Upper Barwon Landcare Network

The Upper Barwon Landcare Network (UBLN) is a nonprofit organisation based in Victoria, Australia. It was formed in 1997 as an umbrella group to support community and private landholders in the Otway foothills and plains area.

Mission and Activities

The UBLN's mission is to support volunteer groups, private landowners, and community members in caring for the environment and building resilient, productive farming systems. The network facilitates various activities, including environmental conservation, education, and community development. It organises workshops and events aimed at enhancing knowledge and skills in sustainable land management practices.

Purpose and Impact

As part of its broader purpose, the UBLN helps achieve environmental, economic, and social goals by engaging in activities that promote sustainable practices and community engagement. By operating as a network of community groups, it effectively collaborates to manage natural resources and protect biodiversity in the region.

Legal Status

The Upper Barwon Landcare Network is recognized for its charitable status, reflecting its commitment to community service and environmental stewardship. Its activities align with broader national efforts to promote sustainable land use and conservation.

[1] https://upperbarwonlandcare.com [2] https://www.landcarevic.org.au/groups/corangamite/upper-barwon/ [3] https://upperbarwonlandcare.com/about/ [4] https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/8c2e450a-2caf-e811-a960-000d3ad24282/profile [5] https://www.landcarevic.org.au/groups/corangamite/upper-barwon/more