Increasing Biodiversity and Promoting Sustainable Land Management
Supporting and facilitating
on-ground action
across South Gippsland
Sharing Knowledge
with our members
and the community
Delivering Projects
across South Gippsland
Collaborating
with our groups
and stakeholders
Our Projects
Greening Dams Round 2
After wrapping up a successful project earlier in 2024, SGLN received a second round of funding through Food & Fibre Gippsland to continue supporting property owners interested in enhancing a
Community Led Action on Pest Control
As part of the Victorian Governments Partnerships against Pests initiative SGLN aims to build capacity amongst the community to control invasive weeds and pest animals. The project will launch on
Multispecies Coaching Project
Through multiple recent sustainable agriculture projects, we’ve identified there is strong interest in growing multispecies pastures in South Gippsland. However, as this is a new practice for many, there was
Threat Mitigation and Soil Hydrology for the Giant Gippsland Earthworm
SGLN is working with this new giant Gippsland earthworm (GGE) project with a consortium of local organisations; Gippsland Threatened Species Action Group, Bass Coast Landcare Network, Invert-Eco Terrestrial Invertebrate Consulting,
South Gippsland Fire Wise project
The Fire Wise project aims to improve, share, test and demonstrate our understanding of how numerous species of indigenous plants can be retained or planted in strategic locations around the
Green Dams video, and update on field day at Cape Liptrap
South Gippsland Landcare Network (SGLN) wrapped up its highly successful Green Dams Project with an on-farm field day that featured an interesting mix of research and practical experience. For those
Our News
SGLN UPDATE – MARCH 2025
‘m excited to announce that we have started work on the scoping and consultation phases for the development of a Biolinks Map for South Gippsland. We are using a scientific process
Prowling for Platypus
Last Sunday we had a great morning out searching for platypus on the upper Tarwin River at Hallston. A lucky few actually got to see a platypus while we all
FEBRUARY 2025 UPDATE
Welcome to another year of Landcare!
We’re aiming for 2025 to be the Year of the Biolink. READ MORE in our latest newsletter.
Farmers Growing Multispecies Pastures – New Case Study
As part of SGLN’s Multispecies Coaching Program, we’ve put together this new case study featuring three farmers who are participating in the project. Two of these farmers come from conventional
Green Dams project continues to support farmers in South Gippsland
After wrapping up its successful Green Dams project in June 2024, South Gippsland Landcare Network (SGLN) has received a second round of funding through the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund
December Newsletter 2024
Wow! So many events on offer this holiday period! Well done to the SGLN team for making them happen.Our first BPP Implementation Workshop was held last week with representatives from
The SGLN Network
The South Gippsland Landcare Network stretches from Mt Best to Mt Lyall, and along the Prom Coast. It is made up of several local groups working to preserve and protect the natural environment, while also enhancing the long-term sustainability of farming in this part of Victoria.
We’re proud to work across both Bunurong and Gunaikurnai country, and recognise the rich history embedded in this land we now share