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2013 Communities for Nature Grants NOW OPEN

Communities for Nature Grants – 2013 Small and Large Grants Funding Opportunity is open until 13 September 2013. The Victorian Government is committed to supporting the Victorian community to contribute to practical on-ground solutions for local environmental issues. The Communities for Nature grants program supports: Practical community action to deliver measurable environmental outcomes Community groups and […]

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Bus trip 21st September – Get on board!

News / By LPLN

Explore the efforts of Landcare within the Loddon Plains Landcare Network visiting Bridgewater, Inglewood, Salisbury West and surrounds. Free event. Lunch provided. Bookings essential. Wear sturdy footwear, bring hat, sunscreen and waterproof jacket. Saturday 21 September 10am-4.30pm Departs from the Comfort Station, Main St, Bridgewater on Loddon RSVP by 17 September to Anthony Gallacher, Ph:

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Peer group mentoring program training

News / By LPLN

The Loddon Plains Landcare Network ran a successful training session as part of a move to pilot a Peer Group Mentoring Program for the Network. The training was run by the Otway Agroforestry Network who pioneered the successful Peer Group Mentoring Program in their region. 8 prospective mentors attended the two day training at the

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Strategic planning workshop

News / By LPLN

The Loddon Plains Landcare Network held a strategic planning workshop on Thursday 4th of July at the Serpentine Bowls Club. The workshop was a chance to bring together different perspectives around one table to explore strategic themes and identify priority actions that will guide the Network in the next 1-3 years. With 20 attendees, the various

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Friends of Kooyoora AGM with local speaker

News / By LPLN

The Friends of Kooyoora Annual General Meeting (AGM) is coming up on Sunday July 21st. The meeting is to be held at 10.30am at the Parks Victoria Office in Inglewood. The group will be holding the AGM, then having a guest speaker from a local family to talk about the European history of the Melville

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Victorian Landcare Grants 2013-14: Call for applications

Grants, News / By LPLN

The North Central Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is calling for applications for the next round of the State Government’s Victorian Landcare Grants program for (incorporated) community groups to undertake natural resource management (NRM) projects in 2013-14. The Victorian Landcare Grants Program continues to have an emphasis on building community capacity. The program is designed to

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Workshop series

News / By LPLN

The Loddon Plains Landcare Network’s Community Landcare Grant application to run a workshop series as part of our GOANNA Project, was one of 53 successful projects in Victoria to receive funding as part of the Australian Government’s Caring for our Country program. The program will involve a series of workshops and information sessions on sustainable

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Landcare Facilitator Employee of the Year Finalist

News / By LPLN

Our Landcare Facilitator, Anthony Gallacher was runner up finalist in the Loddon Powercor Excellence Awards in the category of Employee of the Year, held on the 30th of May, 2013 in Eddington. The dinner was a great social opportunity for the LPLN, which was well represented with two tables at the event. The awards celebration was

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