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Tomboye Landcare meeting planned for mid April 2016

Posted on March 6, 2016 by admin

We are planing a Tomboye Landcare meeting for mid April. So if you are not yet on the email list yet leave a comment here with your email address and we will let you know. Alternatively contact Tony

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I wonder if these extend to the Southern table lands or what novelties we have

Posted on December 6, 2012 by admin
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Solar in our neighborhood

Posted on September 13, 2012 by admin

20MW solar PV plant after winning ACT auction : Renew Economy reneweconomy.com.au FRV is to build a 20MW solar PV plant near Canberra after winning the ACT government’s solar auction with a bid of $186/MWh. See here

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Scientists discover early source of El Nino › News in Science (ABC Science)

Posted on June 25, 2012 by admin

Scientists discover early source of El Nino › News in Science (ABC Science) http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2012/06/25/3531367.htm Weather insight Tell-tale signs that an El Niño climate event is looming are detectable up to 18 months beforehand, scientists have found, nine months earlier than … Continue reading →

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Landcare Podcast and Transcript

Posted on April 4, 2012 by admin

Is the carbon Landcare’s missing link? – Ockham’s Razor – ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcastin… http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/ockhamsrazor/is-the-carbon-lan… Robyn Williams: Today, once more we shall celebrate the 25th anniversary of Landcare. Carrie Tiffany mentioned it last week: a movement that recognised that … Continue reading →

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Finale for La Nina

Posted on March 28, 2012 by admin

Finale for La Nina http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201203/s3465522.htm Finale for La Nina The weather bureau has officially called the end to the La Nina weather pattern. The Bureau of Meteorology says all the signs which point to La Nina, like cloud levels, trade … Continue reading →

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Did you know it is the Year of the farmer ?

Posted on March 27, 2012 by admin
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Phase two of our wildlife corridor has been added to Place Stories

Posted on March 4, 2012 by admin

Visit our PlaceStories Project site for the wildlife corridor project. This is a project website I (Tony) recently discovered. I have built a project there to investigate the possibilities and to see if it will be helpful for Landcare and … Continue reading →

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Atlas of Living Australia

Posted on February 7, 2012 by admin

Yesterday I learned about the Atlas of Living Australia at ala.org.au while listening to ABC Radios Science show on podcast. Including citizen science, crowd sourcing and professional/scientific research datasets it provides an interactive catalog of species identified or observed all … Continue reading →

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Welcome to 2012 Landcarers

Posted on January 21, 2012 by admin

This year Tomboye landcare can look forward to the following milestones Formal incorporation Completing the Second Phase of the Wildlife Corridor in April Building participation in this website Identifying fantastic new opportunities to build community and sustainable management of our … Continue reading →

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