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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 [...]

Understanding Soil Chemistry, Fri 19th Feb, Hordern Vale

February 16, 2010

The Southern Otway Landcare Network (SOLN) invites you to attend a free workshop to learn about soil chemistry. When: Friday 19th February, 10 – 3pm Guest Speaker: Fiona Baker, Beef Industry Officer, Department of Primary Industries What: How do you read a soil chem test and relate it to your property and management? Can pasture [...]

SOLN eNewsletter Friday 30th October

October 30, 2009

Coming Events DPI Queenscliff Centre Open Day, 8th Nov Wetland Photography Workshop Coalc November 10 East Gippsland Landcare Community Rally, 15th Nov Peter Andrew’s Presenting in Geelong, 17th Nov Norman Wettenhall Foundation Annual Memorial Lecture, 19th Nov Fitzroy Breaking News Media Release: Apollo Bay puts Hands Up for 350 ppm, Apollo Bay puts their hands [...]

SOLN Weekly eNewsletter 4th Sep 09 (#2)

September 6, 2009

Apologies for republishing (due to server glitch) Coming Events Seeds to Success Course starts 18th Sep Note: change of venue to Apollo Bay CFA Meeting Room. Wildflower & Weekend Art Show, Anglesea 19th & 20th Sep New Roles for Landcare Forum, 25th Sep National Forum: Understanding Rural Landholder Responses to Climate Change, 17th & 18th [...]

SOLN Weekly eNewsletter 24th April 09

April 24, 2009

Coming Events Fern Propagation Workshop Notes Pasture Management in a Variable Climate Bus Tour & Workshop, departs Modewarre 29th May Rural Women in a Changing Climate Statewide Forum Invitation, Forum Agenda and Background Notes Working Womens’ Network Event Greenhouse Gas Accounting & Carbon Abatement Projects for Agricultural Land Managers Torquay Landcare group presents the “Landcare Festival” [...]

SOLN Weekly eNewsletter 16th April 09

April 16, 2009

Coming Events  SOLN AGM and Celebration Sat 18th April 4-6pm SOLN Fern Propagation Workshop 22nd April Breaking News Banksia Announces Inaugural $10,000 Community Grant Native Title Proof may be Reversed Community News Flash Otway Autumn Planned Burn Program Update Woolworths Farming in Drought Grant Guidelines 0809 and Woolworths Farming in drought grant EOI form Regular News [...]

SOLN eNewsletter Friday 20th March 2009

March 20, 2009

Coming Events Celebrate 2008 Achievements at SOLN’s AGM & DVD Premier Crawford Seminar with Andrew Campbell: Learning to live like Australians: reflections on the Victorian fires Talk by Ron Dodds – Habitat 141 restoration – 50-yearvisionary initiative Communities in Control 2009 – Crisis, Catastrophe, Community: Rebuild, Renew, Recharge Free Indigenous Seed Collection Training Day 27th [...]

SOLN Weekly Newsletter 14th November 08

November 13, 2008

Coming Events Out and About with Bats Workshop Dec 08 Otway Ranges Climate Action Inaurgural AGM 17th Nov FTLA Governance Training Ballarat 19th March 2009 Breaking News DSE Annual Report 2008 Flannery Says Farming’s the Answer to Carbon New Wildlife Victoria Website Wind farm industry – EPBC Act Policy Statement 2.3 World’s Cleanest Tractors En [...]

Estuaries Unmasked: EstuaryWatch Night Seminar II

November 11, 2008

Estuaries Unmasked Seminar II Flyer The EstuaryWatch Night Seminar Series provide community members with the latest research and expert knowledge on estuaries. Seminar II will include guest speakers: Richard Collopy, to talk about the significance of estuaries to local indigenous cultural heritage, and Jeff Yugovic, to talk about estuary vegetation types. When: Thursday 13th Nov, [...]

SOLN Weekly News 7th October 08

November 7, 2008

Coming Events Victorian Volcanic Plains Biosphere Warrnambool Meeting Coastal Management along the Otway coastline Carbon Emission Trading Scheme Information Session Invitation to Victorian Planning Day in Lead Up to Australia’s Climate Action Summit Fire Ecology Workshops Breaking News New EVC Benchmark added to Otway Plain Bioregion: Saline Aquatic Meadow Implications of Climate Change for Australian [...]