More creative fun in the Let's Explore Waste program!
10 January 2025 | During the last few months of 2024, six classes of Grade 3 and 4 students from Howrah Primary School leapt into action with the Let's Explore Waste program.
Read moreUpdate on the Schools on Farms program
18 December 2024 | Our education team is thrilled with the success of the Schools on Farms pilot program in the north of the state.
Read moreBirds in backyards
12 November 2024 | Kinder students from Lindisfarne North Primary School took to their school's backyard in search of birds this month.
Read moreMore discoveries in the Let's explore waste program
1 October 2024 | Wild and wet weather put a spanner in the works for a planned excursion for Grade 3/4 students from Lindisfarne North Primary School, when the Copping Landfill Site was closed due to the weather.
Read moreFollowing the journey of waste
24 September 2024 | Students from Lindisfarne North Primary School got into the spirit of waste management recently, thanks to our Let's Explore Waste program.
Read moreStudents get a firsthand look at waste management
23 July 2024 | Cambridge Primary students recently embarked on an excursion focused on waste - seeing where it goes once it's placed in the bin, and getting a firsthand look at ways in which to minimise landfill and maximise recycling to power the circular economy.
Read moreLet's explore waste!
The Let's Explore Waste Program includes a full-day excursion to waste facilities and lesson plans mapped to the Australian curriculum. There is a lot of community interest in sustainability, waste and litter, particularly in recent years as people witness huge volumes of waste going to landfill and the threat that litter poses to the natural environment. With catalysts such as the ABC TV program 'War on Waste' and restrictions on recyclables, people at home, at work and at school are looking for ways to reduce their environmental footprint.
Read moreSwift parrot painting day at Eaglehawk Neck
4 July 2024 |
Art and conservation came together for a perfect blend at The Eaglehawk Neck Hall last weekend, when Landcare Tasmania hosted a Swift Parrot painting workshop.
Celebrating hardworking pollinators
6 June 2024 |
In a ‘buzzing’ celebration of Tasmania's invaluable pollinators, Strahan children and families came together on 18 May for an educational event focused on the hardworking native bees of Tasmania.
Read moreKnow Your Local Patch
Our School Holiday Program - connecting kids to local Landcare.
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