loss at his Sherwood property.

December 2016  
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