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A Helping Hand: Upper Bidgee Landcare Wildlife and Farming Recovery project
Do you live in the Michelago-Bredbo region? Are you having issues with vertebrate pests? If you answered yes, Landcare could support you in your pest control efforts.
Newsletter - Spring/Summer 2020
Reports from the President, Environment Manager and Executive Officer, updates from EWAG, CEWO, SDLAM, WaterNSW and many more.
Let's Try It!
The Let’s Try It! program is all about doing something locally to make a difference to the impact of climate change on our places and community.
'Landcare Near You' A regional guide connecting people with their local Landcare Network
An envelope sized guide of Landcare Networks and Local Coordinators across the Central Tablelands Region.
Greater Sydney Intrepid Landcare
In 2017 GSLN launched a Greater Sydney Intrepid Landcare project in collaboration with Intrepid Landcare to bring the next generation into the Greater Sydney Landcare community.
Newsletter - Winter 2020
Vale - Mark Wettenhall. Reports from the President, Environmental Officer and Executive Officer, updates from various stakeholder groups.
Greater Sydney Landcare is collaboratively working to save the Cumberland Plain Woodland
GSLN has gained a Saving our Species grant to restore the Cumberland Plain Woodland with NPWS as the major partner, across eight different sites for seven years.
GSLN to plant thousands of trees across Greater Sydney
Greater Sydney Landcare Network is partnering with Landcare NSW and Department of Planning, Industry and Environment to plant thousands of trees to expand the city's green canopy.
Southern Highlands Landcare Network reborn
The Southern Highlands Landcare Network has formed recently from members of the long standing Wingecarribee Landcare & Bushcare Network
Updated Rural Living Guide now available
Local Land Services NSW have today advised that an updated version of the Rural Living Guide has been released: 'The Rural Living Handbook is a guide to help rural landholders experience the wonderful aspects of rural life as well as to raise awareness of the risks and responsibilities that come with that lifestyle'. Highly recommended.
2018 Yass Landcare Champion
The Yass Area Network Landcare awards for 2018 saw the group award presented to Jan Grubb the long standing, diligent and enthusiastic secretary of the Yass Landcare Group.
Macquarie Perch Community Knowledge survey
A survey on the your knowledge of the fish in your local rivers soon...
Australia Day Landcare awards recognise past and present contributions
Australia Day Landcare Awards 2020 recognise landcare achievements in Boorowa.
Some fire retardant native plants for the Southern Highlands Region of NSW
Please see the 'Documents' menu item at the foot of the left-hand side of this page for this new document drafted by Geoff Butler.
Newsletter - Autumn 2020
Reports from the President, Environment Manager & Executive Officer, as well as updates from many government departments and stakeholder groups.
Landcare in the Greater Sydney Region
The Landcare coordinators across Greater Sydney. Who are they and where can they be found.
Two Generations of Landcare at Rocky Creek
40 years of Landcare on the Dorrigo Plateau, bush regeneration at Rocky Creek
Newsletter - Summer 2019/20
Message from the President, reports from Environmental Manager and Executive Officer. Updates from EWAG, SDLAM, WaterNSW, NSWIC etc.
Revised Wamboin/Bywong region list of native plants suitable for our region
Please see the 'Documents' menu item at the foot of the left-hand side of this page for this important and useful updated advice on native plants suitable for planting in our region.
Smoko with Friends - Wellingrove
Take a quick break from the farm and join us for Smoko with Friends in Wellingrove this month!
ACT Weed Management Strategy List
Under the item 'Documents', in the left-hand-side menu of this page, is the the most recent ACT list of weeds, and the management strategies for each species. All species have undergone scientific risk assessments using the NSW risk management process. The Executive of our Landcare Group is aware of the procedures applied, and is confident that they were robust. Importantly, the inclusion, and categorisation, of these species are equally applicable to both the ACT and our area of NSW.
How old was the 'Bum Tree'?
To many it was a loved local icon, a visual pun half-way along the ‘sand track’ and a natural wonder, to others a graffiti blight or a traffic hazard. To the endangered population of greater gliders in the Seven Mile Beach National Park, it was a home.
Newsletter - Spring 2019
Reports from the President, Environment Manager and Executive Officer, updates from various government departmental groups that YACTAC is a member of.