Lake Macquarie Landcare Network Organisation
Lake Macquarie Landcare Network Organisation
Lake Macquarie Landcare Network Organisation
Lake Macquarie Landcare Network Organisation

Joining An Existing Group

Most of the over 200 Landcare groups are small groups some consist of one person, some have more than 20 volunteers in their group. If you have found that there is a Landcare group in your area and you would like to join them, contact the Landcare Resource centre and we will forward your contact details to the relevant group, unfortunately we can publish a list of contact phone numbers of the coordinator of each group for privacy reasons. There are some active groups that do not mind making there meeting days and contact details known, these are listed below:

  • 1st Swansea Scouts Swansea Scout Hall
    When: 1st Saturday of the month, 2-4pm
    Contact: Alison Gearing 4972 1985
     
  • Aberkirk Landcare (Charlestown)
    When: 1st Sat. of each month, 1-3pm & 3rd Sun. 9-11am, corner Aberfeldy Close & Kirkdale Drive
     
  • Awaba Bay Landcare (Bolton Point)
    When: 1st Sun. of each month, 9am to 12 noon, The Ridgeway between Bolton Cl & Fulton Cl.
     
  • Belmont Wetlands Landcare
    When: 3rd Saturday each month 8-11 am
    Contact: Glen Wrixon 4947 9674 or  04284 79674  
     
  • Coal Point Progress Association Landcare
    When: Various sites and times
    Contact: Robyn 4959 1507
     
  • Coon Island Landcare
    When: Every Tuesday, 8.30am to 12 noon
    Contact: Keith Graham 4971 2442
  • Crabs Beach Landcare
    When: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month, meet on site.
    Contact: Doug Smith 4972 0551 
  • Flaggy Creek Landcare Group (Charlestown)
    When: 2nd Saturday of the month, meet at 9.00am corner of Kaleen & Wakal St Charlestown
    Contact: Robert Gibson 4943 7486
     
  • Friends & Residents of Glenrock Landcare
    When: Varies ring for details
    Contact: Greg Giles 4961 1105
     
  • Friends of Belmont Wetlands (Belmont Wetlands State Park)
    When: Every Tues. from 9am onwards, meet at cnr. Kallaroo Rd, off Railway Cres, Belmont North
    Contact: Paul Trute  0402 484 816  
     
  • Galgabba Point Landcare (Swansea) & Cams Wharf Landcare
    When: Every Mon. Tues. Wed. & Fri. 7.30am-4pm
    Contact: Sharon 4971 1229
      
  • Green Point Foreshore Reserve Landcare
    When: Every Tues. Thurs. Fri. & 1st Sat. of each month
    Contact: Graham Couper 4946 8342
     
  • Hely Creek Landcare (Sutton St & Rosemary Row, Rathmines)
    When: Varies
    Contact: Barbara Hicks 4975 3047
     
  • Kenibea Landcare (cnr. Kenibea Ave & Ocean View Pde, Kahibah)
    When: Last Sunday of the month. 9am start.
    Contact: Barry Wheatley 4943 2250 
  • Kilaben Bay Landcare
    When: Last Saturday of the Month, 9am at Kilaben Creek, meet at west end of Kilaben Road.
    Contact: LRO 4921 0392
     
  • Kooroora Bay Landcare (Fennell Bay)
    When: 2nd Sunday of the month
    Contact: Frances Howley 4959 5522
     
  • Lakeside Drive Landcare (cnr Wallarah St & Lakeside Drive, Swansea)
    When: every Friday 9am to 3pm
    Contact: LRO 4921 0392
     
  • Little Flaggy Creek (Cnr Ridley St & Daisley Cres.)
    When: 1st Sunday of the month, 9am
    Contact: Vicky Mears, 4943 1836
     
  • Mecca Village Landcare (Rutleys Road, Wyee Pt.)
    Contact: Greg Hemmings, 4359 1248
     
  • Pelican-Blacksmiths Landcare
    When: Every Monday, Wednesday & Friday, meet at Soldiers Rd. Pelican, 9am to 2pm.
     
  • Quigley Sustainability Landcare (near Woodrising Preschool, Haydenbrook Dr. Woodrising)
    When: 3rd Sunday of the month 9am -11am
    Contact: qslg@live.com.au
     
  • Redhead CARE Group
    When: Last Sunday. of each month 9am-noon, meet at container, Cain St. Car park.
     
  • Scrubby Creek Landcare (Merrigum St., Windale)
    When: Every Wednesday, 9am-1pm.
    Contact: 4948 5830
     
  • South West Rankin Park Landcare
    When: 1st Saturday of the month
    Contact: Greg Wright 4952 5418
     
  • Stobbart Creek Landcare
    When: 3rd Saturday of the month, 8.30am-10am
    Contact: Stephen 4946 8906
     
  • Toronto District Landcare
    When: Varies
    Contact: LRO 4921 0392
     
  • Valentine Landcare (Allambee Gardens Reserve)
    When: Every Wed. 3.30pm start & last Sun. of month, 3.30-5.30pm
    Contact: Andrew Taylor 4946 8112
     
  • Wangi Ridge Preservation Board
    When: Sunday, 8am-10am, meet at water tank at Crescent Road.
    Contact: Garth Chapman 4975 2821
     
  • Warners Bay Landcare
    When: 3rd Sunday of the month
    Contact: LRO 4921 0392
     
  • Wyee Point Landcare Group
    When: 2nd Saturday each month
    Contact: Graham King 4359 2440