Agriculture Victoria has developed a new Biosecurity Strategy for Victoria, and opened a round of grants to build community capacity in pest management.

Yarrilinks had some student helpers all the way from South Australia to do some weeding work at Minyip Wetlands and a Trust for Nature site near Murtoa!

Our Landcare Facilitator Alicia will be representing the Wimmera region on the Landcare Victoria Inc (LVI) Member’s Council.

FrogID week, held annually in November, is Australia’s biggest frog count. We went for a twilight walk on a balmy evening in Rupanyup, complete with a froggy chorus!

Yarrilinks participated in BirdLife Australia’s 10th Annual Aussie Bird Count in October with an event at Lake Marma in Murtoa

Yarrilinks attended the 2023 Warracknabeal show with a plant draw and kids activities!

Glyphosate resistant weeds on roadsides cause concern for local residents

Yarrilinks has supported Lake Marma Committee of Management to undertake some weed control around Lake Marma in Murtoa.

Yarrilinks welcomes Madeleine Grant to the team!

Alicia visited Barrabool Flora reserve recently to check out spring wildflowers.

We took some drone footage at a 2024 plantout site near Boolite with help from the Wimmera CMA.

We got out for a spring wildflower walk during our September meeting!

The Wimmera CMA marked Threatened Species Day by participating in the Threatened Species Bake Off!

To kick off spring Alicia attended the Perennial Pasture Systems Conference, Wimmera Biodiversity Seminar, and Partners in Ag’s Gather, Grow, Thrive Forum

Putting in native plants at the Warracknabeal Education Precinct with the Secondary College and Primary School!

Landcare Facilitator Alicia handed out aroud 400 native plants to residents in southern Yarriambiack Shire

Happy National Wattle Day! Learn more about these cheerful plants.

Yarrilinks Landcare Network welcomes new Landcare Facilitator Alicia!

Provide your feedback on Landcare in the southern Yarriambiack!

Some highlights of recent events and site visits in the Yarrilinks area in Winter 2023!