Citizen scientists learn about capturing wildlife on camera

On Saturday, November 23, K2W Link with Fullerton Hadley Landcare hosted a citizen science workshop, Wildlife In Action: The A-Z of Camera-traps, at Kempton Hall, Fullerton, led by ecologists from Southern Inland Environmental. 

Participants in the workshop learned skills for wildlife monitoring and conservation, focusing on using wildlife cameras and data recording to contribute to the […]

K2W partners with young conservationists for international initiative

In November, Indonesian ocean-climate advocate Brigitta Gunawan and British filmmaker Josh Clarke joined the Great Eastern Ranges as part of the DARWIN200 leadership programme and attended the Glideways project area in Kanangra-Boyd to Wyangala.

The two-year iconic DARWIN200 conservation mission aboard the historic Dutch tall ship Oosterschelde is retracing Charles Darwin’s voyage of the Beagle. While […]

The Power of Collaborative Conservation at WILD12

In August, Jayden Gunn, the vice chair of K2W Link, attended the 12th World Wilderness Conference – WILD12 hosted by the Sicangu Lakota Treaty Council of the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in the Black Hills of South Dakota, USA.

Jayden presented on K2W Link and the Power of Collaborative Conservation. K2W Link is more than just a […]

Connecting with students in conservation, resilience and agriculture

Crookwell High School recently hosted a successful Agriculture Day, aimed at inspiring students to become informed environmental and agricultural stewards. The event, a collaboration with local conservation initiatives and agriculture organisations, focused on building community resilience in the face of challenges like drought.

Agriculture Teacher Brett Woods and Primary Industries Teacher Chris Wilson from CHS, along with Clare McCabe […]

Celebrate Biodiversity Month with ARC by Erth at GPAC

This September, the Goulburn Performing Arts Centre (GPAC), in partnership with local conservation initiative K2W Link Inc and puppetry-based theatrical productions company Erth Visual & Physical Inc, will celebrate Biodiversity Month and National Threatened Species Day by hosting Erth’s new production ARC at GPAC on September 10 and 11.

This extraordinary show will introduce families and […]

Wildlife conservation collaboration focuses on innovation and partnerships in Crookwell

A successful wildlife conservation event, sponsored by Cores, Corridors and Koalas – a partnership between the Great Eastern Ranges and WWF-Australia was held last Friday in Crookwell. This event, hosted by K2W Link, brought together a diverse group of stakeholders passionate about protecting the local flora and fauna around the Southern Tableland region.

“This event was […]

K2W Link are finalists in the NSW Landcare Awards

K2W Link is a finalist in the NSW Landcare Awards for the Community Partnerships category for their nomination A Corridor of Effort.

Their nomination recognises their on-ground coordination of Landcare and community groups, First Nations organisations, educators, artists, researchers, government agencies, and conservation organisations working to protect the wildlife and natural resources of the Abercrombie Catchment.

This […]

Community strengthens riparian areas and wildlife corridors on the Crookwell River

In April, around fifteen volunteers aged between 3 and 70 helped plant native trees and shrubs at an award-winning Land for Wildlife property near Crookwell.

The community-tree planting event was coordinated by the K2W Link as part of Cores, Corridors and Koalas – a partnership between The Great Eastern Ranges and WWF-Australia to restore and connect […]

Watch: Scientists track flying fox migration for conservation

Scientists say Australia’s iconic Grey-headed flying foxes are abandoning traditional migratory routes and establishing camps in unexpected locations in the central west and southern tablelands. This behaviour is a symptom of climate change and habitat loss, putting both animals and communities under strain.

In rural areas, including Goulburn, around 1500 Grey-headed flying foxes frequently colonise the trees […]

Beekeepers learn sustainable hive management

On Saturday, January 21, K2W Link hosted a workshop, Bees, Blooms and Beyond, with Belinda Foley from Beelinda’s BeeHive for people to learn about beekeeping and the sustainable management of honey bees at Narrawa Hall.

This event is part of a series of Land for Wildlife talks jointly run by K2W Link and supported through the […]