Little River Landcare – Nurturing a Healthy Environment
The Little River Landcare Group is a community organization located in Yeoval, in central-west New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 1998, this innovative organization is dedicated to natural resource management at the watershed level.
Mission and Objectives
Their mission is to engage, empower, and support the Little River community to manage and restore natural environments while improving the sustainability of agricultural activities.
They focus on three main themes:
- Environment: Educational programs to improve understanding of landscape functions and support better land management.
- Community: Projects and activities to encourage community participation and increase knowledge transfer.
- Economy: Workshops and specialists to improve local businesses and facilitate succession planning.
Activities and Projects
The group conducts various projects, including tree planting to combat salinity and erosion, restoring waterways to increase biodiversity, and improving pasture and crop management methods to protect the soil.
Vision
Their vision is to promote a productive, healthy, and diverse biological and social environment in the Little River watershed region.
- Location:
24 Forbes Street
Yeoval 2868
(02) 6846 4569
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