Case Studies

Case Studies

Explore real-world examples of community-led environmental action through Murrumbidgee Landcare’s case studies, showcasing practical solutions, local knowledge, and lasting impact across the region.

Case study: School students supporting our super Swifty

The Swift Parrot (Lathamus discolor) is a spectacular parrot found across[…]

Case study: Cultural Burn Workshop: Building Drought Tolerance

Hay Plains Landcare delivered an educational Cultural Burn Workshop: Building Drought[…]

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

Murrumbidgee Landcare addresses mycology knowledge gap and fosters soil health and[…]

Case Study 4-1: Young Enviro Champs

Many young people are passionate about the environment, and want to[…]

Case study 4-6: Western Riverina Seed Workshop Series: Planting the Seeds of Conservation

Ecologist Martin Driver teaches the Western Riverina the enchanting world of[…]

Case Study 3-5: “Jet Setting” Dung Beetles!

Young District Landcare was able to generate funding for their Grazing[…]

Case Study 2-5: Community Spotlighting Night

The Community Spotlighting Night engaged locals in learning about nocturnal wildlife[…]

Case study 3-7: Exploring seed germination with Tumut Community Preschool

Replanting at Yiray garden Children from Tumut Community Preschool’s Gindhay Room[…]

Case study 2-7: Discover the Art of Nature: Where Creativity Meets Conservation in the Riverina

Observing and documenting nature Parental fears about safety and injury, restricted[…]

Case Study 2-5: Community spotlighting night

Native wildlife populations across the Riverina, especially the Squirrel Glider, are[…]

Case Study 4-9: Great Southern BioBlitz

Communities engaging in citizen science face several challenges, including citizen science[…]

Case Study 4-4: Tools and technology

Effective communication is vital to ensuring our community understands the work[…]

Case Study 3-1: Taking steps towards more inclusive workshops

In recent years, Murrumbidgee Landcare have commenced a program of school[…]

Case Study 3-3: On-farm bush bonanza in Lockhart

Steve and Cheryl Mathews have a property with a good creek[…]

Case Study 3-6: Engaging Year 8 in Caring for Country

Murrumbidgee Landcare Inc and Nari Nari Tribal Council facilitated a Caring[…]

Case Study 9-3: Cultural Connections in Conservation

A field day at ‘Allandale’ in Narrandera, exploring the connection between[…]

Case Study 2-8: Fire Management & Weed Identification in the Tarcutta Hills

Building knowledge around fire management techniques and weed identification for local[…]

Case Study 2-6: “Dirt Eats Too” Waste Management and Soil Conservation Program

Cultivating a strong sense of environmental responsibility, experiencing a connection to[…]

Case Study 2-3: Love where you live stories

People who restore and nurture landscapes to save species   In[…]

Case Study 2-4: Discovering Wildflowers and Orchids

A Communities Journey to Hidden Roadside Gems   Roadside vegetation is[…]

Case Study 3-4: Growing Green Leaders

Engaging Temora Youth Group for tomorrows Landcare   A continuous question[…]

Case Study 3-2: Journeying together to Acknowledge Country and People

Landcare groups often find themselves uncertain about how to approach an[…]

Case Study 2-1: Bringing together kids, birds and art

Home schooling is a growing solution for children who are not[…]

Case Study 1-9: An Autumn workshop on flood preparedness and bank stabilisation

Narrandera has faced significant challenges due to severe flooding, particularly the[…]

Case Study 1-8 – Passing on the flame of Cultural knowledge through intergenerational education

Education access for Cultural burn and awareness has many restrictions, particularly[…]

Case Study 1-6 – Hay’s Women of the Riverina Forum

Society needs to be reminded that agriculture has been heavily dependent[…]

Case Study 1-5 – Building a resilient farming community in Young

Farmers in Young lack a local community group to discuss sustainable[…]

Case Study 1-4 – Cultivating environmental leadership: Lake Cowal Careers Day

As senior high school students start out on their career journey,[…]

Case Study 1-3 – Celebrating wonderful women at work

Women in agriculture and environmental pursuits have often been underrepresented. Celebrating[…]

Case study 1-2 – Kids learning and restoring wetlands

Wetlands are crucial ecosystems that support a diverse range of animals,[…]

Case Study 1-1 – Landcare and Council: It works well in Wagga!

Establishing and maintaining a partnership with Council, businesses and community groups[…]