The Gippsland Agroforestry Network is holding an information evening for the launch of its 2020 Master Tree Growers program. The designer of the course, Rowan Reid, will speak on the aims, goals and methodology associated with Master Tree Growers. He will be available to answer specific questions following his presentation. There will be light supper […]
Does your group have strong governance structures in place? How does your group make decisions? As decision makers are your governance structures letting you down? Come along to this Group Governance Training especially designed for community and volunteer groups such as Landcare. The training provider is Justice Connect - not for profit law. Following this […]
THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM chronicles the eight-year quest of John and Molly Chester as they trade city living for 200 acres of barren farmland and a dream to harvest in harmony with nature. Through dogged perseverance and embracing the opportunity provided by nature’s conflicts, the Chester’s unlock and uncover a biodiverse design for living that […]
Discover the deep connections the Bunurong people have to their country on this guided bus tour that will visit several site visits around their ancestral home of the Mornington Peninsula. Engage in valuable cultural heritage discussions, which will explain how and when to engage Traditional Owners, legislative requirements and what to look for when dealing […]
Nick and Vanessa Wootton from ‘Binbarra farm’ invite you to our next discussion group which will focus on Hazelnuts and English Leicesters. We will do a farm walk & view the hazelnuts, sheep, fruit trees and vegetables. This is an amazing self-sufficient small farm with something different to see around every corner! When – Sat […]
This is a one day conference for teachers interested in Sustainability Education and the importance of our environment and taking steps toward a more sustainable future. Our theme is “Plant Health, People Health, Earth Health” with a focus on climate action and health and wellbeing. We will also feature how we can utilise community partnerships […]
Please note this discussion group has been cancelled! You are invited to attend the next organic vegie/fruitgrowers discussion group at The Gawler Cancer Foundation and the Yarra Valley Living Centre! Wendy & Ben grow organic vegetables on 1 acre along with a poly tunnel to feed the participants attending the retreat who are profoundly challenged […]
Learn about pastures and soils, specifically the foundation of soil health and how to encourage pasture biodiversity on your horse property with Dr Mariette Van Den Berg. Topics include ways to manage soil loss and compaction, pasture planning, promoting succession and pasture biodiversity and an introduction to property planning. Morning tea, lunch and a local […]
All 2018 & 2019 Master TreeGrowers & GAN members are invited to the next quarterly MTG discussion group focusing on your interests and gaps in knowledge you have identified. Our next session is at Ric & Mez Oldham’s farm. Focus is on • Ric will talk about his property and what is planned for the […]
