Photo Competition Extended

Are you passionate about photography and the natural beauty of our landscape? We invite you to participate in our exciting photo competition, themed "Water in the Landscape." This competition aims to highlight the vital role of water in our environment and inspire awareness and appreciation of our natural surroundings. Whether you’re an experienced photographer or just love taking pictures, this is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent and love for nature. 

Suggested Subjects: 

Get inspired by capturing subjects that beautifully represent "Water in the Landscape." Consider photographing animals interacting with water, rain, rainbows, bodies of water, wetlands, dew, droplets, frost, or try your hand at drone photography for a unique perspective. 

Judging Criteria: 

Your submissions will be evaluated based on: 

  • Relevance to Theme: How well the photo captures "Water in the Landscape." 
  • Creativity and Originality: Unique perspectives and innovative compositions. 
  • Technical Quality: Clarity, focus, and overall photographic technique. 
  • Emotional Impact: The ability of the photo to evoke a connection with the viewer. 

Photography Tips: 

For the best results, consider taking photos during the golden hours of early morning or late afternoon, when the lighting is soft and warm. Pay attention to the framing of your shots and try to include interesting elements that lead the viewer’s eye through the image. Experiment with reflections and textures in water to add depth and interest to your photos. 

Get Inspired and Start Snapping! 

Explore your local environment and discover the beauty and importance of water in our landscape. Your photos can make a difference by raising awareness and appreciation for our natural world. We can’t wait to see your amazing work and share in your unique vision of "Water in the Landscape." 

Follow this link to enter or for more information 

https://www.trla.org.au/news/photo-competition-now-open/ 



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TRLA 2026

TRLA warmly invites members to our 2026 AGM on September 19, beginning at 5:00 pm for a 5:30 pm start, featuring a brief AGM, a shared roast dinner, and a special presentation by Kaliela Thornton. Kaliela will share her journey working with Gomeroi women, alongside insights into native grains and cultural knowledge—this is a members-only event, so if you’re not yet part of TRLA, please become a member and join us.


Join or Renew Your TRLA Membership for 2026–27

Join or Renew Your TRLA Membership for 2026–27

Become part of a growing community of people who are passionate about caring for our environment and supporting practical, local action.

Whether you're joining Tamworth Regional Landcare Association (TRLA) for the first time or renewing your membership, we'd love to have you with us for the 2026–27 financial year.

As part of our commitment to improving the member experience, we've recently moved to a new membership platform hosted by Landcare NSW. The new system provides a secure and streamlined way to manage memberships and stay connected with TRLA.

As a TRLA member you'll receive:
  • Free or reduced fee Landcare event and workshop attendance
  • 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
  • Subscription to our member emails and newsletter
  • Discounted prices on plants at our very own TRLA Nursery


Joining or renewing only takes a few minutes.

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Already a current financial member? Great news, you've already been transferred to our new membership system, so there's nothing you need to do until your next renewal.

Thank you for supporting Landcare and helping us care for our landscapes, waterways and communities.


Webinar: Farm Business Insights - Performance Trends of Livestock Assets and Practical Planning Tools

Join Local Land Services and Agripath in this online webinar for data-driven insights into enterprise profitability in the North West. 
11 August 2026 – 10:30am

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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