Geocaching is a high-tec outdoor activity in which you are provided with GPS coordinates to locate hidden containers (geocaches) using your smart phone or portable GPS device. The South West Treasure Hunt is great fun for the whole family and, once you find your first geocache we can guarantee that you...
Tag Archive for: Engagement
Community Groundworks 2015 – 2018
Providing financial support for local community-driven Landcare projects. Rebecca Walker and Ryan Munro2015 to 2018Regional NRM and Landcare groups, schools, local governments and farmers Three funding rounds completed 36 projects funded $438,860 provided
Home River Ocean 2013 – 2017
Urban nutrient behaviour change program designed to reduce nutrient export from urban lawns to gardens to coastal waterways in the South West. Sarah Molloy2013 to 2017Department of Fisheries, Department of Parks and Wildlife, Department of Water, GeoCatch, Peel-Harvey Catchment Council, Perth Region NRM and Water Corporation 270,000 people reached...
Regional Landcare Facilitator 2015 – 2018
An Australian Government initiative working closely with local Landcare groups and land managers to build capacity and skills in sustainable agriculture. Peter Clifton2015 to 2018Regional NRM and Landcare groups, community groups, grower groups, industry bodies and farmers 37 events 2122 people engaged 58 groups supported 32 farmers supported
Strategic Groundworks 2015 – 2018
Provides funding to the NRM community to address local NRM priorities through on-ground projects and related activities over a three-year period. Wendy Wilkins, Rebecca Walker and Ryan Munro2015 to 2018Regional NRM and Landcare groups 13 NRM groups supported 45 events
Coastal Community Engagement 2015 – 2018
Protecting and improving the environmental values and biodiversity of South West coastal habitats and nearshore marine environment. Jen Mitchell2015 to 2018Department of Parks and Wildlife: Collie; Blackwood; Donnelly and Frankland Districts, Shires of Augusta-Margaret River; Capel; Harvey; Manjimup, Cities of Bunbury; Busselton, Water Corporation, Cape to Cape Catchments Group,...
Community Engagement and Communications Strategy
Developed to provide strategic direction and ensure that engagement and communications is consistent, effective and delivers positive outcomes for SWCC and the community. Nerilee BoshammerOngoingRegional NRM and Landcare groupsCommunity Engagement and Communications Strategy Community Engagement templates
Regional Community Engagement 2015 – 2018
Aims to increase community awareness and understanding of natural resources in the South West. Sarah Molloy2015 to 2018Regional NRM and Landcare groups 30 events Over 700 attendees 173 formal communciations
Recent News
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Green Jobs a Winner for Local Wildlife! 13 April, 2021
A new project aiming to employ and train local peo...
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Double benefits for South West farmers planting native trees 12 April, 2021
The Australian Government’s much-anticipated Car...
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Managing non-wetting soils in South West WA 19 March, 2021
With an estimated ten million hectares of s...
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