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Hawkesbury-Nepean Landcare Forum 2009

In June 2009, the Hawkesbury-Nepean Landcare Forum attracted over 100 participants from across the catchment to celebrate local landcare acheivements and to discuss the latest challenges and opportunities facing landcare in the catchment.

Key presentations have been made available on this page including:

The Landcare Connection: 16 years on the Gib - Jane Lemann
Changing Landscape - Future Conservation Challenges - Kathy Ridge
Bringing back the birds: the conservation values of bush revegetation - Dr David Freudenberger, Director of Science and Major Projects, Greening Australia
Landcare around the Catchment - Angus Gibson, HNCMA Board Director

Also on the day, tours were held highlighting key projects and issues in the region and links to these issues have been made available on this webpage:

Aboriginal seasons / Bush food plants - Fran Bodkin
African Olive control – Peter Cuneo
Cumberland Plain Woodland and its rehabilitation – Deb Little
‘Behind the scenes’ nursery / seedbank tour – Mt Annan
Willow Warriors activities – Jeff Cottrell