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Investment Framework for Environmental Resources (INFFER) Training

Event date: 
9 September 2010 - 9:30am - 10 September 2010 - 4:00pm

Billabong Aboriginal Corporation


Council members, support staff and key ACT and Australian Government agency staff will participate in training in the INFFER approach to investment planning.  The session, over two days, will be delivered by Geoff Park, Knowledge Manager with the North Central Catchment Management Authority in Victoria.

The Upper Murrumbidee - Making it Work

Event date: 
29 October 2010 - 8:30am - 4:30pm

The Common Room, University House
Interested in how the Upper Murrumbidgee catchment is managed?
Ever thought about what the catchment actually means to you and what values it embodies?
High profile speakers at this year's UMCCC Forum have been asked to respond to this question and to address:



  • what does the catchment do well?

  • what should be one better or differently?

Monitoring and Evaluation to Improve NRM Outcomes

Event date: 
9 November 2010 - 8:30am - 10 November 2010 - 5:15pm

Measuring NRM goals and environmental monitoring frameworks to enable informed decision making.


This conference has been developed by Criterion Conferences targetting NRM program managers around Australia.


Novotel Rockford Darling Harbour, Sydney


For further details  and registration go to the conference website www.nrmoutcomes.com

National Landcare Awards

Event date: 
24 June 2010 - 9:00am

Canberra

2010 National Landcare Forum

Event date: 
23 March 2010 - 9:00am

A national forum for landcare and related community groups will be held at the Adelaide Racecourse (also known as Allan Scott Park), Morphettville, Adelaide, South Australia 22-25 March 2010.

The theme of the 2010 forum is ‘Landcare celebrates – 20 years of achievements and future challenges’.

The key objectives of the forum are to:

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.