Landcare in the Gympie Region
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Valley Bee Day at Imbil. This is a fun day with speakers and activities. Coverage is needed for various short shifts on 15 September 2018 including set up and … Continue Reading
Widgee State School Tree Planting At Webb Park
Widgee State School Preparatory and years 5 and 6 took part in a hands-on tree planting in Webb Park, Widgee in August. Over the last three years, Gympie Landcare has … Continue Reading
Best Bushdance In The Gympie Region
It's our birthday. Join the Gympie Landcare team as we celebrate 30 years of land caring in the Gympie region. We will be hosting a traditional bush dance on 20 October … Continue Reading
Early appearance of paralysis tick
After a relative absence for many months, scrub ticks are making a come-back. Otherwise known as the paralysis tick, special medication is needed to protect pets from … Continue Reading
Gympie Landcare Comes Alive With Fun And Laughter At Our Family Fun Day
The Gympie Landcare premises came alive with families enjoying an afternoon of kids activities, Landcare talks and delicious food from our vendors. When asked if we … Continue Reading
Prepare for bushfire season
An unprepared property is not only at risk itself, but may also present an increased danger for neighbours. Here are some things you can do: Structure Clear … Continue Reading
It’s our birthday, hip hip hooray!
For catering purposes please book by clicking here or sending an email to admin@gympielandcare.org.au … Continue Reading
Bug of the month – Leaf tying moth
A leaf tying moth by the name of Hypocosmia pyrochroma, a native of subtropical South America, was released in Australia in 2007 as another biocontrol agent to control … Continue Reading
Controlled Burn Out At Widgee
On Monday 13th August, the Widgee Rural Fire Brigade & other members of the Regional Rural Fire Brigade & safety organisations conducted a fire safety burn-off … Continue Reading
Science and technology thrills primary school children at the STEAMZone
The Gympie STEMhub organised an exciting 2-day programme of hands-on educational activities for local primary school students on 15 and 16 August. Class groups moved … Continue Reading
Nursery Manager’s Plant of the Month – Pittosporum angustifolium (Gumbi Gumbi/Native apricot)
This month in the Nursery you will find Pittosporum angustifolium, also known as Gumbi Gumbi or Native apricot. It is a slow growing small tree or large shrub up to … Continue Reading
5 Tips For Improving Your Soil
As landowners and gardeners, the single most important task we have is to support and create healthy soil. Healthy soil is the key to healthy plants which leads to human … Continue Reading
Free trees for rate payers
Would you like 2 free trees? Gympie Council’s Trees and Conservation Plantings Program entitles ratepayers to receive 2 tubestock plants per financial … Continue Reading
WELCOME TO GYMPIE & REGION LANDCARE
We care for the land and believe in the power of like minded people working together to influence the use of sustainable land practices
Contract Land Care Services
- Our Land care Services team are committed to providing the best environmental outcomes to the community through a range of specialist land care services.
Nursery
- Our nursery prides itself on growing strong and healthy native plants that are specific to the Gympie region.
Bio-Control & Weeds
- Biocontrol is the use of beneficial organisms (e.g. insects, mites, fungi) to help control and manage weeds and pests.
Learning
- Gympie Landcare strives to support all landholders in their quest for more sustainable land care practices through workshops and courses.
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