We support Landcare across the region…
Helping Landcare and environmental groups thrive and prosper is a key aim for us.
Looking to play a part in Landcare?
The West Gippsland region is made up of 52 Landcare groups and these groups are always looking for new members and participants for their projects.
You can view this map and it will help you find your local Landcare Network.
For inspiring stories about Landcarers in the region, check out the Gippslandscapes podcast.
The Landcare in West Gippsland Report Card for 2022-2023 (PDF 14MB) provides a summary of all the wonderful achievements of Landcare and NRM groups in the West Gippsland Catchment Management area.
Landcare Networks
The five vibrant Landcare Networks in the region are:
- Bass Coast Landcare Network
- Latrobe Catchment Landcare Network
- Maffra and Districts Landcare Network
- South Gippsland Landcare Network
- Yarram Yarram Landcare Network
To join Landcare you can contact one of the networks listed above, of complete this form and the Regional Landcare Coordinator will put you in touch with your nearest group.
Landcare is supported across the region, via the Regional Landcare Coordinator and Regional Agriculture Landcare Facilitator. If your group or network is interested in support in any way, please contact the Regional Landcare Coordinator via email – rlc@wgcma.vic.gov.au.
The West Gippsland region is guided by the Regional Landcare Support Plan.
If you live in the West Gippsland region and are interested in undertaking a Landcare project and would like to apply for funding assistance, you can complete this form.
Latest Landcare news
Current Grant Opportunities
Yarram nursery growing strong
Landcare volunteers in Yarram didn’t have a native plant nursery nearby – so they built their own.
