Acknowledgement of Country

Murrumbidgee Landcare Inc acknowledges the Wiradjuri people who are the Traditional Custodians of the Land on which we work. We pay our respects to Elders of the Wiradjuri Nation, past, present and emerging, and extend that respect to all First Nations Elders.

We celebrate the diversity and strength of Aboriginal cultures and value their contribution to caring for our Land.

Latest News

Case study 5-6: Cultural Burn Workshop: Building Drought Tolerance

Hay Plains Landcare delivered an educational Cultural Burn Workshop: Building Drought Tolerance, facilitated by Dean Freeman and the Gugaa Collective to broaden understanding of Cultural Burns to reduce exotic weed, promote native ground cover and increase drought tolerance. Over the two days we shared learning and strengthened Cultural understanding, supporting intergenerational learning and preserving First…

Case study 4-6: Fungi & Soil Health: An Underground Conversation

Murrumbidgee Landcare addresses mycology knowledge gap and fosters soil health and ecosystem resilience across the region. Relative to plants and animals, the diversity and significance of fungi is little known. Fungi are frequently referred to as the “Forgotten Kingdom”, yet they are vital in creating and stabilising soils, nourishing and interconnecting plants, recycling nutrients, retaining…

Free trees, farmers and footy – What a match!

Trees were added to an already wonderful family atmosphere where a great community of people gathered to watch Osborne and the Rand-Walbundrie-Walla Giants play football. Nestled in the front of the club house at Osborne, Landcare was part of the local National Tree Day Give away. The initiative was all about biodiversity and getting native…

Coming Events

Coolamon: Spring into Orchids

Join Coolamon Landcare for a guided walk with Ecologist Leigh Maloney, from the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Spot native orchids in bloom nd discover the rich biodiversity of Kindra State Forest. A great way to enjoy nature and connect with community! Please wear appropriate walking shoes, hat, sunscreen and bring…

Landcare stall at Hillston Show

27 September 2025, 9:00am – 4:00pm Hillston Showground   Everyone loves a country show and Hillston has it all happening. This year, make sure to visit the Murrumbidgee Landcare stall, where you can learn about local projects, pick up tips on caring for the land and have a friendly chat with the team.

Landcare stall at Hay Show

13 September 2025, 9:00am – 4:00pm Showground Road, Hay NSW 2711 Everyone loves a country show and Hay has it all happening. This year, make sure to visit the Murrumbidgee Landcare stall, where you can learn about local projects, pick up tips on caring for the land and have a friendly chat with the team.