Pub Hill Farm owner Barbara Lindsey stands outside on her property

Barbara Lindsey and Jon Renn have been at Pub Hill Farm for almost a decade, living their personal conservation values through the preservation of habitat for both threatened species and ecological communities.  

Open landscape with puddles of flood water

It’s been a wet start to the year across parts of western NSW, with floodwater continuing to flow south from major rainfall events in Queensland’s south-west and our state’s north.  

Drone photo of trees on a wide open farm

Just outside Narrandera, where the Murrumbidgee River winds through the Riverina, a quiet transformation is taking place.  

spoonbill about to take flight on a lake

Just off the Hawkesbury River, at Lower Portland, lies Blundell's Swamp, a rare surviving piece of a once-thriving network of upland lakes, coastal floodplains, and coastal wetlands.

close up of Gold tufts fungi on a log

When the chance to merge a passion for nature with enthusiasm for sharing his conservation journey came along, Pappinbarra landholder Jon van Beest seized the opportunity.

Koala sits high in a tree at Brightling Park

After more than six years of dedicated revegetation and landscape management, a once-rare sighting of a mother and joey koala has become a rewarding symbol of success for conservation agreement-holder John Blanch.

Landholder Tracee Burke stands next to one of her newly planted trees

After years of persistent drought, the Central West has experienced nearly four years of above-average rainfall after the drought-breaking downpours of 2020.

David Sloane and Matt O'Connell assessing the  Savernake property

They might be almost 100 kms apart but Murray-Riverina region properties, Dogleg Swamp and Warrangee, have a very special thing in common: they’re both protecting native woodlands and generating carbon credits under a first-of-it

man and woman stand outside holding a conservation sign

Gordon and Eirlys Farrant may come from two different sides of the world, but together they found their home on the Wakool River in the western Riverina district.

BCT staff member and landholder stand side by side holding private land conservation booklet

When three friends purchased Wallamara 26 years ago, they realised a rare opportunity to acquire freehold land adjacent to a declared wilderness national park, and containing remnant koala habitat.

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