Are you a Heritage Agreement owner or interested in learning about conserving natural vegetation on your property?

As an existing or aspiring Heritage Agreement owner, the Native Vegetation Heritage Agreement (NVHA) Grants Program is excited to be offering a training program to landowners in the Hills and Fleurieu region with the opportunity to learn about conserving natural vegetation on your property.

Trees For Life will deliver this Heritage Agreement learning and networking event on behalf of the Native Vegetation Branch.

With a variety of experts, you can learn about:

Threatened plants and vegetation communities
Weed control and Bushcare
Monitoring and animal detection techniques

Please bring:

Drinking water
Suitable outdoor clothing (long pants / long shirt), hat and sturdy enclosed footwear

Morning tea & lunch will be provided – please advise of any dietary requirements

This training is building on the Native Vegetation Heritage Agreement Grants Program, which has provided on-site support to 230+ landowners, awarded 170+ grants sharing in over $3.7 million of grant funding to Heritage Agreement landowners across South Australia.

Online workshops are also providing detailed information on specific land management topics such as weed control, pest animal management, plant identification and property planning. See online for more details: Department for Environment and Water - Training Opportunities.

The Native Vegetation Heritage Agreement Grants Program is a State Government election commitment and will run until June 2026.

The Heritage Agreement Grants Program is working in partnership with the Landscape Boards (SA) and Trees For Life to deliver parts the program e.g. on-site land management advice and training. As such, your contact details will be shared with these partners for these purposes only. The Native Vegetation Branch will continue to contact you via email about program activities and opportunities, and you have the option to unsubscribe from these emails at any stage, please just let us know.

Training partners

Trees For Life

Landscape South Australia

Government of SA, Native Vegetation Council

Photo credit - Peter Watton