Joining an existing group

There are almost 200 Landcare groups in Lake Macquarie - most are small, consisting of one or two people, while some have more than 20 volunteers in their group. The following Landcare groups have indicated they would like more volunteers. They are broken up into Wards and sorted by suburb for ease of navigation. Please note we cannot publish a full list of contact phone numbers of the Team Leaders of each group for privacy reasons but some groups, which are listed, have indicated they do not mind making their meeting days and contact details known. If you have found that there is a Landcare group in your area and you would like to join them, contact Lake Macquarie Landcare (LML) on 4921 0392 and we will forward your contact details to the relevant group.

North Ward Groups

Suburb Group Name Meeting Time Contact Details
Cardiff Afton Close 2nd & 4th Sat of month 9-12, at end of Close LML 4921 0392
Charlestown Flaggy Creek Landcare 2nd Sat of the month, 8am, meet at corner of Kaleen & Wakal Sts Robert Gibson 4943 7486
Holmesville West Wallsend District Landcare Third Sunday of the month from 8am Eastern Summer Time, 9am for the rest of the year, Western end of Elizabeth St. Holmesville Paul Lindsay - Secretary, WWDSNG 4953 2252
Kahibah Kenibea Landcare (Cnr Kenibea Ave & Ocean View Pde) Variable LML 4921 0392
Kotara South Tathra Landcare Variable Sundays 8-10am. Meet at end of Neerim Ave LML 4921 0392
Mount Hutton Mount Hutton Landcare Fri, from 8:30am LML 4921 0392
Rankin Park Central Rankin Park Landcare Wed, Sun LML 4921 0392
Whitebridge Fernleigh Track Whitebridge 1st Sat and 3rd Fri of month, 8 -11am. Fernleigh track rest area, entry from Paterson Close, Whitebridge. LML 4921 0392
Whitebridge Whitebridge Balireh Varies LML 4921 0392

West Ward Groups

Suburb Group Meeting Time Contact Details
Bolton Point Awaba Bay Landcare 1st Sun of each month, 9am-12noon, The Ridgeway between Bolton Cl & Fulton Cl LML 4921 0392
Coal Point/ Carey Bay Coal Point Progress Association Landcare Every Thursday 8am-12:30pm LML 4921 0392
Website
Dora Creek Dora Creek Landcare Minnie Street or Boat Ramp site - every Tuesday 9am – noon at one or the other LML 4921 0392
Eraring Eraring Landcare Variable LML 4921 0392
Fennell Bay/ Bolton Point Kooroora Bay Landcare 8.30-11.30am, first and third Wednesday of every month (please call to confirm) Tony 040 889 1411
Mirrabooka Dandaraga Road - Fishery Point Landcare  1st Thursday or 3rd Saturday of each month. Email Wilma
or call LML 4921 0392
Macquarie Hills Torrens Avenue Landcare Varies LML 4921 0392
Morisset Lakeside Retirement Village Landcare Varies - several times a month LML 4921 0392
Morisset Yunung Landcare 1st Wednesday of the month and as needed LML 4921 0392
Morisset Park Lakeview Road Morisset Park Landcare Varies LML 4921 0392
Sunshine Sunshine-Silverwater Landcare 1st Saturday and 3rd Thursday mornings of each month LML 4921 0392 or email Marion
Toronto Toronto Greenway Landcare Every Sat from 8am. LML 4921 0392
Toronto Toronto Lions Park 2nd Friday of the month, 8-10am LML 4921 0392
Wangi Wangi Dobell Drive Reserve Landcare 2nd Sun of the month 8am –10am LML 4921 0392
Wangi Wangi Myuna Bay Landcare 2nd Fri of the month, 9am – 12noon. LML 4921 0392 or email
Wangi Wangi Wangi Ridge Preservation Board Landcare Sun, 8-10am, meet at water tank at Cres Rd LML 4921 0392
Wyee Point Wyee Point Reserve Landcare Varies - see Wyee Point Reserve Landcare Facebook page LML 4921 0392

East Ward Groups

Suburb Group Name Meeting Time Contact Details
Blacksmiths Blacksmiths Beach Dunecare Every 2nd Wed of the month, Meet at 9am at 8 Carawa Street, Blacksmiths LML 4921 0392
Blacksmiths Pelican Area Sustainable Neighbourhood Group Varies, usually meet Tues 8:30am Grannies Pool Carpark Greg 4971 4808
Catherine Hill Bay Catherine Hill Bay Landcare First Mon of the month, 3-5pm, meet at the car park at Graveyard Beach Carmel Brown 0438 499 636
Dudley Fern Creek Landcare 1st Saturday of the month 8:30 - 12 noon Gabi 0478 670 146  Fern Creek Landcare Dudley facebook page
Eleebana Stobbart Creek Landcare Every 3 weeks, 8:30-10am LML 4921 0392
Floraville Floraville Ridge & Rainforest Reserve Variable Winsome 0431 968 315
Jewells Ballantrae to Halewood Variable LML 4921 0392
Lakelands Biddabah Creek Landcare Every Monday at 8:30am Vina 0437 492 387
Swansea Lakeside Drive Landcare (cnr Wallarah St & Lakeside Dr) Every 2nd Wed 8:30am-3pm and Fri 9am - 3pm LML 4921 0392
Valentine Green Point Foreshore Reserve Landcare Every Wed 8-11am LML 4921 0392
Valentine Allambee Gardens Reserve Landcare Last Sun of month 2-4pm LML 4921 0392
Warners Bay/ Eleebana/ Lakelands Warners Bay Landcare Usually 1st Sun, 2nd Thurs and 3rd Fri of the month, 9am-12noon LML 4921 0392