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Australians LIVE HERE 14 local government areas covers 14 major catchments in 7 1 South East Queensland Larger than Kakadu National Park for healthy land and waterways Working with the community

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Page 1: About SEQ Catchments

AustraliansLIVE HERE

14 local government areascovers

14 majorcatchments

in 7 1South East

Queensland

Larger thanKakaduNational Park

for healthy land and waterways

Working withthe community

Page 2: About SEQ Catchments

funding

70%

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Working to control erosion and repair degraded

waterways for improved water quality.

3 milliontourism

PEOPLE

supply drinking water to over

Wedirect

#GiveMeSEQAnyDay

We are a community, not-for-profit organisation jointly owned by the SEQ Catchments Members’ Association and the Council of Mayors (SEQ). 1 of 14 Natural Resource

Management organisations in Queensland.

from government and business

of the landin SEQ isprivately

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Supporting over 200 community groups and landholders since

2007 by facilitating $200 million in environmental investment.

TO WHEREIT NEEDS

TO GET TO

Providing training, advice, services and support for improved land

and waterway management.

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Working with the community to contribute towards goals in the SEQ Natural Resource Management Plan.

PLANCommunity owned

6 Monitoring and restoring our delicate coastal areas.

What is a catchment?

A catchment is an area

defined by mountains and

hills that catches rainfall

some of which flows into our

creeks and rivers.

SEQ PRODUCES ALMOST

OF Queensland’s vegetables*

Working with landholdersto support healthy land for

sustainable, profitable production.

Our waterways

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Protecting and restoring our region’s biodiversity.

Kakadunative plant & animals

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Preserving our beautiful natural areas

INDUSTRY

$5.06bn

$6.40bn

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SUPPORTING A STRONG

For more information contact

SEQ Catchments on 07 3211 4404

[email protected]

www.seqcatchments.com.au