Highlights from the 2024 Annual General Meeting

28 November 2024 | Last week, members and supporters of Landcare Tasmania attended our Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Hobart and online, with 58 attendees from across the state. 

Update: Membership Fees and Categories

18 Nov 2024 | Landcare Tasmania's Board has agreed on a new membership fee structure for 2025. There has been a small increase in the base membership fee from $40 to $44. The biggest change is around making Associate Membership...

Introduced honey bees can be a threat to Australian native plants and bees

13 November 2024 | This week is Australian Pollinator Week, acknowledging our important and unique insect pollinators. In this post, we look at the European honey bee (Apis mellifera) and its impact on native flora and fauna in lutruwita/Tasmania. 

Birds in backyards

12 November 2024 | Kinder students from Lindisfarne North Primary School took to their school's backyard in search of birds this month.

Burnie residents caring for their creeks

11 November 2024 | A group of enthusiastic Burnie residents and stakeholders showed up at a recent Caring for Creeks workshop, demonstrating their passion for protecting our urban waterways and restoring riparian areas.

Updating Landcare Tasmania's Constitution

31 Oct 2024  |  At the 2024 Annual General Meeting on 22nd November, several changes to the Landcare Tasmania Constitution will be presented. Landcare Tasmania's Board and Staff have been carefully considering these changes for many months. The following is...

The Dirty Hands newsletter October 2024

In this issue, we look at West Coast weeding adventures, school children's discoveries on waste, the Tasmanian Landcare Fund grant round, and much more.

2024 planting season a success with our members!

28 October | Last year we launched an exciting new grant aimed at supporting our members’ projects.  

The impact of feral cats in the Meander Valley

22 October 2024 | With a focus on the agricultural and environmental impacts of feral cats, community members came together this month to talk about managing feral cat populations in the Meander Valley.

The wellbeing effects of participating in Landcare

21 October 2024 | Many of us can testify to a greater sense of wellbeing that results from being involved with Landcare, thanks to being outdoors, in connection with nature and our local community.