Jess Bettanin is the newly appointed Local Landcare Coordinator for the beautiful Far South Coast region . Jess has a passion for working with people who truly care about their local land, water and environmental assets. She has a background in NRM and fire management and has most recently worked for the Bega Valley Shire Council in a land management role. Jess has worked in several states of Australia, including several years working with Traditional Owners in the North Kimberley in WA.

The FSCLA Committee is delighted to have Jess join our team and we look forward to offering our local volunteer groups the support and connection that Jess is keen to deliver. Welcome Jess!!   

Jess will start her position in June and will be 3.5 days a week.  Call the office on 02 64957856 to see when Jess is around and drop in to say hello – 71 Auckland St Bega.