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
Regional Community Engagement 2015 – 2018
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Sustainable Agriculture 2015 – 2018
Aims to develop and promote sustainable practices that maintain or improve natural resource condition, environmental quality and farm productivity. Danielle Short, Wendy Wilkins & Peter Clifton2015 to 2018Landcare groups, grower groups, farmers, farm advisors, research organisations and industry bodies. 54 farm entities trialling practices 32 events 782 people engaged
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
Carbon Farming Awareness 2012 – 2016
A state-wide project designed to increase knowledge and understanding of carbon farming risks and opportunities. Wendy Wilkins2012 to 2016Department of Agriculture and Food, Regional NRM organisations, Royalties for Regions 1106 DAFWA fact sheets disseminated Two workshops Four field days Three demonstration sites established
Making management easier for small landholders
It’s a pity that small rural properties don’t come with a user manual. Instead, new owners who want to maintain the serenity and re-sale value of their property need to choose a management approach themselves, often without enough time to make well-informed decisions. What some small landholders don’t realise...
Recent News
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New Technology Reduces Feral Cats in WA’s South West Forests 11 May, 2022
Across millions of hectares of Australia’s fores...
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The biochar revolution: from grassroots to industry adoption 29 April, 2022
An initiative by a South West Landcare group more ...
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SWCC to Lead Region on Drought and Climate Resilience 26 April, 2022
South West Catchments Council (SWCC) is delighted ...
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