Resources

A brief history of the NRCL

A brief history of the Natural Resources Conservation League as told by former board members.

Kestrels at Yan Yan Gurt

Read this interesting study on Kestrel breeding behaviour undertaken at one of our affiliated properties.

Bunanyung Native Habitat Restoration Guide

Whether you're a land manager, gardener, or community member, this Guide will help you discover what plants originally existed on your land, and to select suitable plants for revegetation.

Watch - Charlton Community Forest Let's Plant a Tree

A pictorial attempt to impress on the community the importance of forest restoration and preservation. This film is from 1947 - the earliest video depiction of the Natural Resources Conservation League in action.

Fauna Monitoring Report - Autumn 2025

A summary report of the fauna monitoring carried out on the NRCL's Cranbourne West property in autumn 2025.

Building a Forest Conscience

The State Library of Victoria has preserved over 30 of the NRCL’s publications, including, including Building a Forest Conscience, by Libby Robin. This book outlines the creation of NRCL and its activities up until 1990. Access the full book here.

Landcare Victoria's Landscape Action Plan Handbook

The Handbook is a culmination of the three-year New Futures for Victorian Landcare Project. This comprehensive document presents the key principles and steps that landcare organisations can undertake to develop a Landscape Action Plan for their area.