This week’s theme: ‘Landcare’
(1) What significant landcare event occurred on the 20th anniversary of the first moon landing? (bonus point: where did it take place?).
Answer: Prime Minister Bob Hawke officially launched the national Landcare movement by announcing the first Decade of Landcare (bonus: near Wentworth, at the confluence of the Murray and Darling Rivers).
(2) What does the acronym RALF stand for?
Answer: Regional Agricultural Landcare Facilitator.
(3) On 25 November, 1986 Australia’s first official Land Care group formed near St Arnaud in Victoria. What was the group’s name?
Answer: Winjallok Landcare Group,.
(4) Approximately how many landcare groups currently exist in Australia? (a) 1,000 (b) 2,000 (c) 3,000 (d) 4,000 (e) 5,000.
Answer: (d) 4,000.
(5) Which former Australian Landcare Ambassador was also Darth Vader’s stepfather?
Answer: Actor Jack Thompson.
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