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Victorian Parliamentary Friends of Landcare event

The event has helped to raise the profile of landcare and environmental volunteering, facilitate communication and recognise the network of individuals and organisations contributing to landcare and environmental volunteer efforts across Victoria.

Urban Wetland Walk, On Country, at David Winterbottom Park

Our recent Evening Urban Wetland Walk at David Winterbottom Park was a super evening. We were On Country with Uncle Al Murray from Duduroa Dhargal Aboriginal Corporation (DDAC) and Ben Humphries from BirdLife Australia - Birds on Farms Southern NSW.

Webinar: Managing Foxes as a Pest in Victoria

Landcare Victoria are offering this free webinar, designed for Landcare groups, environmental organisations, and Traditional Owner groups working to manage invasive species in their local landscapes. Learn about the latest strategies, share experiences, and explore practical solutions to reduce fox impacts in your region.

Gardenesque 2025

News from Gardens for Wildlife and Wodonga Landcare on show at Gardenesque in Albury.

Healthy Hectares North East 2025

Are you are a new or small landholder, curious about sustainable land management and how to apply it to your property? Healthy Hectares is back for 2025, with its fantastic series of workshops, full of essential knowledge and skills for sustainable land management.

New Landcare Group for Bears Hill Reserve

Are you passionate about protecting the natural values and beauty of Bears Hill Reserve in Wodonga? Come along to our information night to learn of opportunities for hands-on conservation work with a new Landcare group.

We’re Hiring: Admin Support Officer Position

We are seeking a skilled Administrative Support Officer to join our team in a casual capacity starting May 2025.

Spotlight on Spiders

Keen to hear about our spider night event and what we found? Read on. Spiders not your thing, that's ok ... give this one a miss. Spoiler: our spider spotters loved it!

Have Your Say – Wodonga Creek Activation Project

Wodonga Council are seeking feedback on the Wodonga Creek Activation Project draft concept design. Design highlights include improved water access, connecting pathways, rail trail connection, and a new loop along the water's edge. Take a look and make a submission before 18 February.

National Landcare Conference & National Landcare Awards

Early Bird Registrations for the National Landcare Conference and 2025 National Landcare Awards are now open. Join master of ceremonies, Costa Georgiadis, at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Queensland from Sunday, 21 September to Wednesday, 24 September 2025.

Great events coming – 2025

WULN staff have been working in conjunction with our partners and groups to prepare and offer some great events in 2025. Get your calendar out and put these dates in your diary!

‘Tis the season for beautiful beetles!

Get to know some of the big beetles that love summer and consider sharing your observations. Beetles are not only fun to find but important for biodiversity.

EVM Grow 2024 in Wodonga

Environmental volunteer managers from across the North East recently came together at the EVM Grow event which was live streamed from Melbourne into regional hubs, including Wodonga.

WULN Award Winners Announced at recent AGM

The Wodonga Landcare Network Awards were announced at our recent AGM. If you missed the awards red carpet night of nights, read on for this year's list of deserving winners. Congratulations, everyone.

Summer Internship with Parklands Albury Wodonga

Apply now for a paid Summer Internship with Parklands Albury Wodonga. This exciting opportunity to work alongside Parklands rangers assisting with vital bush restoration projects closes Thursday 5 December.

Project SPROUT (Sustaining Parks, Restoring our Urban Terrain)

We are launching Project SPROUT (Sustaining Parks, Restoring our Urban Terrain) thanks to Bupa Australia's generosity. In 2025, you and Wodonga Landcare will plant 5,000 trees, shrubs, and grasses across Wodonga at 10 locations, thanks to a Bupa Australia Landcare Grant.

Powering up environmental volunteering

Lights, camera (for pictures of our new power connection), now let’s get our volunteers into action! We have powered up environmental volunteering in Wodonga with thanks to a grant from Albury Wodonga Connected Communities Ltd. This means lighting and power points. Such little things that mean so much to our volunteers!

EVM GROW Program announced!

DEECA will again be holding their annual Environmental Volunteer Managers event – EVM Grow and in exciting news the event which is being held in Melbourne will be livestreamed into a hub at Wodonga with morning tea, lunch and an afternoon presentation from a local environmental educator, Karen Retra.