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Wonderful Wombats
One of the quickest moving feel good stories of the current fires was about wombats shepherding other animals into their burrows; While the story proved to be incorrect, wombats have proven to be very helpful for the survival of our native friends in this long running... read more
Bushfire and Drought Assistance: What help is available and where do I find it?
Landcare NSW has put together a comprehensive list of support available for those affected by bushfire and drought. Click here: FS35 Bushfire and Drought Assistance read more
A Plant Nerd Answers: Processionary Caterpillar
The caterpillars nest in, on, or at the base of various trees leaving them to bury themselves in the ground and pupate.
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Improving Linear Corridors
There is strong science showing that well-structured shelterbelts and windbreaks not only support wildlife but improve productivity on farms generally.
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Community pitches in to plant trees in Scone
The reserve on Bhima Drive in Scone was a hub of activity on Friday 26th and Sunday 28th OCTOBER 2018 with over 150 students and families planting approximately 800 trees and shrubs. The event, sponsored by Bengalla Mining Company, was organised by Council staff with... read more
30 Years of Landcare in the Hunter publication- Be part of History
Next year (2019) marks 30 years of Landcare across Australia and the Hunter. Hunter Region Landcare Network needs you to tell the story of your Landcare group and be part of a special publication we are putting together to celebrate this anniversary. This book will... read more
NSW Parliamentary Friends of Landcare have their say in Parliament
The PFL Chair Kevin Anderson, Member for Tamworth, organised a debate (a Notice of Motion) in the Legislative Assembly of the NSW Parliament yesterday which enabled MPs to speak about Landcare in their electorate and the events they attended during Sustaining Landcare... read more