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Position Available – Seedbank Coordinator – Far South Coast Landcare

Posted by Jun 3, 2021 Featured, Landcare, Positions Vacant , , Leave a Comment
Position Available – Seedbank Coordinator – Far South Coast Landcare

The Far South Coast Landcare Association is seeking to fill the position of Community Seedbank Coordinator for one day/week for 1-2 years. The Coordinator is responsible for collection, storage and cataloguing of local provenance native seed, supply of seed to local nurseries and landholders for propagation, liaising with Landcare staff and other government agencies and training for […]

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Is it as hot and dry as we think? Let’s ask the plants

Posted by Feb 9, 2017 Featured, Landcare, Local stories, Native plants, NRM , , , , , , , , , 3 Comments
Is it as hot and dry as we think? Let’s ask the plants

As our dams and rivers dry up, even hardy native plants like Spiny mat rush (Lomandra longifolia) are curling up their leaves. Our local Seedbank Coordinator is witnessing unusual flowering and seed set patterns in our trees and shrubs. So, as conversations abound about what a hot, dry season we’re having, let’s take a look […]

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