revegetation

UGLN Paddock Tree Project

By Chris Cobern | October 18, 2019 |

The Upper Goulburn Landcare Network recently completed a very successful project to protect isolated individual trees and groups of paddock trees on farms. As well as providing shade for stock paddock trees provide important habitat and hollows for wildlife. The fallen leaf litter and branches also provide habitat…

Ribbons of Remnant Roadsides

By Chris Cobern | February 3, 2017 |

RIBBONS OF REMNANT ROADSIDE (RRR) RRR is a collaborative project between Murrindindi Shire Council (MSC), Upper Goulburn Landcare Network (UGLN), and Cittaslow Yea, whereby roadsides are showcased for their biodiversity and conservation significance in the landscape. RRR was initially proposed because it was recognised that a number of our roadsides are a place of refuge for many…

Lorax Project 2015

By Chris Cobern | June 29, 2015 |

Thanks to funding provided by the State Governments Communities For Nature program the UGLN Lorax project is now into it’s 6th year. Our 2015 planting season only really kicked off in June but already we have planted 4170 plants on properties throughout the Upper Goulburn catchment. Thanks to the help of volunteers from Price Waterhouse Coopers, NAB, ANZ,…

Managing Mistletoe – UGLN Field Day

By Chris Cobern | May 4, 2015 |

Members of local Landcare groups, landowners and farmers attended a recent mistletoe field day at Limestone. The event was hosted by the Upper Goulburn Landcare Network (UGLN) and featured a presentation and landscape inspection by mistletoe expert Ray Thomas. Ray’s focus is on understanding the natural processes involved with mistletoe including managing them as part of the landscape…

Bushfire Recovery Revegetation Guide

By Chris Cobern | August 3, 2010 |

MEDIA RELEASE – ‘Restoring our Landscape’ Revegetation Guide.A free revegetation guide is available to all landowners in the Murrindindi Shire that have fire affected properties.The Upper Goulburn Landcare Network (UGLN) has produced the ‘Restoring our Landscape’ revegetation guide which has been funded by the Federal Government’s Caring for Our Country Fire Recovery Program.The booklet provides…