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

Question: What do Cultural Burns do?

Broaden your understanding of Cultural Burns to reduce exotic weed, promote native ground cover and increase drought tolerance. Hay Plains Landcare is excited to offer an educational opportunity for landholders and the community to learn more about Cultural Burning at a Cultural Burn Workshop on Tuesday and Wednesday 3rd and 4th June 2025, facilitated by…

Build a Frog Hotel

Learn how to build a frog hotel, to provide a handy place for nocturnal tree frogs to shelter during the day. Download here: Build a Frog Hotel

The quandong tree: A native treasure of Australia

A Word from the Sustainable Agriculture Facilitator (May 2025) The quandong tree, scientifically known as Santalum acuminatum, is a remarkable native Australian species with deep cultural, ecological, and culinary significance. For over 40,000 years, it has played a vital role in the lives of Indigenous Australians. Known as guwandhang in the Wiradjuri language and other…

Coming Events

Cultural Burn Workshop – Hay, NSW.

Hay Plains Landcare is excited to offer an educational opportunity for landholders and the community to learn more about Cultural Burning at a Cultural Burn Workshop on Tuesday and Wednesday 3rd and 4th June 2025, facilitated by Dean Freeman, Local Land Services, and the Wiradjuri Cultural Burn Team from Tumut.   When: Tuesday 3rd and…

Cultural Burn Workshop – Hay, NSW.

Hay Plains Landcare is excited to offer an educational opportunity for landholders and the community to learn more about Cultural Burning at a Cultural Burn Workshop on Tuesday and Wednesday 3rd and 4th June 2025, facilitated by Dean Freeman, Local Land Services, and the Wiradjuri Cultural Burn Team from Tumut.   When: Tuesday 3rd and…

Landcare Alive at Hay Plains Landcare

Landcare Alive at Hay Plains Landcare Nursery & Demonstration Site Join us every Thursday at the Hay Plains Landcare Nursery and Demonstration Site, conveniently located on the Piper Street side of the historic Hay Gaol Museum. This weekly gathering is a vibrant hub for environmental enthusiasts and community members alike, fostering a spirit of collaboration…