{"id":3208,"date":"2019-02-05T03:45:53","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T03:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/murrumbidgeelandcare.org.au\/?page_id=3208"},"modified":"2020-05-12T22:22:17","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T22:22:17","slug":"junee-area-landcare-network","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/junee-area-landcare-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Junee Area Landcare Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;About Us&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1549339066883-bdfe4014-67f0&#8243;][vc_column_text]The Junee Area Landcare Network (JALN) is an incorporated network of Landcare groups in the Junee region. The network area covers the Junee Shire, and a small part of the Coolamon and Wagga Wagga Shires.<\/p>\n<p>The network includes the areas of Coffin Rock, Downside, Harefield, Junee, Junee Reefs, Merrybidinyah, Wantabadgery, Wantiool and\u00a0Winchendonvale.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Aims and objectives<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The aims and objectives of JALN are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To address issues which affect on-farm and wider catchment environmental sustainability,<\/li>\n<li>To coordinate local natural resource management activities through effective project management,<\/li>\n<li>To educate the community on best practice farming, and<\/li>\n<li>To inspire the community by providing information on wildlife and improving biodiversity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Issues<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The issues JALN is working on include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reversing tree decline<\/li>\n<li>Tackling dryland salinity, by lowering the water table, and establishing perennial pastures<\/li>\n<li>Addressing soil acidity<\/li>\n<li>Controlling soil erosion<\/li>\n<li>Offering public environmental education<\/li>\n<li>Improving on-farm sustainability, through best practice cropping and grazing<\/li>\n<li>Improving biodiversity, by providing wildlife corridors, fox baiting, conserving and extending existing remnant vegetation, direct seeding, adding understorey to existing tree plots, and installing nest boxes to overcome a lack of established trees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Membership&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1549339066884-395254e6-6cae&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>You are invited to become a member today!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Having active members helps us to demonstrate community support and attract funding for projects of interest to our members.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some of the benefits of being a member include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to group funding opportunities, to assist with works on your property<\/li>\n<li>Invitations to attend Landcare field days, workshops and social events<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities to join with your neighbours to share knowledge and ideas, and work together to improve the sustainability and production capacity of your property<\/li>\n<li>The chance to help out with projects in your local area, and make a real difference to our community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Contact Us&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1549339339282-f0a4e937-2c6c&#8221;][vc_column_text]For more information, please contact your Local Landcare Coordinator Mikala Maher:<\/p>\n<p>Email &#8211; bidgeenorth@mli.org.au<\/p>\n<p>Mobile &#8211; 0429 458 717[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;About Us&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1549339066883-bdfe4014-67f0&#8243;][vc_column_text]The Junee Area Landcare Network (JALN) is an incorporated network of Landcare groups in the Junee region. The network area covers the Junee Shire, and a small part of the Coolamon and Wagga Wagga Shires. The network includes the areas of Coffin Rock, Downside, Harefield, Junee, Junee Reefs, Merrybidinyah, Wantabadgery, Wantiool and\u00a0Winchendonvale.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","iawp_total_views":38,"_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3208","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","pmpro-has-access","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3208"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4585,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3208\/revisions\/4585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}