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ACT Weeds of National Significance Grants Program

Date: 
2 February 2012 - 9:00am

The ACT Natural Resource Management (NRM) Council, with support from the Australian Government’s Caring for our Country (CFOC) program, is making $330,000 available for targeted control of Weeds of National Significance (WONS) within the ACT.

Council Site Inspection Tour

On Friday 25 November 2011, the Council hosted a site tour of projects being undertaken with investment from the Australian Government's Caring for our Countriy intitiative.  The Council was accompanied by representatives of the Australian Government's Land and Coasts group and the ACT Government Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate.

Yurung Dhaura Caring for the Cotter Catchment Project


ACT Land Keepers

 


The ACT Land Keepers


The ACT Land Keepers project was the winner of the Land and Biodiveristy Award in the 2009 Banksia Awards.


ACT Land Keepers is funded by the ACT and Australian Governments through the Caring for our Country Initiative and delivered by Greening Australian Capital Region.  ACT Land Keepers is a strong and effective partnership between government, community and science to achive results at the landscape scale.



Photo: Greening Australia Capital Region

The Project is delivered through 3 sub-projects:



  • Biodiversity Incentives - working with landholders to achieve on-ground conservation work on rural and non-urban land; 
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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

Ginninderra Catchment GroupThe 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.

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, the Cotter Road, Namadgi National Park and related rural areas.
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