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Seminars

2007

• Lamb Feeding Seminar
• Climate Change Seminar 'An Inconvenient Truth'

2006

• Succession Planning & Intergenerational Transfer Seminar
• Healthy Soils Seminar & NLP Project Launch

The NLP Launch & Healthy Soils Seminar was attended by 60 local landholders and invited dignitries including MP Peter Andren. LRLG made a special presentation to the successful applicants of the Perennial Pastures Establishment Program. The successful applicants where:

• M & E Philipson
• M & R Pickford
• Catombal Pastoral Co.
• J & J Haycock
• S & K Gibson
• M. Carney
• L. Carney
• D & M Philpott
• C. Smith
• S & N Carney
• M. Kerin

The Healthy Soils seminar was well received with guest speakers Dr. Christine Jones of Amazing Carbon and David Harbison on dr Agriculture explaining the princilpes of healthy soils and how to make them work for you.

• Healthy Minds, Healthy Families, Healthy Farms Depression Awareness Day

2005

• Succession Planning & Intergenerational Transfer Seminar
• Women In The Landscape
• Getting Through The Dry II
• Beef'N'Omics

Awards

The Little River Landcare Group Inc. was successfully announced as the Gold Winner of the 2005 State Landcare Awards Community Group of the Year Award. LRLG will represent NSW at the 2006 National Landcare Awards which will be held in Melbourne in October 2006. The National Awards will be held during the 2006 National Landcare Conference.

Little River Wins State Award

Little River Landcare Group wins the 2005 NSW Alcoa Landcare Community Group Award.

Pictured receiving this prestigious award is Catchment Manager, Fergus Job (left), with committee members, Trevor Coady (centre) and Don Bruce (right).