Events
Richmond Riverfest
RiverTime in Lismore will mark the official start of the festival with a dynamic day of activities at Riverside Park. The event will include river-themed stalls, cultural performances, and family-friendly activities, all designed to inspire and engage the local community.
Where the Waters Meet in Coraki will conclude the festival with a community picnic, river paddle, and tree planting day, encouraging ongoing stewardship of the Richmond River.
Brought to you by the Richmond Riverkeeper and partners, there's something for everyone at Riverfest, join now for a healthy, protected and loved Richmond River.
Giving the rivers of the Richmond catchment a voice!
Standing up for remnant forest, swamp and heath: unearthing stories from the Richmond River region.
Environmental conservation has a history! Join Jo Kijas, Rob Garbutt and Robbie Braithwaite discussing their research for a new book at the September quarterly meeting of the Society. [photograph by Rob Garbutt: Rotary Park Falls]
Catchment Values Survey
Have your say: Community Values and Aspirations - Richmond River Catchment Health
We understand that waterways across the Richmond River Catchment are important to you and your community. We would like to know in greater detail which waterways are most important to you and why, and what aspirations you have for them in the future?
Dear River
"Dear River" a brand new project (variation of "Dear Tree").
Rose Turtle Ertler will be in Lismore on Bundjalung country for the last week of April recording locals speaking to their river. What would you say in 30 seconds?...
The final soundtrack wil be heard on the rivers edge on Sat 29, Sun 30 April.
Monaltrie Riverbank Planting
Join Monaltrie Landcare and Conservation Volunteers for a planting
Upper Richmond River Photography Competition
Take me to the river, snap a pic, win a prize
Where is your special place along the Upper Richmond River or its feeding creeks? Showcase your favorite place within this Photography Competition.
Entries close April 30th
Upper Richmond River Fest
Welcome to the Upper Richmond River Fest.
A wide-ranging program of events will run over April and May 2023.
River restoration planning, guided walks, riverbank planting, river stories, workshops and a film night are some of the activities. Something for everyone.
Brought to you by Border Ranges Richmond Valley Landcare Network in collaboration with Rous Water, Richmond Riverkeeper, Casino Food Coop, the Soil Conservation Service, NSW Government, supported by the Regional Land Partnerships Program and the Recreational Fishing Trust.
Wyrallah Riverbank Planting
Join Monaltrie Landcare and Conservation Volunteers for a planting
Working with Nature
Richmond Riverkeeper is proud to partner with Living Lab Northern Rivers for their second exhibition - Working with nature: Flood resilient landscapes.
Exhibition opening Tues 28 March 5.30—7.00pm
Auslan interpreted until 6.30pm All welcome
The exhibition will run until late July and is open each week on Tues—Thurs, 1—4pm.
Connecting the drops
Free Seminar! Connecting the Drops...
Dr Matt Landos - A history of how land use influences the health of rivers, fish, and people.
Email secretary@soilcare.org to book for the seminar.