She’s helped revive Landcare around Guyra and fights for isolated students across rural NSW. Now Elizabeth Rosser has been honoured with the 2026 John Winter-Irving Bequest.
Southern New England Landcare
Posted inEnvironment, Uralla, What's on
Free field day to explore Racecourse Lagoon
Spend a day at Racecourse Lagoon learning to spot wetland plants, birds, and bugs. The free field day on Tuesday, 17 November includes morning tea and lunch.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News
New England households to benefit from energy support funding
New England households will get help cutting energy bills, with Southern New England Landcare sharing $4.7 million in state funding.
Posted inEnvironment, Kentucky, Uralla, Water
New project aims to give Southern New England’s farm dams a health check
Workshops at Kentucky and Uralla, demonstration sites and even carbon-monitoring floats, Southern New England Landcare wants your farm dam in better shape within 12 months.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News
Soil shocker: This book will make you love dirt
It’s not every day a book about dirt gets passed around like a family treasure, but this World Soils Day, New England locals are digging deep into a read that’s literally ground-breaking.
Posted inArmidale, Environment, Good News
Armidale leaders celebrate Creekland Restoration achievements
Armidale Urban Rivercare Group hosted a Creeklands Bus Tour this week to showcase more than two decades of ecological restoration along Dumaresq Creek.
Posted inArmidale, Environment
Armidale’s Bryan Johnston named recipient of 2025 John Winter-Irving Bequest
Southern New England Landcare Ltd has announced Bryan Johnston of Armidale as the recipient of the 2025 John Winter-Irving Bequest.
Posted inArmidale, Gardening, Good News, Guyra, Training and courses, Uralla, Walcha, Water
Gardening Australia’s Jerry Coleby-Williams brings waterwise wisdom to the New England
Horticulturist and sustainability expert Jerry Coleby-Williams will be in the New England region this November, helping locals make every drop of water count in their gardens.
Posted inAnimals, Armidale, Education
Professional veterinary training boosts koala care in Northern Tablelands
Southern New England Landcare has successfully delivered the first professional veterinary training course focused on koala health in the Northern Tablelands.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Environment
Introducing Thaw Ni Ni Zaw – Northern Tablelands Koala Conservation Officer
Southern New England Landcare has welcomed Thaw Ni Ni Zaw as Northern Tablelands Koala Conservation Officer, bringing extensive experience in agriculture, environmental science, and community-based conservation.