Past events

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

Working bee

If you'd like to do more for your community or meet new friends, joining in might be for you. Come meet us at a working bee on the 1st Wednesday of each month 8am at the container. Email or call us if you don't know where it is (it's hard to miss).

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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!

Fauna Spotlighting Evening at Hyde Park

Fauna Spotlighting Hyde Park Reserve Hartley- 1st April - late afternoon/early evening Come on a spotlighting adventure and help search the bush for night-time gliders and possums. Learn what to look and listen for. Places limited and RSVP essential Contact Rechelle Fisher E Rechelle.Fisher@lithgow.nsw.gov.au P 0419 795 781

Weeds Information Session

Come along to participate in a weed information session where you will learn how to identify and manage weeds on your farm and be given an opportunity to be a part of a strategic release of blackberry rust. Speakers will include: • The Vegetation Management team from Wagga Wagga City Council. The team will talk about procedures for the prevention and control of new incursion noxious weeds, for example, African Love Grass. • Paul McPherson, Snowy Valley Shire Council. Paul will provide information on biocontrol techniques to control the spread of blackberry, including detailing examples of rust varieties suitable to Tarcutta. • Michael Leane, Acting Manager Biosecurity and Emergency Management, Riverina LLS. Michael will explain the draft weeds management plan which are designed to guide resource allocation and investment in the Riverina.

Landscape Repair Workshop - Breadalbane

Practical, cost effective techniques for managing erosion.

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

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

Interactive Soil Health Workshop

Wild Dog Trapping School

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

Maclean Lookout Reserve Thursday mornings

rehabilitating bushland, removing invasive weeds.

Landcare Reboot Meeting

Are you from Downside, Junee, Wantabadgery, Eurongilly, Bethungra, Illabo or Junee Reefs area and interested to be a part of Landcare? We are looking for committed support from the community, and office bearers (including a chairperson, secretary and treasurer) to help rejuvinate Landcare in the Junee area Please come along to show your support for the Junee Area Landcare Network and to plan for future workshops and on-ground works. For more information, please contact Maddy Gorham on 0429 458 717 or mgorham@mli.org.au

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!

Biobanking Seminar

Free Seminar on Biobanking for Landholders It sounds too good to be true, but landholders in NSW are already making the most of opportunities in evolving natural resource policies – and in some cases generating significant supplementary incomes from their land.

Grand Opening - Landcare Community Nursery in Bathurst

Central Tablelands Landcare has recently relocated their Community Nursery from Orange to the Bathurst Research Station. With this move Central Tablelands Landcare is looking to foster and develop new partnerships with local organisations, groups and volunteers in Bathurst region to foster our goal of work with the community to promote and assist in the conservation of our local endangered grassy woodlands.

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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!

Managing those ferals: A Burra Landcare Information Session

An information day for landholders concerned with the management of feral species in their region. South East Local Land Services Senior Biosecurity Officer, Phil McGrath, will tackle two current concerns for Burra residents, feral pig control and weed management within travelling stock reserves.

First Bitou Buster Working-bee

Information will be posted closer to date of working-bee

Volunteering at Mermaid Pool

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

Wildlife Surveying Techniques- Hartley - 25th March

Learn the various methods you can use to detect elusive fauna and improve habitat on your property; such as wildlife cameras and nest boxes. Places limited RSVP essential. Contact Marg Duffy E Marg.Duffy@lls.nsw.gov.au P 6350 3113

Small Landholders Seminar

The seminar is an opportunity for landholders to listen to a range of topics that may be relevant to their landholding and farming/hobby operation. Topics covered include: · On property biosecurity, weeds and pest animal control · Biodiversity and native vegetation legislation – What are the requirements? · Requirements and responsibilities for running livestock · Landcare and conservation · Rural crime prevention – What can I do to better protect my property? · Bushfire mitigation – How do I prepare and best protect my property? Seminar format with short presentations on a range of topics followed by a light supper. RSVP essential. Contact Pete Evans E Peter.Evans@lls.nsw.gov.au P 6350 3111

Pasture Cropping and Weed Management Field Day with Colin Seis

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.