East Loddon Landcare is reforming, starting with a pub night at the Jarklin Four Posts Hotel. Get involved in Landcare and hear news from the Loddon Plains Landcare Network. Pub meal provided. Come along and help create a new local Landcare community. 7pm Wednesday 15thAugust Four Posts Hotel, Cnr Loddon Valley Hwy […]
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Box-Gum Grassy Woodlands grants supported by the North Central Catchment Management Authority are now open. Funded from the Australian Government’s Caring for our Country program, the project is seeking landholders who are wanting to do on-ground works of fencing and revegetation to protect or enhance eligible grassy woodland remnants. Applications for the grants close 5pm
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The Loddon Plains Landcare Network has just published the first edition of it’s new newsletter, the LPLN News. The LPLN News is a new initiative of the network to increase sharing, communication and to generate enthusiasm around upcoming projects and events in the network. The newsletter contains news coming from the network and its groups.
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The Loddon Plains Landcare Network is close to finalising our biodiversity blueprint booklet for the network area. In order to make the booklet colourful and representative of group activities within the network, we are putting out a request for photos from all our groups. The photos need to be high quality files. They can be
The Victorian Government has recently released its draft Victorian Landcare Program Strategic Plan. The Strategic Plan is intended to provide a strategic framework to guide government support for Landcare through the Department of Sustainability and Environment. The draft is open for comment until 30 June. This provides an opportunity for Landcare groups, individuals and networks
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Discuss Landcare issues Explore project ideas and discuss funding options Receive assistance for your group for grant applications, media, planning and more Feel free to drop by! Please ring Anthony to make an appointment. 9am-1pm Thursdays Dingee Bush Nursing Centre, 21 King St, Dingee M: 0447 095 501 Ph: (03) 5446 9249 Email: anthony.gallacher@gmail.com
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The Hon Peter Walsh MP (right), Mr Paul Weller MP (left) and NUFG Chairman Ian Rankin (centre) during plaque unveiling Kamarooka Project Education Centre opened 3rd June 2012 NUFG member Phil Dyson speaks during the opening Official proceedings were followed by tree planting at the site Attendees enjoyed a BBQ lunch and a site tour
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The Victorian Government and the Department of Sustainability and Environment are running an initiative to plant 2 million trees by 2014. Groups can apply for funds to purchase tree seedlings, tree guards, stakes, weed control etc for tree planting projects that provide public environmental benefit along waterways in regional Victoria. Applications for round 1 close
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The Loddon Plains Landcare Network (LPLN) workshop series in May was a great success. 36 participants from the local area attended the workshops across Wedderburn, Serpentine and Dingee. Attendees enjoyed supper before hearing presentations from the LPLN and the North Central Catchment Management Authority (NCCMA). Attendees were keen to discuss priority areas and projects in
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The Northern United Forestry Group (NUFG) would like to announce the official opening of the Kamarooka Project Education Centre, by the Hon. Peter Walsh M.P. on Sunday 3 June 2012 at 11.30am. The NUFG began revegetating 50ha of salt affected land at the Kamarooka site in 2004. Since that time a remarkable transformation has taken
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