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Rural Landholder Initiative. LCC.As part of the Rural Landholder Initiative, rural landholders in the Rocky Creek area are invited to an Off-stream Watering and Riparian Habitat Field Day.

Lismore Council says the day will be ideal for graziers interested in managing stock impact on waterways while improving the health of cattle through good water and soil management.

Presenters include Anthony Acret (Rous County Council), Joseph Leen (Casino Food Co-op), Emma Stone (Whian Whian Landcare), Gavin Tinning (Border Ranges Richmond Valley Landcare Network), as well as Cassie Price and Andrew Nichols (OzFish).

The event runs from 9am to 1pm, on Friday, 23 July.

Numbers are limited, so please book by calling Lismore Council on 1300 87 83 87.

The Field Day is a collaboration between Lismore City Council, The Casino Food Co-op, OzFish, Whian Whian Landcare and Rous County Council.


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