WA State NRM funding announced
The State NRM has announced its next round of project funding – $3.4million committed to natural resource management supporting 122 community projects throughout Western Australia. Those in the rangelands region of WA are listed below. [Read the full list for all of WA]
Proponent |
Project title |
Carnarvon Rangelands Biosecurity Association | Control of significant outlier infestations of strategically important WoNS weeds |
Carnarvon WoNS control partnership 2014 | |
Cactus control Marrilla (project one); cactus control Mardathuna (project two) | |
Central Desert Native Title Services | Protecting the biodiversity values of Windich Springs and its catchment through collaborative land management on the Canning Stock Route |
ECOCEAN | Reviewing the impact of tourism on the whale shark population off the Ningaloo coast |
Goldfields Land and Sea Council | Weed management in the Great Western Woodlands |
Goldfields Nullarbor Rangelands Biosecurity Association | Mertondale / Menzies invasive cactus roundup |
Nicholson Range Management Committee | Protecting the ecologically significant Nicholson Range in the Murchison from total grazing pressure |
Pilbara Mesquite Management Committee | Tackling invasive WoNS in the Ashburton catchment |
Tackling weeds on the Yannarie River | |
Rangelands Fibre and Produce Association | Control of significant outlier infestations of strategically important WONs weeds |
Southern Gascoyne Group | Improving condition and reducing rainfall run off from stations surrounding the Shark Bay World Heritage Area |
Track Care WA | Bringing life back to Katjarra |
Upper Gascoyne LCDC | Upper Gascoyne erosion and sediment control demonstration |