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A listing of community & environmental events across the ACT, including in your local area.

Community calendar

BUSH CAPITAL LEGACY

ACT NRM Plan
Plan for managing the natural resources of the ACT

This plan has been compiled by the ACT Natural Resource Management Council in partnership with the ACT scientific and natural resource management communities, and ACT and Australian governments.

ACT Land Keepers

The ACT Land Keepers

The ACT Land Keepers project is a recent winner of the Banksia Awards.

ACT Land Keepers is funded by the ACT and Australian Governments and delivered by Greening Australian Capital Region.

The ACT NRM Council works with the ACT and Australian governments to deliver national natural resource management funding programs in the ACT. The ACT Government established the ACT NRM Council as a non-statutory advisory committee to the Minister for the Environment, Climate Change, Energy and Water in 2006.

Controlling Serrated Tussock now easier for southern ACT landholders

Controlling one of southern Australia’s worst introduced grassland weeds just got easier for Southern ACT landholders. With a $5000 grant provided by the Australian Government through the ACT Natural Resources Management Council, the Southern ACT Catchment Group has purchased a heavy-duty trailer for use in transporting spray equipment by landholders in the Lanyon bowl area in southern ACT, for serrated tussock control.

ACT Land Keepers

The ACT Land Keepers

The ACT Land Keepers project is a recent winner of the Banksia Awards.

ACT Land Keepers is funded by the ACT and Australian Governments and delivered by Greening Australian Capital Region.

The Project is delivered through 6 sub-projects:

  • Biodiversity Incentives - working with landholders to achieve on-ground conservation work on rural and non-urban land;
  • Greening Industry - working with agricultural and horticultural enterprises to improve environmental outcomes on local grape, olive, lavender and other horticultural farms;
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Molonglo Catchment Group

Molonglo Catchment Group
The Molonglo Catchment Group works largely in NSW and covers the catchments of the Molonglo and Queanbeyan Rivers, Jerrabomberra Creek and the urban areas of inner Canberra and Queanbeyan.

Ginninderra Catchment Group

The Ginninderra Catchment Group works in the urban areas of Belconnen, West Belconnen, Hall, Gunghalin, and the rural areas and nature reserves of the Ginninderra Creek catchment.

Ginninderra Catchment Group

Southern ACT Catchment Group

Southern ACT Catchment Group
The Southern ACT Catchment Group operates in the southern areas of the ACT covering Woden, Weston Creek, Tuggeranong, Tharwa, Tidbinbilla and Namadgi national parks, and the rural leases.