Murrumbidgee Landcare e-news No.35 - March 2015

The Fungi – An introduction to a curious kingdom.

Workshops with Alison Pouliot

11 April - Bowning

12 April - Wagga Wagga

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NEWS

• Seeking WildCount volunteers
• Blue Star Sustainability Awards
• Landcare Boost - The Rural

UPCOMING EVENTS

• Fox baiting program - FREE BAITS - Humula/Tarcutta - end of March
• Aboriginal Cultural Ngunawal Walk - Southern ACT - 22 March 2015
• Sustainable Food Futures - Canberra - 23 March 2015
• Grains industry & NRM workshop - Lockhart - 26 March 2015
• Wagga Sustainability social networking group - 26 March 2015
• Koala survey Mundoonen Nature Reserve - 28 March 2015
• What Eucalypt is that? - Murrumbateman - 2 April 2015
• Fungi: An Introduction to a Curious Kingdom - Bowning- 11 April 2015
• Fungi: An Introduction to a Curious Kingdom - Wagga Wagga - 12 April 2015
• Beneficial insects & biological control of pests - Stockingbingal - 22 April 2015
• Fencing demonstration day - Humula - May 2015
• Native seed collection workshops - May 2015
• Nature Conservation Council Bushfire Conference - 26-27 May 2015
• 18th NSW Weeds Conference - 12-15 October 2015

For more upper Murrumbidgee catchment events, see » ACT Landcare

FUNDING

• Rivers of Carbon, Yass River Linkages
• Griffith City Council Community Grant Program - 27 March 2015
• Small grants - Foundation for Regional & Rural Renewal - 27 March 2015
• Coles Junior Landcare grants - 27 March 2015
• Environmental Education grants - 10 April 2015
• Riverina LLS National Landcare Program grants - 13 April 2015
• RE Ross Trust grants

FOR SCHOOLS

• World Forestry Day resources - 21 March 2015
• World Water Day resources - 22 March 2015
• Coles Junior Landcare grants - 27 March 2015
• Yates Junior Landcare Winter Vegie Challenge - 5th April 2015
• Environmental Education grants - 10 April 2015
• Junior Landcare - Building a worm farm

LANDCARE RESOURCES

• Photographic Guide to Native Plants of ACT
• Frogs: a glovebox guide - available for purchase now
• NSW WeedWise
• Symphony of the Soil

LANDCARE GROUP MEETINGS

• Bowning & Bookham District Landcare - 19 March 2015
• Southern ACT Catchment Group - 24 March 2014
• Narrandera Urban Landcare - 24 March 2015
• Murrumbidgee Landcare Inc - 24 March 2015
• Murrumbateman Landcare - 2 April 2015
• Upper Murrumbidgee Landcare Committee - 7 April 2015
• Molonglo Catchment Group - 13 April 2015
• Sutton Landcare - 14 April 2015
• Yass Landcare - 15 April 2015

RESEARCH & OPINION

• Productive agriculture and NRM – finding the synergy

NEWSLETTERS

• Weeds News Digest - 15 March 2015
• NRM on Farms - March 2015
• The Murrumbidgee Naturalist - March 2015
• Decision Point - March 2015

ADVOCACY

• Landcare NSW welcomes Liberal National Party Landcare Policy
• Rebuilding Landcare - Greens Landcare policy

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