Murrumbidgee Landcare e-news No.32 - September 2014

Schools Round Robin, 15 October 2014, for the Joining the dots project.

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NEWS

• Opportunity for Landcare input into Riverina LLS local strategic plan
• Landcare on ABC Riverina local radio
• Tracking Bunyip Birds - Crowd funding update
• National Landcare award to Louise Hufton, Harden-Murrumburrah Landcare
• Investing in community Landcare project
• 2014 Henty Machinery Field Day in the Landcare shed
• Landcare 25 years logo now available
• Rural women encouraged to enter top award
• Has Silverleaf Nightshade been a nightmare to control on your farm?

UPCOMING EVENTS

• Yass Landcare Mundoonan State Forest Bushwalk - 5 October 2014
• Special garden design, Gunning - 8 October 2014
• Regenerative Soils Day - Rand - 9 October 2014
• 25 years of ParkCare and Landcare in the ACT - 17 October 2014
• Adventure canoe/willow control day on the upper Murrumbidgee River 18 October 2014
• Murrumbateman Field Days - 18 October 2014
• Australia's first Aussie backyard bird count - 20 October 2014
• Friends of Grasslands conference - 30 October 2014
• Could plants adapt to increased temperature by normal evolutionary pressures quickly enough? - 30 October 2014

For more upper Murrumbidgee catchment events, see » ACT Landcare

FUNDING

• 25th Anniversary Landcare Grants 2014-15 - 20 October 2014
• RE Ross Trust grants
• Crowdfunding - The Landcare & Environment Collection

LANDCARE RESOURCES

• Direct seeding fact sheets
• Online tools for assessment of native vegetation

FOR SCHOOLS

• Schools Round Robin - 15 October 2014
• Bird Week - 19 October 2014
• The Matrix in Ecology - animation

LANDCARE GROUP MEETINGS

• Murrumbateman Landcare - 2 October 2014
• Upper Murrumbidgee Landcare Committee - 7 October 2014
• Queanbeyan Landcare - 7 October 2014
• Kyeamba Valley Landcare - 8 October 2014
• Molonglo Catchment Group - 13 October 2014
• Sutton Landcare - 12 October 2014
• Taylors Creek Landcare - 18 August 2013
• Tarcutta Valley Landcare - 21 October 2014
• Yass Landcare - 22 October 2014
• Bowning & Bookham District Landcare - AGM - 23 October 2014
• Southern ACT Catchment Group - 28 October 2014
• Murrumbidgee Landcare Inc AGM - 28 October 2014
• Narrandera Urban Landcare - 28 October 2014

NEWSLETTERS

• The Innovator - Graham Centre Spring newsletter
• The Murrumbidgee Naturalist - Murrumbidgee Field Naturalists Spring newsletter
• Decision Point: Connecting conservation policy makers, researchers and practitioners.
• The Weed's News Digest

RESEARCH & OPINION

• Understanding the capacity of NRMs to manage invasive animal impacts: Results from the 2013 National NRM Survey

Murrumbidgee Landcare Inc (MLi) is a not-for-profit organisation representing community Landcare in the Murrumbidgee catchment. Our e-news is a project of MLi and the Regional Landcare Facilitator project, Murrumbidgee. Please contact us to have content included in our next, monthly e-news.