Private Land Conservation Matters Project

About the Private Land Conservation Project

The Private Land Conservation Matters (PLCM) Project is an initiative by Landcare NSW and Biodiversity Conservation Trust aimed at advancing conservation efforts on private lands. South East Landcare is collaborating with eight District Landcare groups to deliver a series of events in the region covering a diverse range of topics including reptiles and conservation, fungi, citizen science, regeneration, gliders, sustainable farming and dams and threatened species.

SE Landcare is organising four webinars, see below for upcoming events and webinar recordings.  

Events & Activities

This year we have an exciting range of events planned for the Private Land Conservation Matters Project, a collaboration with the Biodiversity Conservation Trust and Landcare NSW. 

Riparian Restoration and Waterwatch

Webinar online via zoom Wednesday 10th July 2024 12.30-2.00pm

Water is the lifeblood of rural landscapes and essential for everyone in the community. At this webinar Lori Gould and Jed Pearson from the Australian River Restoration Centre will discuss riparian restoration and Waterwatch. Join us to explore how water and vegetation management are key drivers for food webs, biodiversity and water quality. Learn how managing stock, erosion, fencing and woody weeds impact water catchments and some simple monitoring you can do at your place to measure water quality and diversity.

Adding complexity to restoration sites webinar

Webinar online via zoom Thursday 8th August 2024 12.30-2.00pm

Join South East Landcare for a conversation about biodiversity. This time learn how to be messy in your restoration sites with Beth Mott (Saving Our Species) and Jedda Lemmon (Biodiversity Conservation Trust). Our speakers will discuss how messing it up and building layers can help restore ecological function in landscapes and the projects you can do on your property to restore biodiversity.

Resources & Recordings

Love Reptiles Webinar Recording