This week the 2022 Scientific Consensus Statement - the most comprehensive review of land-based impacts on the water quality and ecosystem health of the Great Barrier Reef - was released. This significant piece of research was developed over two years (2022–2024) with...
On behalf of the National Landcare Network, we'd like to congratulate the Hon. Julie Collins MP on her appointment as the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Our congratulations also go to outgoing agriculture minister, Senator the Hon. Murray Watt, on...
During National Landcare Week we’ll be recognising the hard work and dedication of our members and supporters who make a real difference in our community and environment. This year's theme is Landcare is for Everyone (L.I.F.E) - highlighting that any community-led...
Planet Ark's National Tree Day started in 1996 and has grown into Australia's largest community tree planting and nature care event. All Australians are called to get their hands dirty and give back to the community! Trees are not only important for our environment,...
The National Landcare Network has welcomed a $2 million investment from the Australian Government in Community Landcare for the Strengthen Landcare - Deliver Nature Repair Program, a crucial initiative aimed at uplifting the Landcare sector and promoting sustainable...
The National Landcare Network (NLN) would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to four incredible individuals whose leadership and dedication have profoundly shaped our organisation. Jim Adams, Jess Dickson, Kristin den Exter, and Rosie Rayns have moved on from the...
National Landcare Network is excited to introduce Melanie Tyas to the team, as the new National Landcare Facilitator for the Strengthen Landcare - Nature Repair program. Melanie has over 20 years’ experience in community and environmental resource management and...
Cane toads (Rhinella marina) were introduced to Australia in the mid-20th century in an ill-fated attempt to control agricultural pests. Since their introduction, they have had profound and detrimental impacts on the country's ecosystems, spreading rapidly and...
This Landcare Week, the National Landcare Network (NLN) is calling for a commitment from government to support community landcare and deliver on their election promise to fund a National Landcare Facilitator. The NLN is one of the largest volunteer movements in...
The time has come for New South Wales to stand tall as a leader in bush regeneration. With a rich history of environmental stewardship, the formation of a dedicated New South Wales branch of AABR in February 2025 promises to amplify AABR’s efforts, build stronger...
Early Bird registrations for the 2025 National Landcare Conference are now open, offering you a chance to secure your conference and gala dinner tickets at a discounted rate! The 2025 National Landcare Conference is Australia’s largest knowledge-sharing and networking...
The National Landcare Network is excited to introduce Kim Boswell to the team, as Volunteer Landcare Facilitator! Kim brings extensive experience in both local and global community engagement and Landcare. Kim will be working alongside Jen Quealy to support states...
The National Landcare Network held our Annual General Meeting last Friday 22 November via Teams, with 18 attendees from across all states and territories. We warmly welcomed the following newly elected members to our Board of Directors: Peter Voller (Tasmania) - Peter...
The National Landcare Network welcomes Jen Quealy to the team as our new Volunteer Landcare Facilitator! Jen brings over 34 years of experience in community Landcare contributions and her expertise includes social geographer, author and editor, project developer,...