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Responding to Cowra’s Flying Fox Camp 2026 Heat Stress Event

Posted on February 27, 2026 by midlachlanlandcare

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January 2026 saw the Cowra Flying Fox Camp hit with a heat stress event. Thankfully our bats faired relatively well this time but if we don’t work on a coordinated emergency response plan, that may not be the case in the future. Here’s what happened and what we learned through being part of the process

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Category: Connecting Community, Ecology Tags: bats, birds, Cowra, Flying Foxes, nature, photography, pollinators, threatened species, travel, wildlife

Will’s Working Bee

Posted on December 2, 2025 by midlachlanlandcare

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2025 has been a great year for on-ground working bee’s which, thanks to our Glossy Black Cockatoo planting project resulted in 60 volunteers (approximately 240 volunteer hours) across 6 planting events! Brilliant stuff, but that wasn’t enough for you apparently and we’ve been asked to provide MORE working bee’s which is totally amazing.

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Category: Connecting Community, Events Tags: agriculture, bees, Biodiversity, gardening, Grazing, Mid Lachlan Landcare, native plants, nature, pollinators

Talking Pollinators at Cowra’s Little Magpie Gallery

Posted on November 4, 2025 by midlachlanlandcare

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We were thrilled to be invited to open the Birds, Bees & Blooms exhibition at the Little Magpie Gallery here in Cowra last week. My mind went immediately to the subject of pollination and how I could bring such a broad and vital topic to life in no more than 15 minutes for this art-loving crowd.

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Category: Connecting Community Tags: Art, bees, Cowra, flowers, gardening, mindfulness, nature, Pollination, pollinators