Over 17,000 trees, 500 volunteers, one goal: bringing Lismore’s rainforest and riverbanks back to life. Here’s how you can grab a shovel and join in this spring.
Volunteering
Posted inMidCoast, Volunteering
Community urged to recognise local volunteers during National Volunteer Week
Myall Lakes communities are being encouraged to recognise volunteers supporting neighbours, recovery efforts and emergency responses during National Volunteer Week.
Posted inEnvironment, Local News, Volunteering
Culture and science unite to save endangered rainforest tree
A landmark planting near Billinudgel is combining science and cultural knowledge to help save the endangered Smooth Davidson’s Plum.
Posted inMidCoast, Volunteering
MidCoast Council calls for community voices on key reference groups
MidCoast Council is inviting locals to help shape decision-making on flood management and the region’s arts and creative industries.
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Volunteer awards nominations open as state celebrates 1.3b volunteer hours
Nominations have opened for the 2026 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards, marking 20 years of recognising the quiet achievers who underpin communities across the state.
Posted inLocal News, Volunteering
North Coast finalists bound for 2025 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards
A group of outstanding volunteers from the North Coast region will travel to Sydney next month to represent their community at the 2025 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards.