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This species, listed as a Critically Endangered Shorebird of Australia, has been recorded flying 11,000kms across ...
Greater Bank has partnered with HRLN as part of the 75,000 Trees Program to celebrate the Greater’s 75 Year ...
I’m giving away trade secrets here but apart from identifying plants one of our common requests is for species ...
Apart from paperwork and reporting one of the things which annoys me the most is receiving photos of plants to ...
Our former Chair, Les Pearson, asked me yesterday about how many native deciduous trees we have and despite him not
What a wonderful sign of spring! This little fella was sunning himself on the road- As I stopped to move him along ...
Every now and then I get the opportunity to wander through the cool, dark, damp Antarctic Beech forests of the high
Events
Do you want to start a new project?Enhance an existing inititative?Take on a community leadership role?Strengthen ...
Due to COVID restrictions, the workshops are limited to only 20 people. If you would like to attend, please send ...
Due to COVID restrictions, the workshops are limited to only 20 people. If you would like to attend, please send ...
We are hosting a 'building understanding' workshop online over two mornings on Friday 23rd & Friday 30th ...
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2014 - Present
In 2014 the Martindale community hosted a project by another agency targeting riparian weeds. The ...
1980 - Present
The group was formed in the 1980s and is made up of local volunteers who work in conjunction
1993 - Present
Lambs Valley Landcare was formed in 1993 with 28 members. At the time the Lambs Valley community ...
The aim of this project is to work with landholders in the Luskintyre Landcare Group to regenerate the riparian ...
The ‘Farm Force’ Enviro-Stories program involves rural kids from the Hunter region learning about the importance of good preparation to try and help make their farm more resilient and reduce the impacts of bushfire, pests, drought and flood.
The Australian Government is inviting applications for projects to deliver services under the National Landcare Program – Smart Farms Small Grants Round 4.
A recent research article by the Threatened Species Recovery Hub really woke me up to the devastating effect that cats (feral and pet cats) have on our native biodiversity.
One tool that has been in my collection for about 10 years and gets dragged out every now and then is a handy little rope saw called “The Unbelievable Saw”
Despite their ready germination, the main reason for using a cutting would be for the propagation of commercial hybrids.
Grevillea johnsonii is another Hunter endemic Grevillea species, despite it’s common and botanical name I have generally found them on the footslopes rather than in the mountains.
Toby Davidson's wonderful documentary on our Squirrel Glider project and the great team and the great supporters that made it happen.
1999 - Present
The Lower Hunter Urban Landcare Network started the Landcare Resource Officer project in 1999, ...