We are thrilled to have Lauren van Dyke managing the dieback project and she is doing a fantastic job! She’s been busy submitting grant applications and planning tree planting at various locations across the affected area. To read Lauren’s latest update on the Dieback Project – click here…
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Did you know that August is a great time to see Platypus in the Cooma Monaro Region? Platypus can be found throughout the Murrumbidgee and Numeralla Rivers and even in the Cooma Creek! Cooma Waterwatch are doing Platypus Monitoring Surveys throughout August and you can be part of it and find […]
Field Days – Bredbo, Cooma & Dalgety River paddocks can be the most productive area of your farm for grazing hay or cropping, and they are also important for biodiversity and for filtering runoff into rivers & creeks. How these areas are managed can help ensure you get the most […]
Late last year we had another school visit with the Stage One kids at Cooma North Primary School. It was a great success – with the kids learning all about river health & platypuses. Bill our platypus was a big hit and the kids enjoyed sharing stories of their own […]
We’re very excited that our gorgeous 2015 calender is now completed! . It was a tough choice but it looks fabulous and well done to all the kids who feature.
Every year Upper Snowy Landcare produces a calender which includes a selection of fabulous artworks by our local school kids. Schools from Nimmitabel to Adaminaby and from Cooma to Jindabyne and everywhere in between are encouraged to get their kids to create artworks inspired by our local natural resource management […]
Anna from Upper Snowy Landcare and Antia from Waterwatch visited Berridale Public School on Thursday 19th June and had a fantastic day with the kids. They walked down the Myack Creek and we got them to be “Bug Detectives” looking for the bugs that were in their creek and comparing […]
Another successful school visit today (Tue 17 June) at Adaminaby Public School. We had such a great time and the kids were fantastic! They were bug detectives down at the creek – finding wriggling bugs is such fun. We found lots of bugs and the diversity of species allowed the […]
Effective Communication the key for Farming Families What a huge success our communication and succession workshops were during May 2014! We had over 60 people attend – showing how important these issues are for farming families. The workshops focused on the importance of good communication in any business – farming, […]
We made some fantastic video stories about the winner of our Champions of the Catchment Awards. To watch them on youtube: Chris Millington: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Lj3ysClj6k Phil Daley: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=SEIz_wXkjBk Stuart Reid: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nudfprjd04Y&feature=youtube_gdata