Landcare Learning - Celebrating Local Landcarers

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UNE Centre, Tamworth

Local Landcarers Stephanie Cameron, Tania Hartigan, and Nell Chaffey have been honored for their remarkable contributions to Landcare in the Northwest Region.

Stephanie Cameron, winner of the Gerald Carnie Memorial Award, has been a pivotal figure in promoting natural resource management and sustainable agriculture through her roles in Landcare NSW and Local Land Services North West.

Tania Hartigan, winner of the Australian Government Climate Innovation Award, has led the Wallabadah Community Association in pioneering water management and sustainability initiatives, significantly enhancing local ecosystems.

Nell Chaffey, winner of the NSW Women in Landcare Award, has a 40-year legacy of environmental stewardship and community engagement, including her instrumental role in forming the Tamworth Regional Landcare Association.

Please join us for this opportunity to hear about their journeys in Landcare and to celebrate their achievements


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A big thank you to McCarthy Catholic Collage Environment Club!

The Friends of Moore Creek Caves Reserve would like to thank the Environment Club at McCarthy Catholic Collage and the science teacher Shaun Nichols who runs the group.

 Several large bags of shredded paper the students recycled was donated to the Friends of Moore Creek Caves Reserve and used for mulching around new and old plantings as well as adding organic cover to some bare areas.  We hope this partnership continues well into the future!


TRLA Nursery Open Day!🌱

Come along on Saturday, 18th April (9am–3pm) at 300 Wallamore Road, West Tamworth and enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly day out. Explore the nursery, chat with friendly volunteers & staff and browse a great range of native plants for sale!!

Don’t miss the hands-on composting workshop with Dr Ernie Harbott, a great chance to learn practical tips for your garden and great for anyone wanting to improve soil health & reduce waste. 

This is a free community event Bring the whole family and enjoy a day connecting with nature!

Our members often say that when you become part of Landcare, you’re not just joining a group, you’re becoming part of a family. The concept is so compatible with Australian culture it’s hard not to get involved! By becoming a TRLA member, you’ll be supporting our work, learning new skills, becoming part of the solution, and helping to make a difference for the future.

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funding support

Did you know (TRLA) run an Annual Small Grants program for Landcare activities connected to the Tamworth region.

Volunteer Landcare and Grassroots Community groups can apply up to $2,500 for activities that meet an objective of TRLA’s strategic plan with eight successful projects being awarded funds from across the region.

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