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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