Case Studies

Welcome to the Up2Us Case Studies section,

Here you can explore motivating stories of environmental stewardship and community engagement. Discover how individuals and the community are making a positive impact through innovative landcare practices and successful outcomes across diverse landscapes throughtout Mansfield and surrounding districts.

Dam Health & Water Use at Glenroy Hills

The Seasonal Sandy Creek at Barjarg

From dry creek beds in summer to rushing waters after winter rains, its seasonal nature brings both challenges and opportunities for the local ecosystem and community

Berry Impressive Wine - Low Input Berry Farming

This case study highlights innvative techniques employed by the Northen Slopes

Riparian Revegetation at Timbertop Creek

Community Collaboration in Saffron Thistle Control

Bee-ing Essential: The Crucial Role of Bees in Nature

Educating for Sustainability - Local Training in Gully Erosion Management

Bounty from the Earth: Organic Vegetable Farming

Cultural and Ecological Icons: The Significance of Paddock Trees

These solitary giants, scattered amidst fields and pastures, hold stories of generations past and play a vital role in sustaining biodiversity and soil health.

In this study, explore the intricate relationship between dam health and water use at Glenroy Hills

Timbertop Creek is major contributor to the Delatite River system - This case study investigates the issues with the Creek and how Up2Us is rehabilitating the site

In the intricate web of life, bees emerge as essential contributors to ecosystem health and human well-being. As primary pollinators, they play a pivotal role in the reproduction of flowering plants, ensuring the production of fruits, seeds, and the diversity of flora that sustains countless species.

Explore the essence of organic vegetable farming, its commitment to ecological harmony and nutritional integrity. From soil health regeneration and natural pest control methods to crop rotation and biodiversity conservation, organic farmers embody a philosophy that respects the Earth's natural rhythms.

In this study, we delve into the impact of local training in gully erosion management. From empowering farmers and landowners to implementing erosion control measures, these efforts illustrate the transformative potential of education in promoting sustainability at the grassroots level.

In the battle against invasive species like saffron thistle, community collaboration emerges as a powerful tool for effective management and conservation. Found in abundance across diverse landscapes, saffron thistle poses a significant threat to native flora and agricultural productivity.