Case Studies

Landcarers working together

To promote, protect, preserve our local environment

June 2024  

Paddock walks awaken interest

In the complexity of a Box Gum Grassy Woodland community

June 2024  

The future of native seed supplies

What happens if we cannot source required seed?

June 2024  

Creating a native plant flammability database

Empowering people through information on native plant flammability with a simple to use online database

June 2024  

Fire Ready Garden & Landscape Design

Planning and designing gardens and landscapet to mitigate impacts of bushfires.

June 2024  

Climate Change momentum in YAN

Climate Ready plants are rolling out

May 2023  

Willow removal from Yass River

Yass Landcare works over decades to remove willows from Yass River

May 2023  

Building Connections

An online get-together to build and strengthen connections between Aboriginal people and Landcare groups in south east NSW

August 2022  

YAN Nursery Managers network

Nursery managers within YAN working together to sow and grow regional climate ready plants

May 2022  

Yass Landcare Community Nursery

Volunteers grow and sow native plants for the Yass Valley

July 2021  

Linkages created over time in Yass Valley

Revegetation linkages created through Landcare projects over the last 10 years

July 2021  

Making grant funds go futher

Paddock Tree funding boosted with Landholder co-investments

July 2021  

Yass Valley Paddock Tree Project

Establishing the next generation of paddock trees in the Yass Valley

June 2020  

YAN Climate Ready

Yass Valley native plant survival in changing climatic conditions

July 2020  

Yass Habitat Linkages

On-ground action increases productivity and biodiversity

June 2020  

Linking to the Lachlan

Sydney Uni Landcare Society lend helping hands to a Rivers of Carbon riparian restoration site along the headwaters of the Lachlan River.

June 2019  

Flying Kites to Save a Parrot

Setting up a kite making stall at the Harden Kite festival proved to be an extremely beneficial awareness raising strategy for the plight of the Superb Parrot

June 2019  

Paddock Trees- Who will miss them when they are gone?

Neighbouring groups Yass Landcare & Hovells Creek Landcare Group got together in honour of the Paddock Tree.

June 2019  

Ferals and Weeds across YAN

Feral and Invasive Weed Awareness across Yass Area Network

May 2019  

Climate Conversations

Unlocking the potential for rural communities to take leadership on limiting climate change through regenerative agriculture

January 2019  

The Truth About Trees

Restoring connectivity and improving biodiversity and productivity in the Yass area.

April 2017  

Feral (and not so feral) cats: The good, the bad and the ugly

Yass Landcare Group recently held an informative meeting with feral cat expert Dr Tony Buckmaster from University of Canberra about feral cats in the area.

July 2017  
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