Investment in Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices
Australian farmers and land managers, the stewards of our land and natural resources, are facing the increasingly urgent need to adapt to a changing climate and transition to a low emissions future. Industry is already responding to the challenge. They are innovating, adapting and improving resilience. But tackling climate change and sustainability goals across the […]
From Strategy to Impact: Stories from a Six-Year Partnership
In this interview, CHEP Australia’s Executive General Manager, Renee Holbrook, reflects on six years of partnering with Landcare Australia, and the strategy behind how it’s helping the company deliver on its regeneration and sustainability goals. Renee, what motivated CHEP to partner with Landcare Australia, and how does this partnership support your social impact goals? Our […]
5 Key insights from the 2025 National Landcare Conference
Trust, collaboration and innovation were strong themes at the recent National Landcare Conference, an event that sparked conversations and ignited new ideas. More than 600 delegates came together to discuss the real-world challenges facing local communities, landholders and the environment while showcasing practical solutions and insightful learnings from across the country. It was fantastic to […]
Landcare’s Biodiversity in Action Program Showcased at APEN Conference
At the 2025 Australasian Pacific Extension Network (APEN) Conference in Brisbane, Landcare Australia presented the Biodiversity in Action (BiA) program as a leading example of how practical extension and strong Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) design are driving measurable, on-ground change across Australian agriculture. The presentation showcased how Landcare Agriculture works one-on-one with each of […]
Adelaide Cricketers Play for the Climate at First Green Games
Cricket for Climate is partnering with Glenelg and Prospect District Cricket Clubs to bring sustainability to the forefront of community sport, with the first of two Green Games to be held at Glenelg Oval this Saturday, 8 November. The Men’s Premier A Grade teams will compete to see which team can get the most runs […]
Landcare Australia Annual Report 2025: Chair’s Message
Message from the Chair, Doug Humann AM I am proud to present the Annual Report for 2024–2025, a year that once again highlights the strength of collaboration and the collective commitment that drives the landcare movement. Across the country, regional communities, individuals and organisations continue to take actions that strengthen our natural environment and build […]
Haddon Rig Station joins The Biodiversity Project
Since 2020 Country Road has partnered with Landcare Australia on The Biodiversity Project to revegetate land, improve native habitat and increase biodiversity. This year, Haddon Rig Station, a farm producing cotton and wool on the Traditional Lands of the Ngiyampaa Wayilwan People in Central West New South Wales, has joined the initiative. The first farm […]
Can iNaturalist help landcarers detect invasive species?
“How many plants do we walk past, how many insects do we observe, and not think anything of them?” People’s curiosity and desire to learn about nature by identifying what is living in our backyard or local area is something people naturally do. Our senses alert us to new or different sightings or things we […]
Growing connections to Culture and community
Connecting Community and Country Through a First Nations Culture Garden In Point Pearce, South Australia, within the Wardang Island Indigenous Protected Area (IPA), an exciting new project is taking shape, the Point Pearce First Nations Culture Garden. This dedicated space will bring together Elders, First Nations Rangers, and Indigenous youth to bridge and transfer Cultural […]
Walking Together Through Working Together
The Harden Murrumburrah Landcare Group and Young Local Aboriginal Lands Council have worked together on a Local Land Services funded restoration grant to restore a riparian area to rehabilitate an eroded gully and protect a cultural heritage area. Growing awareness among local landowners of the value of balanced ecosystems is driving projects like this one, […]
Landcare Australia’s position on the Nature Repair Market Bill
Landcare Australia welcomes the introduction of the Nature Repair Market Bill into Parliament by the Hon. Tanya Plibersek, Minister for the Environment and Water. Dr Shane Norrish, CEO of Landcare Australia was pleased the legislation offers potential for securing investment to restore the condition of natural areas, increase biodiversity and support the outstanding work of […]
44 444 native trees, shrubs and ground covers now planted!
Flashback to the 2021/22 Summer of Cricket and you may recall having seen the Australian Men’s Cricket Captain Pat Cummins promising to plant four trees for every four hit. Making good on the 4 Pines Brewing Co. partnership with Cricket Australia and Landcare Australia to plant native trees, shrubs and ground covers, a massive 44,444 […]