Latest Newsletter

Trees for Bees Grants 2026

The Trees for Bees Community Tree Grants support the planting of bee-friendly trees in extended gardens, community-owned land, school grounds, sporting club precincts and urban corridors. This year 40 grants of $500 are available for not-for-profit organisations,... read more

Landcare Australia BUPA Grants 2026

Landcare Australia and Bupa have partnered to deliver the 2026 Healthy Cities Landcare Grants. The aim is to support more nature regeneration projects that make urban spaces greener and healthier. Grants are available to environmental community groups and... read more

The Latest and Greatest Garden Escapees

Garden Escapees – It’s back and better than ever!  Help is here! Terry Inkson has just launched his new – latest and greatest Garden Escapees and invasive plants of farms, bushland and reserves. The book, now in its sixth edition was launched at Tocal, and boasts 211... read more

Landcare Agony Aunt – Asparago Away

Landcare Agony Uncle: some seasonal advice for your Landcaring questions Dear Agony Aunt, We have a beautiful bush setting on our property but the understorey has a lot of Ground Asparagus. The birds sit in the trees above and poop the seeds everywhere. I don’t want... read more

State Funding Success for Regional Landcare

Hunter Region Landcare Network is pleased to announce we have received two significant grants in partnership with Mid Coast to Tops Landcare Connection, under the NSW Landcare Enabling Program.  These grants are part of the $10 million funding package announced by... read more

Wine Country Weeds Day

On Friday 8th May, Hunter Valley Wine Country Landcare hosted their Wine Country – Weed Management for Vineyard Surrounds event, at Hunter Valley Resort/4 Pines.  The event boasted seven guest speakers with a wealth of knowledge from varying backgrounds. ... read more

NSW Cultural Fire Strategy Released

On 4th June the NSW State Government released its first ever Cultural Fire Strategy.  This is a new framework and action plan recognises Cultural Fire as a practice distinct from hazard reduction burning that has cultural and spiritual significance for Aboriginal... read more