Southern New England Landcare is a not-for-profit community network based on the northern tablelands of New South Wales, Australia. See a map of our area. Our VISION is for a vibrant, socially and economically healthy community existing in a healthy, productive and biodiverse environment. Our MISSION is to foster community participation in sustainable natural resource management.

Let us know what you need funding to do.  Expression of Interest Form (Word Document) or Expression of Interest Form (PDF)

Landholders in the Malpas Catchment are encouraged to register.  This course assists farmers and land managers to assess natural resources to better match land use to land capability and to balance production, profit and sustainability.  COST - only $50.00.  This course is normally $440 plus $200 for two soil samples .

Six one-day sessions over 14 weeks during 2012.  Session one commences 27 April 2012.

Friday May 18, 2012 - Departing Bendemeer for Nundle to see the work done on the Nundle Rivercare Project

Friday May 25, 2012 - Come along and contribute to planning for the McDonald River.

For details about these events please see the flier and registration form

Join Dr Carole Hungerford in Uralla on Saturday, 19 May 2012 and learn the answers to these questions.  Dr Hungerford aims to educate doctors, patients and the wider community about a nutrition-based approach to living a healthy life.  She is particularly concerned with the nexus between soil health and human health, and the need to re-assess some of our food growing practices to encourage soil biology, rather than reliance on chemicals.  MORE INFORMATION

Thursday, 24 May 2012 at the Agricultural Research and Advisory Station, Glen Innes

AWI and NSW DPI present a free event for sheep producers, to keep you informed on the latest thinking, research and opportunities available to Northern Tablelands sheep producers.  A FREE event but you must register by Thursday 17 May.  See Flier for details .

The latest edition of the Regional Landcare Update is now available.This is a fortnightly newsletter highlighting funding opportunities, events and news items specific to the New England North West region.