Join our Landcare nursery's incredible volunteer team! We're seeking assistance with plant propagation, repotting, seed collecting and processing, and plant maintenance. Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or eager to learn, we welcome your enthusiasm and dedication. Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9am to 1pm to get involved, or reach out via phone at 0425 337 475 or email us at nursery@trla.org.au. Let's grow together!
Join us for an enlightening session on energy efficiency! We're thrilled to welcome Noretta Terry, an esteemed guest speaker and passionate advocate for sustainable living, to share her invaluable insights. Whether you're a seasoned environmental enthusiast or just beginning your journey towards a greener lifestyle, this event is for you. Alongside Noretta, representatives from TRC will be on hand to address any questions you may have about optimizing energy usage in your home. Don't miss this opportunity to learn practical tips and strategies for reducing your carbon footprint while enhancing comfort and savings. Secure your seat now and be part of the movement towards a more energy-efficient future!
Massive sale of Lomandra hystrix, 5 plants for $5.00. Order them here https://tamworth-regional-landcare-association.square.site/product/lomandra-hystrix-river-mat-rush-/73?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=2 or head to the nursery at 300 Wallamore Road TOMORROW from 9am-2pm.
The nursery is now open on Saturdays from 9am-2pm through the rest of Autumn. We have lots of stock to go and tubestock is $4.40 with members receiving a discount of $1/tubestock.
CLOSE 10 MAY 2024
The Qantas Regional Grants program represents a significant opportunity for those looking to contribute to the vibrancy and sustainability
of Australia's regional areas. Applicants are encouraged to seize this chance to make a lasting difference in their regions, reinforcing the
foundational spirit of Australia's vast and varied landscapes. Head to Grants Space for more information.
CLOSE 1 MAY
Planet Ark's Seedling Bank grant applications are now open to schools and community groups around Australia, closing Wednesday 1st May. This
round we're unable to support groups higher than $500, so please keep your request under that amount.How to apply:
CLOSE 10 MAY
The $2-for-$1 Native Fish Stocking Program provides two dollars in funds for every one dollar in funds offered by community groups to stock
native fish (Australian Bass, Murray Cod, Golden Perch) into rivers and dams across NSW. The objectives of the program are to
support local communities in the stocking of high value native fish to protect and enhance our valuable state-wide recreational
fisheries. The program also supports the development of regional aquaculture ventures which produce high quality fish stock for release
into public waters to benefit recreational fishers.
Are you a charity or community group with a project in the areas of health and wellbeing, community safety, environment or education? Aurizon Community Giving Fund applications are now open, offering grants of up to $20,000 to eligible charities in communities we work and live in.Applications are now open and will close on Friday 26 April 2024, 5pm AEST.
🌱 Welcome, Kat Pilavidis! 🌿
We're thrilled to welcome Kat to our Landcare team as the new Northwest Landcare and TRLA Administrative Officer! Kat's diverse background
and extensive experience across various industries bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to our organization.
With a career spanning aviation, real estate, business, construction, and management, Kat is well-equipped to support the crucial work of
Landcare in the local and North-West area. Her passion for community engagement and sustainability is evident as she eagerly joins our
mission.
Having made Tamworth her home in recent years, Kat understands the importance of supporting local initiatives and ensuring a strong,
sustainable future for all. As a local landowner herself, she is deeply committed to contributing to the well-being of both the local and
wider community.
Join us in extending a warm welcome to Kat! Together, let's continue to make a positive impact on our environment and community. 🌳
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.
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.