Southern New England Landcare Ltd welcomes Mr Robert Sieben as a new board member, growing the board of directors to eight, and raising the board’s skills set to new heights.
Mr Robert (Rob) Sieben BSc DipEd MEd (Ed Admin) was appointed at the board’s August 13th meeting and brings significant skills and experience in information technology, business management, human resources, fund-raising, marketing, and governance, accrued over a forty-year career.
Southern New England Landcare Board Chair Emeritus Professor Nick Reid said, “Rob’s long and meritorious career in a range of publicly listed and private businesses, along with his senior executive and governance experience, is very relevant to Southern New England Landcare.”



Southern New England Landcare has successfully delivered the first professional veterinary training course focused on koala health in the Northern Tablelands.
Landcare NSW is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from candidates to join the Landcare NSW Board.
The Uralla Rivercare Group is entering an exciting new chapter following a successful action planning meeting held on Tuesday 12th August at the Uralla Bowling Club.
Do you have good condition native habitat on your land?
Armidale Regional Council are developing a new Open Space and Recreation Strategy—and they want to hear from you!
Originally from the dry zone region near Mandalay in Myanmar, Thaw Ni brings a rich and diverse background in agriculture, environmental science, and community-based conservation to the role.
A new national survey, “Tell Us What Matters”, conducted by Landcare Australia, the National Landcare Network and the State and Territory Landcare Organisations tells a compelling story of the increased connection to community through active engagement with landcare activities.
Southern New England Landcare is seeking a passionate and proactive Koala Conservation Project Officer to join our team in Armidale. This role will lead local efforts under the NSW Koala Program – Northern Tablelands Regional Partnership, working with landholders, communities, and partner organisations to protect koalas and their habitats.

Senior Citizens will be the key beneficiaries of a ‘Click with Confidence’ cyber security workshop being hosted by Southern New England Landcare and the New England Community College in Guyra on the 11th of June.
The New England Times recently reported on the region’s most ambitious koala habitat restoration project to date, set to unfold at ‘Ringwood’, a 1600ha property near Uralla owned by James and Angelica Smith.
Soil Land Food has launched a practical new tool to help landholders easily monitor and manage soil health on their properties — the Soil HASH (Holistic Assessment of Soil Health) tool.
Researchers from Western Sydney University, the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, and the University of Tasmania are seeking landholders across northern NSW to take part in a new study on grassy woodland revegetation.
Farmers are at their wits’ end dealing with wild rabbits as a plague of the pest sweeps across parts of NSW.
NSW Farmers has launched a new guide to help farmers and rural communities navigate the renewable energy transition.
