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Rest in Peace, John Murphy

August 26, 2010

We are sorry to announce that John Murphy passed away last Saturday morning after a long illness. John was President of the Apollo Bay Landcare Group and a wonderful strategist for SOLN. His funeral will be in Melbourne next Monday (30th August) at 2pm at the Nelson Funeral Home at 81 Kororoit Creek Road, Williamstown [...]

National Tree Day Sunday 1st August Restoration of the Barham River

July 23, 2010

The restoration of 1.5ha of river frontage along the Barham River following Willow removal is moving along at a cracking pace. Many of you would have noticed over the last months that the site has been fenced to restrict stock access and preparatory weed works undertaken and plantings completed on the Heathfield side of the [...]

Restoration of the Barham River National Tree Day Sunday 1st August

July 15, 2010

The restoration of 1.5ha of river frontage along the Barham River following Willow removal is moving along at a cracking pace. Many of you would have noticed over the last months that the site has been fenced to restrict stock access and preparatory weed works undertaken and plantings completed on the Heathfield side of the [...]

Climatic influencers in SW Vic second Workshop

June 28, 2010

OAN_climate forum2_eflyer Hi Landcarers I hope all goes well out there. Please find attached a flier for a second “Climatic Influencers” workshop under the Otway Agroforestry Network Farm Ready Project - the first was run as part of the Farm Tree Expo on May 29th -  This one will be focussed on discussing El Nino/La Nina, The Indian [...]

Guest Speaker: Andrew Lang tonight (Wed) 16th June, Marrar Woorn

June 16, 2010

All welcome: Guest Speaker: Andrew Lang Wednesday 16th June Marrar Woorn 7.00 PM At the time of the two oil shocks of the 1970’s Denmark, Sweden and Finland were 75-90% reliant on imported fossil fuels, mainly oil and coal. Their standard of living was similar to Australia’s. In 2009 the renewable share of Sweden’s energy [...]

SOLN Feral Feast & AGM FULL!!

March 20, 2010

Please note there are no more places available for SOLN’s Feral Feast lunch tomorrow. If you have not officially RSVPed to the SOLN office you’ll have to wait til next year! Apologies for those who have missed out.