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Become a Member

Starting from July 1, when you renew your annual membership, you can now enter your payment details online, and it will automatically renew each year. We'll remind you of the renewal date well ahead of time.

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.

By becoming a TRLA Member you will:

  • Subscription to our member emails and newsletter
  • Free or reduced fee Landcare event and workshop attendance
  • Access to our quarterly Landcare Learnings Meetings
  • Support from our dedicated Landcare team for your projects, planning and grant applications
  • Specialist advice and support from our Landcare Community
  • Have the opportunity to learn new skills and receive Landcare training
  • Be covered by insurance for all TRLA approved activities
  • Discounted prices on plants at our very own TRLA Nursery
Annual membership is just $20 for individuals and $30 for groups (from 1 July to 30 June).

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Upcoming events



TRLA Monthly Meeting

TRLA meeting third Tuesday of every month from 5.15 pm via zoom - details emailed to members.

Regular Events

Friends of Moore Creek Cave Working Bee

3rd Saturday of every month from 8.30am, held at Moore Creek Caves Reserve (end of Maysteers Lane)

Activities which are undertaken at the MCCR working bee include:

  • Weeding
  • Tree planting
  • Tree maintenance
  • Native bee hive care
  • Seed collecting
  • Seed processing
  • Propagation & nursery days
  • Free local native plant giveaways
  • Social morning teas
  • Chat with experts on ecology, aboriginal culture of the reserve, bush foods and the environment

Facilities: No facilities are at this site.

Contact: Paul Moxon 0425 337 475

Tamworth Urban Landcare Group Working Bee

1st Sunday of every month from 8.30am, held on the Peel River

Activities which are undertaken at the TULG working bee include:

  • Weeding
  • Tree planting on banks and in-stream planting
  • Tree maintenance
  • Seed collecting
  • Seed processing
  • Propagation & nursery days
  • Social morning teas
  • Fish habitat education events
  • Clean Up Australia Day
  • National Tree Day
  • Bird watching and identification
  • Chat with experts on terrestrial & aquatic ecology and the environment

Facilities: There are public toilets located across the road, close to the CBD and a skate park to entertain the kids.

Contact: Paul Moxon 0425 337 475




Latest News



Two dollars for one dollar native fish stocking program

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.


Aurizon Community Giving Fund

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 to Kat our administrative officer for TLRA and the North West Region

Welcome to Kat our administrative officer for TLRA and the North West Region

🌱 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.

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together we can make a difference

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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