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The latest news and announcements from Landcare Australia.
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Media Releases

New landcare survey reveals volunteering helps find friendships and social connections
Landcare Week 2025 Survey Findings 4th August, 2025 A new national survey “Tell Us What Matters” by Landcare Australia, the National Landcare Network

Finalists Announced for the Prestigious 2025 Bob Hawke Landcare Award
Tuesday 29 July, 2025 Landcare Australia has announced the three finalists for the prestigious 2025 Bob Hawke Landcare Award today, the highly coveted

Healthy Cities Landcare Grants return to fund tree planting in urban communities
Following a successful round in 2024, Bupa and Landcare Australia are proud to announce the return of the Healthy Cities Landcare Grants Program

Finalists revealed for 2025 General Jeffery Soil Health Award
Landcare Australia is delighted to reveal today the three finalists for the 2025 General Jeffery Soil Health Award. This national award recognises the

Supporting Australian farmers to improve biodiversity: Climate Fund and Landcare Australia support landholders to improve nature
Following a $200,000 Country Road Climate Fund grant, Landcare Australia has successfully launched an online toolkit to support Australian farmers in navigating the

Extra funding to boost tree planting to grow greener, healthier cities across Australia
More Australian cities are set to get greener with the announcement of an additional round of funding under the extended 2024 Bupa Landcare
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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

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),

Alandi’s Top Tips for Writing a Winning Grant Application
Top Tips For Writing a Winning Grant Application Landcare groups tell us finding money for projects is their number one challenge. Alandi Durling

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

Healthy Rivers flow with biodiversity benefits for threatened species
Over the last three years, Landcare Australia has managed a large-scale landscape restoration project with funding from the Australian Government in partnership with

Landcare Australia and Country Road expand $1Million Biodiversity Project with new farming family to support habitats and threatened species
Landcare Australia, in its ongoing partnership with Country Road, is expanding The Biodiversity Project, which has already received $1 million in funding to

Publications
Landcare Australia publishes newsletters and magazines to keep landcarers informed about landcare grants, education resources, case studies, project updates, events, campaigns, partnerships, new programs and much more! We welcome content submissions to our publications and other communications channels, sharing your landcare story is a great way to spread the word of the impact you are making in your community.
Research
Landcare Australia works with universities and research bodies
along with the landcare community on research projects that provide informed advice and data to help restore landscapes, improve biodiversity and build community resilience.
