Murray Landcare

Murray Regional Landcare Inc. is an internal Landcare NSW construct for the purposes of membership and State Advisory Council representation. 

Murray Regional Landcare Inc. does not operate to manage regional funding or represent the region to any one other than Landcare NSW. Landcare NSW requires incorporated regional bodies to exist for communicating within Landcare NSW and its member groups.

Member groups of Murray Regional Landcare Inc. are listed alphabetically

  • Corowa District Landcare 
  • Holbrook Landcare Network
  • Petaurus Education Group Inc
  • Rice Grower’s Association of Australia
  • West Hume Landcare
  • Western Murray Land Improvement Group
  • Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre, Aboriginal Corporation Inc
 
New member groups are welcome. The only proviso is that they are operating with in the Murray region.

  The Annual General Meeting for 2024/2025 was held on 4 November 2024.

Committee 2024/2025

Meet our committee members

Chair - Edwina Hayes (Holbrook Landcare Network) and Murray representative to Landcare NSW State Advisory Council (SAC)
Chair - Edwina Hayes (Holbrook Landcare Network) and Murray representative to Landcare NSW State Advisory Council (SAC)
Committee member - Adrian Wells (Petaurus Education Group)
Committee member - Adrian Wells (Petaurus Education Group)
Committee member - Roger Knight (Western Murray Land Improvement Group)
Committee member - Roger Knight (Western Murray Land Improvement Group)
Committee member - Aunty Jeanette Crew OAM (Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre)
Committee member - Aunty Jeanette Crew OAM (Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre)
Vice-Chair, Public Officer and alternate SAC member - Brendan Christy (Corowa District Landcare)
Vice-Chair, Public Officer and alternate SAC member - Brendan Christy (Corowa District Landcare)
Committee member - Kathie Le Busque (West Hume Landcare)
Committee member - Kathie Le Busque (West Hume Landcare)
Treasurer - Neil Bull (Ricegrowers' Association of Australia Inc.)
Treasurer - Neil Bull (Ricegrowers' Association of Australia Inc.)

Alison Southwell

Holbrook Landcare Network

Holbrook Landcare Network is the administrative host of MRL Inc for 2022/2023, 2023/2024 & 2024/25.

This role is voted by the MRLInc members.

Alison Southwell is the CEO of Holbrook Landcare Network, as well as Public Officer and Secretary of MRLInc.

Paula Sheehan

Murray Regional Landcare Coordinator (East)

Position funded through the NSW Landcare Enabling Program.

 The RLC east provides support for MRLInc committee members and the Landcare NSW State Advisor Council Murray representative.

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Sandy Dellwo

Murray Regional Landcare Coordinator (WEst)

Position funded through the NSW Landcare Enabling Program.

 The RLC west provides support for MRLInc committee members and coordinates the Murray Regional Roundup Newsletter.

Judy Kirk

Murray Regional Coordinator for the FRRR Community Impact Program

Position funded through the FRRR Community Impacts Program 2023-2025 to support the participating district groups to deliver the project and Coordinate the Australian Rural Leaders Foundation (ARLF) Leadership Program sessions in the Murray region.  Auscpiced by Holbrook Landcare Network.

FRRR Community Impact Program