New England & North West Landcare Adventure 2023
We are pleased to invite you to join us for the upcoming New England & North West Landcare Conference 2023! This event will explore the latest innovations, strategies, and best practices in landcare and conservation. We will have a variety of experts giving engaging presentations, offering interactive workshops, and engaging in meaningful dialogue. This is an excellent opportunity to learn from and collaborate with like-minded individuals and organisations as we strive to care for and protect our land and its resources. We hope to see you there!
Secure your seat at the official dinner and hear from keynote speaker, Gundi Rhoades author of the Food Solution.
Overview of guest speakers Friday, May 26, 2023
All Streams
Andrew Watson: Is Farming Caring for the Land?
The Weedy Gardener: Down the Carrot Hole and his Weedy Garden
Native Grains: Angela Pattison & Kerri Saunders
The 3 Rs: Research, Rehydration & Resilience
Aurelie Quade: Farming Past, Present and Future: The role of organic carbon
Guy Roth: Agricultural Technologies
Lu Hogan: Proactive management of land and animals in a variable climate with Ag360
Martin Thoms: Knowing your Waterways
Roger Ottery: Rehydrating Your Farm
Healthy Soil, Healthy Food
Angela Pattison: Native Grains: Field to Food on Gomeroi Country
Cameron Leckie: Gaps? What Gaps? Analysis to Inform the National Soil Strategy
Dr Oliver Knox: Soil Your Undies
Grant Hilliard: Your Farm’s Story: It’s importance and tell it so that your customers listen
South Pole: A Holistic Approach to Land
Management: Carbon and biodiversity projects
Richard and Janet Doyle: Our Regenerative Journey
Community & Urban
Bronwyn Brennan: Let’s put our 'Phytocaps' on: How waste can be green
Dr Gundi Rhoades: The Food Solution
Emmanuela Prigioni: Social Enterprise Farming Around our Towns and Cities
Vicki Stokes: Returning the Pilliga to the Past: Restoring the native animals
Grant Hilliard: Your Farm’s Story: It’s importance and tell it so that your customers listen
Citizen Science & Education
Craig Little: Landcare NSW: Indigenous knowledge and involvement
Andrew Daley: Rural Adversity Mental Health Program (RAMHP)
Kristy Peters: Woodland Bird Diversity in a Changing Climate: The role of native mistletoe
Wally Hammond: Aboriginal Community Support Officer, North West LLS: My role
McCarthy High School: Landcare in High Schools
Peel High School: Regen Ag in High Schools
Workshops: Saturday, May 27, 2023
TRLA Nursery:
- Nursery tour
- Indian Myna bird traps and how they work
- Workshops with Mr. Weedy: Compashi, soil bacteria, worm farm
- Weaving
Field trip to Gowrie/Duri: Landscape rehydration projects
Field trip with the Local Lands Council to Boundary Rock
Proudly funded by the Australian Government in association with the NSW Government and supported by the New England Landcare Group and North West Landcare, we look forward to seeing you there!
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