Connecting Country

  • Taking root and branching out: Soundwork tells 30-year story of local landcare group

    Taking root and branching out: Soundwork tells 30-year story of local landcare group

    Have you ever been to a ‘Listening In’? It’s like a film screening only they say the pictures are better…

  • Come plant with us!

    Come plant with us!

    National Tree Day is coming up on Sunday July 27. National Tree Day is a call to action for all…

  • Local Landcare heroes celebrated

    Local Landcare heroes celebrated

    Founding member of Golden Point Landcare Group, Marie Jones, has been awarded the prestigious Joan Kirner Landcare Award. Marie was…

  • For the next generation

    For the next generation

    Connecting Country is co-hosting a National Tree Day community planting with Mount Alexander Shire Council and Post Office Hill Action…

  • Second birthday sale for Good Op Shop

    Second birthday sale for Good Op Shop

    The Good Op Shop at Castlemaine will celebrate its second year of being open with a mini sustainability expo and…

  • Mysterious marsupials

    Mysterious marsupials

    La Trobe University researchers have caught on camera one of Victoria’s most elusive and threatened marsupials – revealing there’s more…

  • Video celebrates local landcarers

    Video celebrates local landcarers

    A new ‘Landcare Celebration’ video pays tribute to the hardworking and passionate volunteer groups across the Mount Alexander region. The…

  • Healthy landscapes

    Healthy landscapes

    Connecting Country has been successful in round three of the Smart Farms Small Grants program and will receive $49,623 to…