Victorian Rabbit Action Network - Rabbit Control Course
Hop to it! Taking place on 24-26 March 2025 in Warrnambool, you can join the award-winning team from the Victorian Rabbit Action Network to learn about community-led action and effective and sustainable rabbit management
Landcare Australia December Newsletter
Season's Greetings from the Landlink Newsletter
Ho, ho, ho! It’s time to unwrap the final Landlink newsletter of the year.
Well, the Christmas Countdown is well and truly on! We’ve had a busy month and have so much news to share.
Partnerships Against Pests is back for another year
Funding received to continue Partnerships Against Pests Program
Tackling woody weeds: managing blackberry and beyond
Funding available to support Landholders to treat their woody weeds.
Feral Pig Distribution in Australia
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry released the National Feral Pig Current Distribution in Australia (2024) on the ABARES website on 13 December 2024.
Extension Training 2025
Please note that applications have closed for the extension training with Landcare - Intensive program.
Christmas Break Up at Winton Wetlands
In December, Jess and Rhiannon joined the Goulburn Broken and North East Catchments’ Christmas event at Winton Wetlands. Highlights included the Growling Grass Frog project and connecting with peers.
Native Grass Day
Despite a rainy start, our native grass event was a great success! Meredith Mitchell shared the benefits of native grasses for drought-resilient pastures.
Supporting Local Biodiversity
The Goulburn Broken region's nurseries specialise in indigenous plants grown from local seeds and cuttings. From backyard gardens to large-scale revegetation, these specialists offer plants perfectly adapted to our conditions. Remember to order 6-12 months ahead for best results.
The National Feral Pig Action Plan seeks your feedback
The National Feral Pig Action Plan is seeking feedback through a stakeholder survey on progress with implementing the 2021-2031 plan. Your input will help refine priorities and shape strategies to manage feral pig impacts. The survey takes around 7 minutes and closes on Friday, 20 December 2024.
The Unnoticed Jewels of Our Forest
On the morning of the 20th of October, a dozen wildflower and nature enthusiasts set out on a walk to Sandy Creek. Individuals of all ages attended the day, all exploring and listening carefully to the delightful Sue Ablitt, a local ecologist and wildflower extraordinaire.