Join Corowa District Landcare for an evening honouring the rich biodiversity of the Murray River region. Pull up a chair, enjoy a complimentary sit-down dinner, some good company and a range of guest presenters and activities.
You’re invited to join Corowa District Landcare for the monthly meet-up of the “Conservation Crew” at the Redlands Hill Flora and Fauna Reserve.
For decades, volunteers from Corowa District Landcare have cared for Redlands Hill, maintaining it as a valuable natural space for visitors to enjoy and for local ecosystems to thrive. This informal and friendly monthly meetup offers a chance to contribute to the Reserve’s upkeep while exchanging ideas and collaborating on conservation efforts to support its ecological communities.
Friends of River Street Wetlands Working Bees are held on the second Sunday of each month from 2pm to 4pm. The wetlands are located at 66 Federation Ave, Corowa. Everyone is welcome and it's a great way to get involved in the community and the environment!
Join West Hume Landcare and Corowa District Landcare along with a series of expert speakers as we showcase a range of practical measures to enhance on-farm water security.
Back-to-back field days will feature a variety of speakers, topics and demonstrations - come along to Burrumbuttock, Walla Walla or both on-farm field days on the 20th May 2025.
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Pack your binoculars and join us for a morning of birdwatching at the beautiful Redlands Hill Flora and Fauna Reserve.
The morning will feature:
An introduction to birding from BirdLife Australia’s Southern NSW Woodlands Bird Project Coordinator, Ben Humphries
A guided bird walk through the Reserve
Light continental breakfast
As well as learning about local bird species and their habitats, this event will be a great way to develop an appreciation of environments such as the Grey Box Grassy Woodlands of Redlands Hill Flora and Fauna Reserve, and conservation efforts and actions.
Corowa District Landcare invites you to a frog-focussed evening featuring special guest, Nadiah Roslan, from the Australian Museum.
- Learn about the Australian Museum’s FrogID app and local frog species, such as the Sloane’s Froglet.
- Explore River Street Wetlands by torchlight on a guided walk to monitor frog calls.
Ready to make the most of your farm’s water resources and optimise every drop? Delve into farm water planning.
Whether you're fine-tuning your current system or starting from scratch, join us at this free workshop in Coreen and take control of your water management by developing your own farm water plan.
Buzz on down to the Wahgunyah Rowing Shed in Corowa for the Corowa District Landcare AGM, featuring guest speaker, Joe Riordan.
Joe is an expert in bee behaviour and ecology with over 40 years of experience in beekeeping. His extensive knowledge and passion for bees are sure to provide valuable and engaging information for all attendees.
Join us for Guarding the Grasslands and experience the renowned Cocketgedong Station, located between Jerilderie and Urana, to discover how the critically endangered Plains-wanderer is being protected.
Hear from specialist speakers: David Parker (Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water), Shanna Rogers (Murray Local Land Services), Colleen O’Malley (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust) and Dr Meredith Mitchell (Corowa District Landcare) who will take you on a grass identification paddock walk.
Explore natural capital with Corowa District Landcare at our on-farm field day at Oaklands.
What does natural capital mean for you, the environment and farm production? Hear insights from our expert guest presenters.
Find out how emissions and soil health connect to the bigger picture in agriculture.
View an on-farm revegetation site and hear from a local landholder about his own experiences managing and monitoring natural assets on their farm.
Featuring:
Dr Cassandra Schefe (Cool Soil Initiative, Principal Scientist)
Emily Wilson (Local Land Services, Natural Capital Advisor)
Nigel Jones (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust, Ecologist).
Join us for a "BioBlitz" nature walk and species observation session at the River Street Wetlands in Corowa.
Explore, observe and record living things at the wetlands - plants, animals, insects, fungi and footprints!
Contribute to local conservation efforts
Spend time outdoors connecting to your local natural environment
For the kids – have a go at a nature scavenger hunt (~ages 3 to 7)
No experience necessary – everyone is welcome
Corowa Library and Corowa District Landcare present Citizen Science Essentials for National Science Week 2024.
Are you curious about how to start identifying plants and animals using technology, or eager to dive into making environmental contributions from your smartphone? If so, delve into the exciting world of citizen science with us!
Discover the wonders of Box Gum Woodlands by night. Join us for dinner and a guided spotlight walk at a property in Lowesdale. Pull up a chair and enjoy some good company, a hearty meal, and hear from our guest presenters from NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust and BirdLife Australia over dinner before setting off on a guided spotlight walk.
Celebrate National Tree Day 2024 with Corowa District Landcare! In conjunction with the Howlong Community Progress Association Inc. and Federation Council, we will be planting trees and understory plants at the recently opened Cross Street Reserve in Howlong.
Corowa District Landcare invite you to a frog-focussed spotlight event!
Take part in a guided frog survey of the Whitehead Street Wetland by torchlight.
Learn about the threatened Sloane’s Froglet with frog experts Dave Hunter and Bryce Davies (Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water).
Find out how to be a “Sloane’s Champion” using the FrogID app to monitor frogs.
Corowa District Landcare members and Birds on Farms project participants are invited to come along to Bangerang Park in Corowa on Sunday 30th June (9am to 11am) and collect some bird-friendly native plants from BirdLife Australia.
BirdLife Australia's Birds on Farms Southern NSW team and Corowa District Landcare invite you to a FREE Birdwatcher Training Workshop in Lowesdale for landowners and birdwatchers. An event for all experience levels!
