Sutton Landcare

05/10/2026

After a winter break Sutton Landcare is gearing up again. As flowers are everywhere, native vegetation is growing, wildlife is getting active, and the w**ds are ramping up too. Let us give you a summary of what is happening around the Sutton village and in our district... Read more at: https://yan.org.au/spring-update-with-sutton-landcare/

If you'd like to get in touch with Sutton Landcare contact [email protected].

Article by Arnold Dekker, Coordinator Sutton Landcare

04/10/2026

🎂 It's Yass Area Network of Landcare Groups' 30th birthday and all our Sutton Landcare members and friends are invited to join us in celebrating three decades of community-led action for the environment across the Yass Valley region.

🎉 YAN 30 Years Celebration Dinner and Awards https://www.facebook.com/events/4436347923243620
🕖Saturday 24 October,5:30 arrivals for 6pm start
📍Yass Soldiers Club
📧Tickets for the dinner are available online and please RSVP by 10 October. Find out more: https://linc.landcarensw.org.au/events/55/view

With dinner, lucky door prizes, birthday gifts and cake, it promises to be a relaxed and enjoyable evening to reflect and thank all our Landcare volunteers and project partners over the years!
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SUTTON Sutton Chatter

The YAN 30 Years Celebration is proudly sponsored by Yass Area Network of Landcare Groups, with special thanks for donations and in-kind contributions from Arborgreen, Botanical Bookshop, Friends of Grasslands - FOG and the Yass Soldiers Club

03/10/2026

September Newsletter: Latest Landcare news and activities around our region - https://mailchi.mp/de7ab31ab7a3/uslc-september-newsletter-6752302

18/09/2026

Final days to register for the upcoming integrated w**d management series with South East Local Land Services - it's happening on our doorstep across Sutton, Gundaroo and Bywong!

RSVP and more information: https://events.humanitix.com/integrated-w**d-management-develop-a-plan-for-your-property-sept-2026
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Gunning District Landcare Gearys Gap/Wamboin Landcare Group

17/09/2026

Spring is here! See what's Happening with Bowning Bookham Landcare - https://mailchi.mp/9c881e5f5aee/come-along-to-our-agm-and-chat-about-birdlife-agm-21-aug-17247768

13/09/2026

Open to artwork entries from across the Yass Valley Council region!

Showcase your creativity and help raise awareness about our local environment through art! Yass Landcare is once again hosting its annual art competition. We're excited to announce the 2026 art competition theme is “Local Possums and Gliders in a Changing Environment”!

Entry is free and open to artists of all ages and media within the Yass Valley Council area. Submissions now open, with all entries due by 25 November 2026, with full details on the website: https://yan.org.au/groups/yass-landcare/yass-landcare-2026-art-competition/

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The 2026 Yass Landcare Environmental Art Competition would not be possible without the support of Yass Landcare volunteers and the generous backing of Wildbark at the Mulligans Flat Centre, as well as VASY the Visual Arts Society of Yass and Wildlife Reimagined.

Murrumbateman Landcare Group Sutton Landcare Bowning-Bookham Landcare Group Yass Area Network of Landcare Groups - YAN

13/09/2026

Do you live on or own acreage in the Sutton, Gundaroo or Bywong areas? Finding yourself overwhelmed by w**ds and not sure where to start to get ahead? If so, join South East Local Land Services for a practical three-part workshop to learn all about how to work smarter and stay on top of your w**ds.

Develop a plan for your property, with workshops over 25 September, 23 October and 20 November 2026. Registration close 20 September.

RSVP and more information:

Overwhelmed by w**ds and not sure where to start? Come along to this practical three-part workshop to learn how to work smarter and stay on top of your w**ds.

07/09/2026

We’re excited to share the latest YAN eNews, along with upcoming activities from across the Yass Valley region. Join local Landcare groups this month for a Direct Seeding Field Day in Bowning-Bookham, a nursery working bee in Murrumbateman, an integrated w**d management series in Sutton, or get creative and start your entry for Yass’ 2026 Art Competition...

Find out more in the YAN eNews - September 2026 - https://mailchi.mp/048c54b2b12b/yan-enews-september-18168679