Calling All Young Environmentalists: Join the Adventure with Landcare Youth Intrepid Landcare!

Are you a young person looking to make a difference in your local environment? Do you have a passion for nature and a desire to learn new skills? If so, Intrepid Landcare is calling your name! We invite you to embark on a thrilling journey to care for our land and community. Tamworth Regional Landcare is starting up a Youth in Landcare movement and we want you to be part of the adventure.

Why Get Involved?

Getting involved with Landcare Youth and Intrepid Landcare offers numerous benefits:

  1. Make a Real Difference: Help restore and protect our local landscapes by participating in tree planting, weed removal, and conservation projects. Help us form Youth Landcare in the North West.
  2. Learn New Skills: Gain hands-on experience in environmental management, leadership, and teamwork. You'll learn from seasoned professionals and fellow young leaders who share your passion for the environment.
  3. Meet Like-Minded People: Connect with a diverse group of young people who share your love for nature and your commitment to making a difference.
  4. Adventure and Fun: Experience the thrill of exploring the outdoors and participate in exciting activities like camping, hiking, and wildlife spotting.
  5. Personal Growth: Develop your leadership and communication skills, build confidence, and enhance your resume with real-world experience.

 

How to Get Involved

Ready to embark on this exciting journey with Intrepid Landcare? Here’s how you can start:

  1. Visit Our Website: Check out our to learn more about our mission, projects, and upcoming events Tamworth Regional Landcare Association - Landcare Youth (trla.org.au)
  2. Sign Up for Events: Register for our upcoming events through our website or by contacting our coordinator via email youth@trla.org.au
  3. Follow Us on Social Media: Stay updated on our latest activities and projects by following us on Facebook – landcare youth of the North West
  4. Bring a Friend: Spread the word and invite your friends, classmates, and family members to join you. The more, the merrier!

Join Landcare Youth Today!

Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to make a positive impact on the environment and your community. Join Intrepid Landcare and be a part of a movement that’s shaping the future of our planet. We can’t wait to meet you and work together to create a greener, healthier world!

For more information, feel free to contact us youth@trla.org.au or visit our website. Let’s get started on this exciting journey together!




Latest News



Small Grants Program now open

We are excited to announce that this years round of our small grants program is now open. Volunteer Landcare, Grassroots Community groups and organisations can apply for up to $2,500 for activities that meet an objective of TRLA’s strategic plan. Applications close on September 30, 2022 with successful applicants being announced on November 19th.

Carbon Forum 2022

Carbon Forum 2022

'Let's Talk About Soil Carbon'. Over two days in Narrabri and Tamworth, 125 landholders from across the North West had the privilege of hearing from innovator, leader, pioneer and change-maker Dr Terry McCosker from RCS and CarbonLink. It was inspiring, challenging but most of all motivating. Along with the science, we also heard about opportunities for carbon projects from CarbonLink, Climate Friendly and South Pole. A big thank you to all our wonderful speakers and to everyone who attended. Proudly supported by Tamworth Regional Landcare Association and Northern Slopes Landcare Association Inc.


Landcare Learning

We would like to invite you to our next Landcare Learning Session on Tuesday September 20 at 6pm. Venue is McCulloch Agencies on corner of Kable Avenue and Brisbane Street. We look forward to seeing you there. 


Northwest Carbon Forums

Learn about carbon sequestration and accessing carbon markets on 8th September Crossing Theatre Narrabri and 9th September Powerhouse Hotel Tamworth.
Northwest Landcare through funding from the State and Federal Governments are thrilled to host world leading soil carbon sequestration expert Dr Terry McCosker, to share his knowledge with local landholders on the latest research and information on sustainable soil practices.


Across the paddock

‘Across the Paddock’ is aimed at bringing Landcarers and the community across the north west all the latest in natural resource management news, what’s happening in the agricultural sector, plus events, funding, articles and more! 


Grassy White Box Woodland Restoration

Grassy White Box Woodlands provide habitat for over 60 threatened species such as the Bush Stone-Curlew and the Squirrel Glider and they are an important source of food and habitat for three nationally threatened bird species (Regent Honeyeater, Superb and Swift Parrots).

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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