The 2025 South East Local Leaders Program is building confident, connected leaders across our region. Discover how this unique program is empowering grassroots leadership and making a lasting impact in Landcare and beyond.
The 2025 South East Landcare Muster brought together Landcarers from across the region for a day of connection, learning, and inspiration. From an energising keynote by Andrew Campbell to a powerful regional snapshot showcasing diverse on-ground projects, the event celebrated the strength and innovation of grassroots action. Breakout sessions offered practical tools—from GIS mapping and...
Community, connection, and care for the land were in full bloom at the 26th annual Bridges to Boorowa planting weekend, where more than 40 North Sydney Bushcare volunteers joined local landholders to plant over 2,500 native species. With special guest Costa Georgiadis adding his infectious energy, the event celebrated two decades of friendship, regeneration, and...
The Yass Area Network of Landcare Groups (YAN) is pleased to announce that Sue McIntyre has been awarded the 2025 John Betts Landcare Award! Sue’s dedication to Landcare, the Climate Ready Revegetation project, and the restoration of her own property has made a lasting impact on our local environment. Through her generosity in sharing ecological...
The Southern Tablelands Tree Start Growers Network is a grassroots initiative uniting volunteers to grow native seedlings from home, supporting vital revegetation efforts across the region. With over 50 growers on board, the project aims to propagate 10,000 canopy species by May 2025, strengthening biodiversity and restoring habitats. Volunteers have already planted thousands of seedlings,...
On this International Women’s Day, South East Landcare proudly celebrates the remarkable women who drive our Landcare community — both the passionate volunteers and the dedicated employees who work tirelessly to protect and restore our natural environment. Women have long been at the heart of Landcare, combining their knowledge, leadership, and dedication to create healthier...
Boorowa Community Landcare Honours Paul Cavanagh – A champion of sustainable agriculture, Paul Cavanagh has played a key role in keeping Boorowa Landcare active and relevant, earning him this year’s Landcare Award.
When neighbours join forces, extraordinary things can happen—especially in the realm of land management. This was the resounding message from the recent Across the Fence farming day, hosted by Goulburn Mulwaree Landcare Landscapes (GMLL) in partnership with the Southern Highlands Landcare Network (SHLN). The event showcased the transformative power of collaboration, providing local landholders with...
Upper Murrumbidgee Landcare explored wildlife surveillance, featuring Markus Buchhorn on cameras, Stuart Harris on citizen science apps, and insights into the how and why of monitoring. Participants left inspired, confident, and ready to monitor wildlife on their own properties.
Identify, Harvest, Grow, focused on plant identification, seed harvesting, and propagation, attracting a mix of Landcare members and community members keen to deepen their skills and knowledge.
