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NOVEMBER 2019

Primary school with just 10 students saving critically endangered Blue Mountains flower 


Mini eco-warriors from the rural community of Megalong will represent NSW on a national stage after landing the Woolworths Junior Landcare Team Award at the 2019 NSW Landcare Awards.

Alarmed by the critically endangered status of the Megalong Valley bottlebrush, a flower only found within a 10 kilometre range of their school, the students at Megalong Valley Public School have taken it upon themselves to protect the native species.
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MEET MARY! JUNIOR LANDCARE'S EDUCATION PROGRAM MANAGER


Mary joins the Landcare Australia team as the Junior Landcare’s Education Program Manager
 
Passionate about inspiring and instilling passion for our environment in future generations, Mary has extensive experience in the development of environmental education programs across communities, schools and organisations.
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WORLD SOIL DAY 2019 - STOP EROSION, SAVE OUR FUTURE


World Soil Day on December 5 this year focuses on Stop Soil Erosion, Save our Future.
Junior Landcarers can help save our soil by planting a local species to help protect the soil and prevent soil erosion.
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2020 NATIONAL LANDCARE CONFERENCE


The 2020 National Landcare Conference will be held at the International Convention Centre, Darling Harbour in Sydney from Wednesday 11 to Friday 13 November. The 2020 National Landcare Awards gala dinner will be held on Thursday 12 November, 2020 at the same venue.

We encourage you to please register your interest for more information about both events.
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CURIOUS KIDS: HOW DO RIPPLES FORM?


When you throw a rock into a river, it pushes water out of the way, making a ripple that moves away from where it landed. As the rock falls deeper into the river, the water near the surface rushes back to fill in the space it left behind.
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