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State NRM Program community projects

Successful projects announced:December 2015December 2014November 2013

October 2012December 2011

May 2011March 2010

AbbreviationsLCDC – Land Conservation District Committee

NRM – Natural Resource Management

WoNS – Weeds of National Significance

Successful projects - December 2015

Northern agricultural region - supported by Royalties for RegionsRecipient Title Grant

City of Greater Geraldton Caring for Bimarras Pools, Greenough River - Stage 1 (A15115) $21,500

Greenough River Estuary Nature Walk Trail - Stage 1 (A15119) $44,500

Chapman River Regional Park CARE Project - Stage 3 (A15120) $53,000

Implementation of the Chapman River Estuary Management Plan (A15121) $22,500

Conservation Council of Western Australia

Benchmarking the accumulation of microplastics off south-western Australia (A15011) $32,458

Mingenew Irwin Group A collaborative approach to successful pest management in the Northern Agricultural Region (A15028) $25,980

Moore Catchment Council Conserving and enhancing the Moore's natural biodiversity assets (A15066) $34,500

Enhancing Mogumber Town Reserve as a local natural asset (A15006) $34,815

Planting food for endangered Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo in the Gillingarra important bird area (A15053) $52,000

Shire of Chapman Valley Protecting biodiversity along Chapman Valley's coastal zone (A15049) $40,000

Yarra Yarra Catchment Management Group Incorporated

Creating corridors and protecting fence line flora - Stage 1 (A15002) $55,000

Protecting and Restoring Boojerabba Flats (A15126) $51,300

Avon (Wheatbelt) region - supported by Royalties for RegionsRecipient Title Grant

Applecross Senior High School City Kids to the Country (A15068) $35,000

Chittering Valley Land Conservation District Committee

Feral pig management in the Chittering Valley (A15168) $52,000

Landcare SJ Eradication of prohibited organism water hyacinth in the Serpentine River (A15167) $16,812

Shire of Kent Revegetating biodiversity corridors and mitigating bushland livestock and Bridal Creeper (A15172) $50,000

Shire of Kondinin Restoration and rehabilitation of the Breakaways (A15084) $24,310

Shire of Koorda Connecting, protecting and expanding native vegetation in Koorda, Wyalkatchem, Mukinbudin (A15057) $55,000

WWF-Australia Caroline Gap Reserve Resource Management Strategy – protecting the granite outcrops (A15234) $42,500

Peel-Harvey region - supported by Royalties for RegionsRecipient Title Grant

Fairbridge Western Australia Inc. Fairbridge Central Bushland Protection - Stage 1 (A15085) $23,000

Friends of Lake McLarty A lifeline to help save Lake McLarty (A15082) $18,000

Friends of the Reserves Boddington (Inc.)

Regeneration of Camballing Reserve (A15131) $17,185

Harvey River Restoration Taskforce Incorporated

Improving the ecological linkage value of the Harvey River system (A15151) $36,956

Lake Clifton-Herron Landcare Group 3R's for Lake Clifton - Restore, Re-habilitate, Re-vegetate (A15112) $38,379

Landcare SJ Encouraging Sustainable Land Management through education in the Peel Region (A15108) $31,000

Quindanning Community Hall Incorporated

Post fire revegetation at the Quindanning Hall (A15111) $15,000

Seascapes Coastcare Group Educating local community in coastal ecosystems and Indigenous plant use (A15020) $22,200

Wandering / Hotham Declared Species Group

Feral pig eradication along the Bannister River (A15022) $45,000

Swan regionRecipient Title Grant

Armadale Gosnells Landcare Group Project Palomino -restoring the Wungong River (A15015) $26,500

Australian Wildlife Conservancy Restoring ecological health to Paruna Wildlife Sanctuary (a15207) $15,000

Bannister Creek Catchment Group Bannister Creek Urban Waterways Renewal: maintenance project (A15196) $18,000

BirdLife Western Australia Operation Rainbow Roost: identifying Rainbow Lorikeet roosts in Perth (A15183) $21,000

Bungendore Park Management Committee

Dieback and weed management for Bungendore Park and adjacent land (A15101) $18,914

Invertebrate survey of Bungendore Park (A15103) $7,900

Walk trail signage upgrade (A15145) $11,400

Canning River Regional Park Volunteers

Billabong paddock restoration (A15083) $9,000

Chittering Landcare Group Brockman Catchment - Restoring the riparian zones (A15106) $9,000

Investigating and improving the health of Chittering Lakes (A15235) $30,880

Chittering Valley Land Conservation District Committee

Creating a biodiversity link in Chittering Springs (A15023) $6,000

City of Armadale Control of threatening processes and habitat supplementation in priority reserves (A15043) $32,500

City of Cockburn Restoration of wetland habitat at Bibra Lake (A15174) $10,000

City of Fremantle Hollis Link landscape connectivity restoration (A15171) $6,000

City of Joondalup Pathogen Management and Hygiene Awareness Program (A15125) $14,850

City of Kwinana Fauna survey and feral animal control for priority Kwinana Reserves (A15073) $30,000

Swan region continued…Recipient Title Grant

City of Melville Black Flag control at Blackwall Reach Reserve (A15177) $12,995

Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council

Steaming to Success (A15204) $10,000

Friends of John Forrest National Park Control of geophyte, woody and herbaceous weeds in John Forrest National Park (A15079) $18,500

Friends of Lake Claremont Limited Revegetation of wetland buffer on the eastern side of Lake Claremont (A15063) $25,000

Friends of Mary Carroll Wetlands Revegetation of riparian habitat at Mary Carroll Lake (A15017) $15,500

Friends of North Ocean Reef - Iluka Foreshore

Cape Tulip control and eradication in Bush Forever Site 325 (A15209) $11,860

Friends of Paganoni Swamp Weed control and restoration of Upper Swamp, Paganoni Swamp Reserve (A15094) $17,480

Friends of Talbot Road Reserve Inc. Protection of high biodiversity values at Talbot Road Nature Reserve (A15179) $14,118

Friends of Upper Lesmurdie Falls Inc. Upper Lesmurdie Falls Restoration Project (A15001) $40,000

Friends of Wireless Hill Restoration through weed control at Wireless Hill Reserve (A15197) $19,720

Friends of Yellagonga Regional Park (Inc.)

Continuing rehabilitation of wetland fringing vegetation at Lake Goollelal (A15146) $12,100

Mullaloo Beach Community Group Inc.

2016 Mullaloo Little Desert Regeneration (A15080) $22,220

Murdoch Environmental Restoration Group

Habitat restoration and protection for endangered Black Cockatoos (A15186) $50,000

Nature & Wildlife Group at Glen Forrest Primary School

Woodland Restoration Project: protect, connect and play (A15089) $20,556

Sawyers Valley Primary School The Bulla Biddi project, Sawyers Valley (A15077) $22,500

South East Regional Centre for Urban Landcare (SERCUL)

Restoration of Bull Creek Reserve (A15137) $25,000

Swan region continued…Recipient Title Grant

South East Regional Centre for Urban Landcare (SERCUL)

Beckenham Open Space Wetland Linkages Restoration (A15138) $25,000

Degraded saltmarsh rehabilitation in Canning River Regional Park tidal flats (A15140) $14,600

Protection and enhancement of the biodiversity of Booragoon Lake Reserve (A15142) $26,250

Blue Gum Lake habitat and biodiversity enhancement (A15169) $18,000

Restoration of the Yule Brook foreshore (A15185) $20,000

Canning River foreshore restoration (A15175) $32,000

South West Corridor Development Foundation Inc.

Improving NRM outcomes through increased community awareness and engagement (A15139) $12,000

Swan Estuary Reserves Action Group Inc.

Weed management in Bush Forever Site 331 (A15149) $22,000

Wilson Wetlands Action Group Inc. Castledare Native Flora and Habitat Restoration Project - Stage 2 (A15004) $30,000

Rangelands region - supported by Royalties for RegionsRecipient Title Grant

Australian Wildlife Conservancy Feral herbivore exclusion from the Synnot Valley, Kimberley (A15150) $55,000

Securing the survival of the Stick-nest Rat in Western Australia (A15184) $53,100

Cape Conservation Group Inc. Exmouth feral cat and fox community education and control program (A15116) $5,000

Care For Hedland Environmental Association

Coastal erosion and renourishment of dune systems safeguarding Turtle Rookery (A15128) $15,000

Carnarvon Heritage Group Inc. Marine species protection at the Carnarvon One Mile Jetty (A15074) $19,450

Carnarvon Land Conservation District Committee

Extending weeds of national significance control in the Lower Gascoyne Catchment (A15188) $30,000

Central Desert Native Title Services Kiwirrkurra Cat Control Strike-Force trial (A15055) $50,180

Environs Kimberley Sharing knowledge to tackle Kimberley weed priorities - Neem and Azidirchata indica (A15201) $38,000

The Kimberley Bilby Project (A15238) $55,000

Jarlmadangah Burru Aboriginal Corporation

Revegetation of Fitzroy River floodplain of Mt Anderson - Stage 1 (A15150) $36,300

Karajarri Traditional Lands Association

Karajarri Indigenous Protected Area: Frasier Downs Station Coastal Protection Zone $32,000

Kimberley Land Council- Gooniyandi Rangers

Gooniyandi Culturally & Environmentally Significant Waterways Monitoring and Management Program $9,517

Nyamba Buru Yawuru Partnerships to protect and restore Roebuck Plains' significant wetlands $44,820

Ord Land and Water Rubber Vine control and eradication in the East Kimberley $55,000

Rangelands Fibre and Produce Association (Inc.)

Innovative control of a significant infestation of strategically important weeds of national significance $30,000

Reef Life Survey Foundation Volunteer scientific monitoring of Western Australian marine biodiversity $15,600

Rangelands region continued…Recipient Title Grant

Upper Gascoyne Land Conservation District Committee

Conserving and building rangeland biodiversity through targeted landscape interventions $17,000

West Kimberley Rubber Vine Steering Committee

Aquila 2nd Generation - Using artificial intelligence to detecting rubber vine $38,375

Rubber Vine eradication along the Fitzroy River through Ground Control $55,000

Rubber Vine eradication along the Fitzroy River through Aerial Control $55,000

Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation Environmental and cultural assets protection by indigenous rangers $37,000

South coast region - supported by Royalties for RegionsRecipient Title Grant

BirdLife Australia Realizing the potential of successful starling surveillance and control $19,000

BirdLife Western Australia Increasing the breeding capacity for threatened Carnaby’s Black-Cockatoo $40,000

Bushcarers Group Inc. Bushcarers Priority Weed Control Initiative for Albany 2015-2016 $52,000

Bush Heritage Australia Field Day: 10 Years of Restoration in Gondwana Link $7,200

Denmark Weed Action Group Inc. Protection of biodiversity in Denmark, WA $50,000

Esperance Weeds Action Group Esperance Coastal Corridor Weed Project $37,000

Fitzgerald Biosphere Group Inc. Protecting and restoring native vegetation within Bremer River Catchment $52,400

Friends of the Fitzgerald River National Park

Twertup Field Studies Centre: utilities, cooking area & nature walks $30,000

Friends of the Porongurup Range Assoc., Inc.

Identifying and describing Gondwanan Relictual Moist Refugia Indicator Species $7,663

Twin Creeks Front Paddock Revegetation Project-Stage 4 $10,300

Visitor Information Signs $7,300

Gillamii Centre Inc. Improve connectivity and conservation value of roadsides and creek lines $25,000

Green Skills Inc. Senecio glastifolius: eradication in the Albany Region $34,000

Wetland and biodiversity restoration -forest to Stirlings Gondwana Link - 2016 $40,000

Lower Kalgan Progress Association Controlling Sydney Golden Wattle by engaging and empowering community members $22,618

North Stirlings Pallinup Natural Resources Incorporated

Emerging weeds and their management in the North Stirlings Pallinup $10,000

Restoring our Region's Natural Assets - revegetation on the Pallinup River $48,000

South coast region continued…Recipient Title Grant

Oyster Harbour Catchment Group Inc.

Community Control Weeds along King River and adjacent 'wattle island' $20,500

Controlling Bridal Creeper in the Ranges Link and surrounds $34,000

Controlling weedy Acacia and Watsonia to protect native vegetation $44,100

Vegetation surveys and weed control in the Ranges Link $20,710

Western Ringtail Possums: Filling the Gaps $35,000

Western Ringtail Possums in Albany: core habitat, abundance, and distribution $45,000

Ravensthorpe Agricultural Initiative Network (RAIN)

Protecting riparian vegetation and corridor linkages - Lower Jerdacuttup Catchment $50,000

Shire of Esperance Lake Monjingup restoration of eco education facilities and materials $20,000

Tangaroa Blue Foundation Ltd 2016 West Australian Beach Clean Up $20,886

Wellstead Community Resource Centre

Strategic weed control of Sydney Golden Wattle in Wellstead $30,000

Wilson Inlet Catchment Committee Lower Hay Sleeman River Sydney Golden Wattle Project: Stage 2 $11,300

South west region - supported by Royalties for RegionsRecipient Title Grant

Blackwood Basin Group Bringing Back the Boyup Brook $47,000

Bridgetown Greenbushes Biosecurity Group (BGBG) Inc.

Strategic biosecurity intervention for the Containment of cleavers (Gallium aparine) $14,370

Cape to Cape Catchments Group Addressing priority weeds in the Capes region $46,500

On ground action protecting the aquatic biodiversity of the Margaret River $32,835

Dumbleyung Landcare Zone Lake Coomelberrup Catchment Conservation and Preservation Project $23,139

Dumbleyung Landcare Zone Revegetation, water management and remnant bush protection across Cridland Catchment $27,416

Friends of the Cape to Cape Track Inc.

Boardwalk across ecologically sensitive track alignment $35,000

Geographe Catchment Council Building habitat and communities for the Western Ringtail Possum $11,200

Busselton Urban Wetland Recovery Project $15,682

Protection and enhancement of biodiversity in Yoongarillup and Ambergate Reserve $39,207

Greenbushes Eco Cultural Discovery Centre

Greenbushes Discovery Centre Mining Heritage Walk Weed Project $7,250

Katanning Land Conservation District Committee

Bigger than Bridal Creeper $50,650

Bringing Back the Understorey $7,170

In Them There Hills $30,000

More Trees for Way Out West (WOW!) $40,750

Trees of the Rising Sun $30,000

Lake Muir Denbarker Community Feral Pig Eradication Group

Feral pig control - Lake Muir, Denbarker and Northcliffe $40,000

South west region continued…Recipient Title Grant

Lower Blackwood Land Conservation District Committee

Plantation to Pasture – understanding and preventing nutrient loss $15,000

Lower Blackwood Vertebrate Pest Group

Vertebrate pest control $55,000

National Trust of WA (with Parkwater Community Group)

Parkwater Creek line revegetation $8,558

Stewards of Katherine Chauhan Reserve

Katherine Chauhan Reserve Interpretive Trail Project $5,640

Wagin Woodanilling Landcare Zone Better habitats by battling bridal creeper in Wagin $11,600

Warren Catchments Council Donnelly Vertebrate Pest Management Group 2016/17 Operation $55,000

Woolkabunning Kiaka Incorporated Woolkabunning Kiaka biodiversity management for 1ha at Roelands Village Project $8,435

Successful projects - December 2014

Northern agricultural regionRecipient Title Grant

Australian Wildlife Conservancy The control of feral animals on Mt Gibson Wildlife Sanctuary (14112) $48 000

City of Greater Geraldton Chapman River wildlife corridor community awareness and regeneration experience (CARE) project: stage two (14198)

$47 100

Conservation Council (WA) Building regional capacity for fairy tern conservation action (14014) $27 000

Moore Catchment Council Planting food for endangered Carnaby’s Black-Cockatoo in the Calingiri IBA (14163) $40 000

Protecting and enhancing the Moore River biodiversity assets (14162) $35 000

Rehabilitation of the north Guilderton dunes: stage two (14161) $15 000

West Midlands Group Protecting on-farm remnant vegetation in the West Midlands area: stage three (14089) $20 000

Peel-Harvey regionRecipient Title Grant

City of Mandurah Renewable and sustainable fencing practices of remnant vegetation at Marlee Reserve (14140) $24 000

Peel Group of the Riding for the Disabled Association

Site investigations and weed control for management of wetland interface (14033) $14 060

St Stephen’s School Blackberry eradication at Nanga (14225) $17 000

Perth regionRecipient Title Grant

Armadale Gosnells Landcare Group Project Palomino: restoring the Wungong River (14017) $15 000

Bannister Creek Catchment Group Bannister Creek living stream: final stage– Iveston Rd to Acacia Weir (14116) $40 000

Blackadder/Woodbridge Catchment Group

Blackadder wetlands transition from tidal to freshwater project (14123) $18 000


Weed control and dieback treatment: Bungendore Park and adjacent land (14065) $18 000

Chittering Valley LCDC Chasing remaining feral pigs in the Chittering Valley (14042) $40 000

City of Canning Black Creek biodiversity and water quality improvement project (14070) $35 000

City of Cockburn Lake Yangebup nutrient stripping basin and living stream (14027) $26 000

Revegetating Rose Shanks Reserve within a rabbit proof fenced area (14148) $22 000

Dieback Working Group “Discovering Dieback” upper primary education package revision and launch (14222) $25 000

Ellen Brockman Integrated Catchment Group

Tracking remaining feral pigs in the Chittering Valley (14057) $10 000

Friends of Forrestdale Forrestdale Lake community education project (14135) $17 000

Friends of Lake Claremont Extension of revegetation to the northern and eastern boundaries of Lake Claremont to restore indigenous woodland (14002)

$25 000

Friends of Mary Carroll Wetlands Revegetation of the islands at Mary Carroll Lake (14016) $11 000

Friends of North Ocean Reef – Iluka Foreshore

Cape tulip control and eradication in Bush Forever site 325 (14041) $10 000

Friends of Pioneer Park Sawyers Road to Lion Street heritage trail project (14110) $7 302

Friends of Queens Park Bushland Land management and activities in Queens Park Regional Open Space (14006) $40 000

Helena College Junior School The Nyannia project: to protect and restore natural bushland adjacent to Nyaania Creek (14032) $19 500

Perth region continued…Recipient Title Grant

Herdsman Lake Community Advisory Committee

Herdsman Lake Regional Park – Glendalough Reserve revegetation project (14130) $14 000

Mt Henry Peninsula Conservation Group

Mt Henry Peninsula rehabilitation: weed and feral animal control (14011) $7 000

Mullaloo Beach Community Group Mullaloo dunes ecological restoration: year four (14037) $11 360

Murdoch Environmental Restoration Group

Restoration and habitat protection for endangered fauna (14150) $25 000

Shire of Kalamunda Haas grass control in the Shire of Kalamunda (14165) $17 200

Shire of Mundaring Environmental recovery for the Parkerville/Stoneville/Mt Helena Fires 2014 (14107) $30 000

South East Regional Centre for Urban Landcare

Aquatic weed capacity building and management training (14068) $35 000

Blackberry removal and restoration of Bull Creek Reserve: stage 2 (14119) $27 000

Canning River foreshore restoration (14158) $45 000

Post fire restoration in the Canning River Regional Park (14055) $45 000

Protection and enhancement of the biodiversity of Booragoon Lake Reserve (14118) $25 000

Wilson Wetlands Action Group Inc Combined management strategies targeting declared weed Hydrocotyle in Wilson Lagoon (14077) $45 000

Rangelands regionRecipient Title Grant

Carnarvon Land Conservation District Committee

Towards athel pine eradication in the Lower Gascoyne (14155) $35 000

Central Desert Native Title Services Lorna Glen/Matuwa cacti cull (14184) $30 000

Wiluna women looking after country (14192) $30 000

Goldfields Land and Sea Council Weed control in the Dundas Nature Reserve (14217) $35 000

Goldfields Nullarbor Rangelands Biosecurity Association

Nullarbor cactus clean-up (14153) $30 000

Kija Rangers – Kimberley Land Council

Control of Bellyache bush in the upper reaches of the Ord River catchment (14223) $22 000

Kimberley Land Council The Bardi Jawi Vine Thicket nursery regional pilot project (14177) $40 000

Kimberley Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc.

Improving Pastoral Recognised Biosecurity Group Capacity (14109) $23 000

Meekatharra Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc.

Walloping a WONS at Windimurra (14010) $46 930

Nicholson Range Management Committee

Nicholson Range conservation and restoration project: stage two B (14215) $32 000

Ord Land and Water Prickle bush control in the East Kimberley (14053) $50 000

Rangelands Fibre and Produce Association

Control of significant outlier infestations of strategically important WONS (14040) $30 000

Reef Life Survey Foundation Volunteer scientific monitoring of Western Australian marine biodiversity (14126) $30 000

Shire of Upper Gascoyne Upper Gascoyne feral pig eradication project (14009) $30 000

Upper Gascoyne Mesquite control project (14008) $45 000

Rangelands region continued…Recipient Title Grant

Society for Kimberley Indigenous Plants and Animals

The Kimberley regional seed bank cooperative (14193) $25 000

Theatre Kimberley Kimberley environmental education puppet project (14211) $25 000

West Kimberley Rubber Vine Steering Committee

Aquila project: crowdsourcing volunteers to detect rubber vine in aerial imagery (14078) $37 000

Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation Ngurrawaana Rangers controlling Parkinsonia on Leramagadu Lease block (14005) $35 000

South coast region Recipient Title Grant

Albany Branch Western Australian Wildflower Society

Albany Regional Herbarium Collection: building a comprehensive resource to meet community needs (14023)

$42 000

Esperance Regional Forum Incorporated

Connecting gaps and protecting riparian vegetation in the Stokes Catchment (14030) $49 600

Friends of the Porongurup Range Inc. Declared and environmental weed control in the National Heritage listed Porongurup National Park (14185) $35 000

Friends of the Western Ground Parrot Inc

Saving the western ground parrot (14181) $17 240

Green Skills Sydney wattle eradication project: Torndirrup, Robinson, Grasmere – Albany region (14147) $45 000

Wetland and biodiversity restoration in the Forest to Stirlings Gondwana Link 2015 (14167) $45 000

Oyster Harbour Catchment Group Controlling weedy acacia species in the Ranges Link: Stirling to Porongurup (14188) $45 000

Protecting the Stirling Range National Park from bridal creeper (14187) $40 000

Shire of Denmark Mitigating the risk of dieback on four priority reserves in Denmark (14182) $10 600

Shire of Esperance Twilight Cove restoration project (14101) $16 380

Wilson Inlet Catchment Committee Eastern states wattle control in Redmond: phase two (14058) $23 000

South west regionRecipient Title Grant

Blackwood Basin Group Incorporated

Priority recovery waterway: salinity management in the Dinninup catchment (14105) $40 000

Protecting, restoring and regenerating the Blackwood River (14087) $35 000

Cape to Cape Catchments Group Targeted on-ground action in the Margaret River catchment (14038) $49 000

City of Busselton (Meelup Regional Park Management Committee)

Rehabilitation of zone 6 in Meelup Regional Park (14072) $23 000

Dumbleyung Landcare Zone Protect and connect Tarin Rock bush blocks (14075) $15 000

East Manjimup Primary School Another link in the chain - restoring Manjimup Brook: stage 4 (14015) $15 320

Friends of Big Swamp Caring for a valuable urban wetland in a drying climate (14133) $14 800

Geographe Catchment Council A pilot of the Dairy Australia Fert$mart project in Geographe catchment (14094) $25 000

Protecting biodiversity in Carbunup Reserve through Phytophthora management (14098) $20 000

Protection and enhancement of biodiversity in Yoongarillup Reserve. (14097) $10 000

Katanning LCDC Battling bridal creeper – The fight continues (14180) $40 000

Fencing and revegetation works in the Katanning region (14103) $40 000

South of the border: Extending red-tailed phascogales into Katanning (14013) $10 000

Keipa Boodja Aboriginal Corporation To preserve Waterloo Reserves for environmental, cultural and historical purposes (14176) $20 000

Leschenault Catchment Council Inc. Leschenault Catchment Council weed management and revegetation program (14115) $50 000

Shire of Augusta Margaret River WoNS control in Priority Shire Reserves (14172) $12 100

Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup Strategic planning for the Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup’s reserves and drainage easements (phase 1) (14034)

$10 000

Shire of Kent Protection of remnant vegetation in the Chinocup, Gnowanalup, Nyabing and Lefroy catchments (14201) $35 000

South west region continued…Recipient Title Grant

Tangaroa Blue Foundation The Australian Marine Debris Initiative Training Videos - building community capacity (14169) $17 000

Wagin Woodanilling Landcare Zone Kill the bride: bridal creeper control program (14050) $10 000

Protecting and enhancing the conservation and biodiversity of remnant vegetation and riparian land in the Woodanilling region (14045)

$35 000

Walpole Nornalup National Parks Association

Rehabilitation of peat swamps in the Walpole Wilderness (14024) $35 000

Wandering Primary P&C Wandering Primary School: Reaching out to Carnabys, culture and community (14216) $10 000

Warren Catchments Council Ongoing control of isolated populations of highly invasive environmental weeds. (14166) $15 000

Wheatbelt regionRecipient Title Grant

HotRock Seed2Tree 2015 (14121) $13 000

Shire of Westonia Not so common: Protecting the biodiversity values of Westonia Common (14145) $29 000

Wadderin Wildlife Sanctuary Inc. Reintroduction of fauna to Wadderin Sanctuary: consolidating the gains (14056) $27 990

WWF –Australia Re-fencing Mount Caroline for threatened rock wallaby habitat protection (14069) $21 443

Yaraguia Enterprises Incorporated (Yei)

“Marlak Niran” - returning country to bushland" (14117) $30 000

Successful projects - November 2013Northern agricultural region

Recipient Project title Grant

City of Greater Geraldton Chapman River wildlife corridor community awareness and regeneration experience project $49 875

Moora Catchment Council

Conservation of Candy's Bush Reserve through traditional and ecological knowledge sharing $32 450

Planting feed species for the endangered Carnaby's black-cockatoo in the northern Swan Coastal Plain Important Bird Area $45 000

Reconnecting fragmented Malleefowl (Leipoa Ocellata) habitat near Maya, WA $36 325

Shire of Chapman Valley

Revegetation the Moresby Stage four $50 000

Protecting waterways and remnant vegetation in the Chapman River catchment area $50 000

Invasive species plan implementation in the western third of Chapman Valley $47 000

West Koojan - Gillingarra LCDC Saltland stabilisation using NyPa (salt loving forage grass) to control erosion and improve soil drainage $27 000

West Midlands GroupProtecting on-farm remnant vegetation to enhance wildlife habitat, in the West Midlands area- stage two $50 000

Pest control to protect our sensitive vegetation in the West Midlands $33 165

Perth regionRecipient Project title Grant

Active Greening The greening project - pilot project $20 000

Ardross Primary School Parents & Citizens Association Protecting bats in Melville through providing habitats and education $9 000

Armadale Gosnells Landcare Group Palomino seasonal damp land stage two $12 000

Bannister Creek Catchment Group Nicholson Road bushland restoration and weed management (Bushforever site 456) $25 000

Bungendore Park Management Committee Dieback treatment and weed control Bungendore Park and adjacent land $18 000

Canning River Regional Park Volunteers Urban weed control revision $13 250

City of Armadale Cilantro parkway conservation wetland $20 000

City of Belmont Improving connectivity of a regional ecological linkage, Ascot/Rivervale foreshore $13 347

City of Canning Ranford bushland environmental study and rehabilitation, Canning Vale $28 000

City of Kwinana Revegetation and erosion control in the Tuart woodland of Thomas oval bushland, Kwinana $13 367

City of South Perth Expanding the Collier Park golf course sanctuary $24 000

Dawson Park Primary School Dawson Park Primary School threatened ecological species conservation project $10 000

Ellen Brockman Integrated Catchment Group Management of two invasive species (pigs and foxes) in the Ellen Brockman region $46 900

Friends of Bugle Tree Gully Reserve Bugle Tree Gully restoration and community engagement $12 000

Friends of Gidge Reserve Gidge Reserve (2145) and FR Berry Reserve management plans project 2013-14 $15 000

Friends of John Forrest National Park Control of geophyte, woody and herbaceous weeds in the catchment area of Priest Creek $23 150

Friends of Lake Claremont Extension of revegetation to the northern section of Lake Claremont to restore indigenous woodland $28 000

Friends of Mary Carroll Lake Revegetation of the islands at Mary Carroll Lake stage two $11 000

Perth region continued…Recipient Project title Grant

Friends of Piesse Brook Watsonia control at the Piesse Brook Gorge area $17 000

Friends of Pioneer Park Sawyers Road to Lion Street heritage trail project $13 200

Friends of Queens Park Bushland Environmental weed management and revegetation in Queens Park regional open space $35 000

Friends of Talbot Road Nature Reserve Friends of Talbot Road Nature Reserve weed management $11 000

Friends of Upper Lesmurdie Falls Rehabilitation of the upper Lesmurdie Falls $40 000

Friends of Wireless Hill Enhancing biodiversity in urban bushland at Wireless Hill $34 000

Glen Forrest Primary School Rehabilitation and protection of Jarrah forest at Glen Forrest Primary School $17 688

Helena College Junior School The Waabiny project $20 000

JMH Action Group To revegetate an area of unused land on Como Secondary College for biodiversity conservation purposes $30 000

Mt Henry Peninsula Conservation Group Control weeds, feral animals and dieback fungal disease for conservation of flora and fauna biodiversity $14 845

Mullaloo Beach Community Group Mullaloo dune revegetation project year three $10 000

Murdoch Environmental Restoration Group Restoration and habitat protection for endangered flora and fauna $46 000

Nature Reserves Preservation Group Crumpet Creek project, Mundy Regional Park and Rocky Pool creek line, Kalamunda National Park $10 000

North Swan LCDC Bushland protection and restoration in Bullsbrook $10 757

Nursery & Garden Industry of WA Building capacity to respond to biosecurity issues identified- Perth metro phase one $36 450


South East Regional Centre of Urban Landcare

Restoring the Bickley Brook upstream of the Bickley Reservoir $17 050

Blackberry removal and the restoration of Bull Creek Reserve $36 000

Protection and enhancement of the biodiversity of Booragoon Lake Reserve $28 000

Construction of bird hide and interpretive signage for the Beckenham Open Space $16 570

Canning River foreshore restoration $50 000

Post-fire restoration in the Canning River Regional Park $50 000

Swan Estuary Reserves Action Group Conservation and restoration of remnant vegetation sites in Bush Forever Site 331 $26 600

Wilson Wetland Action Group

Fern Road East revegetation $20 000

Mills Street Stream- weed management in revegetated area $10 500

Castledare revegetation and Wilson living stream $20 000

Kent Street conservation loop $20 000

Woodvale Water Land Owners Association Yellagonga Regional Park Woodvale revegetation enhancement project (Stage two) $25 000

Rangelands regionRecipient Project title Grant

Carnarvon Rangelands Biosecurity Association

Control of significant outlier infestations of strategically important WoNS weeds $47 000

Carnarvon WoNS control partnership 2014 $50 000

Cactus control Marrilla (project one); cactus control Mardathuna (project two) $20 000

Central Desert Native Title Services Protecting the biodiversity values of Windich Springs and its catchment through collaborative land management on the Canning Stock Route $45 400

ECOCEAN Reviewing the impact of tourism on the whale shark population off the Ningaloo coast $30 000

Goldfields Land and Sea Council Weed management in the Great Western Woodlands $25 000

Goldfields Nullarbor Rangelands Biosecurity Association Mertondale / Menzies invasive cactus roundup $40 000

Nicholson Range Management Committee Protecting the ecologically significant Nicholson Range in the Murchison from total grazing pressure $50 000

Pilbara Mesquite Management Committee

Tackling invasive WoNS in the Ashburton catchment $50 000

Tackling weeds on the Yannarie River $48 250

Rangelands Fibre and Produce Association Control of significant outlier infestations of strategically important WONs weeds $40 000

Southern Gascoyne Group Improving condition and reducing rainfall run off from stations surrounding the Shark Bay World Heritage Area $45 500

Track Care WA Bringing life back to Katjarra $50 000

Upper Gascoyne LCDC Upper Gascoyne erosion and sediment control demonstration $37 500

South coast regionRecipient Project title Grant

Albany Community Environment Centre Yakamia Creek Community weed control and revegetation project $10 020

Banjelungup Aboriginal Corporation Biodiversity planting to protect and connect Bitter Water Creeks/wetlands in the Fitzgerald $22 000

Denmark Weed Action Group Protection of biodiversity in public reserves in the Shire of Denmark by on-ground action and community education $15 000

Flinders Park Primary School Bush tucker trail $13 900

Friends of the Porongurup Range Declared and environmental weed control in the national heritage listed Porongurup National Park $50 000

Gondwana Link Ltd Completing the circle of adaptive management across Gondwana Link $30 000

Green SkillsSenecio glastifloius eradication $38 000

Forests to Stirling Gondwana Link: from plans to action $30 000

King River Weed Control and River Restoration Group King River and Willyung Creek weed control and riparian restoration project $28 000

Moolyall Woodenup Catchment Group Protection and extension of bushland corridors in the Moolyall Woodenup Catchment $50 000

North Stirlings Pallinup Natural Resources Protecting and linking on farm corridors to existing remnant vegetation in north east Ongerup $25 000

Wellstead Community Resource Centre Strategic control and community education of Sydney golden wattle control in Wellstead $50 000

Wilson Inlet Catchment Committee

Eastern States Wattle control in Denbarker phase two $13 000

Implementing the management plan for Mondurup Reserve $12 000

Restoring the Govie Dam Reserve $13 000

Eastern States Wattle control in Redmond $18 000

South west regionRecipient Project title Grant

Blackwood Basin Group On-ground Salinity Management Work for the Gnowangerup/Scott's Brook $25 000

Bush Heritage Australia Kojonup Reserve Biodiversity Enhancement $10 000

Capel LCDC Arum Lily eradication Capel Tuart forests at Ludlow and Mininup stage two $20 000

Darling Downs Residents Association Clean up and revegetation of Darling Downs wetlands $11 140

Dumbleyung LCDC Continuing to sustainably manage catchments surrounding Dumbleyung Lake $35 000

Freshwater Fish Group & Fish Health Unit, Murdoch Uni Conserving the unique aestivating freshwater fishes in the wetlands of the south-coast of WA $41 350

Geographe Catchment CouncilReducing nutrients leaving priority urban and peri-urban areas of the Vasse-Wonnerup catchment $40 000

Western ringtail possums in our schools and community $30 000

Geographe Primary School Geographe Primary School - outdoor classroom $17 500

Jarrahdale Heritage Society Gooralong Brook restoration, Jarrahdale $15 000

Katanning LCDC

Native vegetation for the Carrolup $17 000

Attacking Badgebups salinity $33 000

Environmental care on the eastern flats $22 000

Supporting enthusiastic farmers, Katanning $5 000

Bridal creeper and WoNS wars - spreading the word $37 000

Landcare SJ Weed control for improving the health and resilience of threatened ecological communities in Serpentine Jarrahdale and north Murray $30 000

South west region continued…Recipient Project title Grant

Margaret River Off Road Cycling Association

Mountain bike facility creation to reduce impact on threatened ecological communities $40 000

Environmental assessment of trails in national park with surrounding threatened ecological communities $40 000

Ngalang Boodja Council Aboriginal Corporation Restoration of native vegetation in public areas through partnerships and plant salvage $42 100

Origins Centre Weed control, reclamation and revegetation of community native remnant bushland $9 000

Serpentine Jarrahdale LCDC Feral animal control for increasing biodiversity on agricultural land in the coastal Peel-Harvey catchment $40 000

Shire of Serpentine JarrahdaleHealthy habitats stage three $30 000

Ephemeral wetland construction in Serpentine National Park $38 000

Southern DIRTCommunity awareness and control of Bridal creeper in the Kojonup Shire $25 000

Extending on landcare activities in the Kojonup Shire $24 000

Warren Catchments Council Dung beetles address soil fertility and environmental health issues $26 482

Freshwater Fish Group; Fish Health Unit; Estuarine Research Group; Murdoch University

Movement and abundance of key fishes in the Vasse-Wonnerup estuary following a substantial fish kill $50 000

Wheatbelt region Recipient Project title Grant

Avondale Farm Project Association Avondale flora and fauna plan implementation stage two $14 000

Avongro Wheatbelt Tree Cropping Revegetating saltland with selected Casuarina obesa & nitrogen fixing Frankia: freer nutrients, more pasture $25 000

Men of the Trees Revegetation of the east Beverly region WA $30 000

Millennium Kids A classroom without walls $20 000

Shire of Koorda Feral pest eradication with use of 1080 and monitoring $24 450

Shire of Mt Marshall Using biodiversity corridors to augment and connect existing remnant vegetation in Mt Marshall $25 000

Shire of Trayning Protecting Trayning biodiversity $19 580

Shire of Westonia Sandford rocks bird-hide $29 500

Shire of York Invasive species control in Beverley, Brookton, York $11 000

Solomon Yulgan Catchment Group Solomon Yulgan catchment Landcare revegetation project 2013-14 $18 000

Successful projects - October 2012Northern Agricultural region


Centre for Marine Science and Technology

Developing a photo identification software for individual recognition of Australian Sea Lions through a community based approach $16 864

Chittering Valley LCDC Revegetation of Long Bridge Gully tributary $20 599

Moore Catchment Council Planting feed species for Carnaby's Black Cockatoo in the Moora and Koobabbie Important Bird Areas $45 000

Shire of Chapman Valley

Catchment management of the Chapman River and its tributaries $50 000

Invasive species management and restoration works on the Moresby Ranges $50 000

Weed mapping along the Chapman River $12 000

West Midlands Group Restoring the Warradarge Creek to increase landscape connectivity in the West Midlands region. $49 830


Armadale Gosnells Landcare Group Palomino seasonal damp zone $48 600

Australian Wildlife ConservancyEnsuring the ongoing protection of endangered and threatening species at Karakamia Wildlife Sanctuary $48 485

Protection of endangered species at Paruna Wildlife Sanctuary through feral animal control $23 033

Blackadder/Woodbridge Catchment Group Inc North Swan Park species richness $21 500


Weed control and dieback treatment, Bungendore Park and adjacent land. $18 000

Canning River Regional Park Volunteers

Extension of urban forest weed control $18 220

Cockburn Wetlands Education Centre

Revegetation and habitat rehabilitation within Bibra Lake $24 205

Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council

Helping the Helena - water quality monitoring of pollutants for linkages in fish and mussel decline $37 500

Saving a keystone species and the integrity of the ecosystem $50 000

Friends of John Forrest National Park War on Watsonia in John Forrest National Park - protecting the declared rare flora Diplolaena andrewsii $24 700

Friends of Lake Claremont Lake Claremont revegetation extension $50 000

Friends of North Ocean Reef - Iluka Foreshore

Cape Tulip control and eradication in Bush Forever site 325 $13 470

Friends of Paganoni Swamp Control of significant weeds on Paganoni Rd's southern road reserve ecological corridor $17 000

Jane Brook Community Association Jane Brook foreshore reserve rehabilitation $50 000

Jillara Giants Rehabilitation of the upper Lesmurdie Falls $24 275

Perth region continued …Recipient Project title Grant

Mullaloo Beach Community Group Mullaloo dune rehabilitation stage 2 $10 000

Mundaring Primary School Weed control, habitat protection and environmental education program Mardo Reserve and road verge around Mundaring Primary School $23 750

Murdoch Environmental Restoration Group Biodiversity management of Beeliar Regional Park $48 000


Canning River foreshore restoration $50 000

Protecting, maintaining and restoring refuges for aquatic life within the Yule Brook waterway and Bickley reservoir $40 300

Restoring the Bickley Brook foreshore upstream of the Bickley Reservoir $32 900

Shire of Kalamunda Kalamunda Phytophthora dieback interpretation and invasive species control $14 873

Swan Estuary Reserves Action Group Restoration of the ecological integrity of the Marine Park foreshore in Alfred Cove - stage 1 $21 089

Town of Kwinana Detailed Phytophthora dieback assessments and bushland condition mapping in the Town of Kwinana's natural areas $25 646

Western Australian Mountain Bike Association

Removal/realignment of cycle trails from Reservoir protection area and access trails to disease risk area $44 200

Woodvale Waters Land Owners Association Yellagonga Regional Park Woodvale revegetation enhancement $10 000


Broome Bird Observatory Building community involvement in protecting the internationally threatened shorebirds of Roebuck Bay $10 940

Carnarvon Rangelands Biosecurity Association

Control of mesquite and parkinsonia within the Carnarvon Rangelands Biosecurity Association $50 000

Freshwater Fish Group & Fish Health Unit, Murdoch University

Pilbara freshwater fish education project: a field guide and underwater documentary $35 000

Jarlmadangah Burra Aboriginal Corporation

Distribution and abundance survey of Aboriginal medicine tree B acuteangula along the Fitzroy River $50 000

Ord Land and Water

Control and containment of Bellyache Bush on Lake Kununurra $17 000

Demonstrating erosion control on susceptible soils in the East Kimberley $18 000

Mesquite control on Nicholson Station $20 000

Shire of Upper Gascoyne Gascoyne Junction flood recovery $45 000

Track Care WA Inc Protection and preservation of the natural assets in priority locations on the Canning Stock Route $50 000

Upper Gascoyne LCDC Gascoyne River catchment conservation, restoration and rehabilitation $25 000

Useless Loop Community Biosphere Project Group

Conserving threatened wildlife at Heirisson Prong, Shark Bay $34 000

South coast region Recipient Project title Grant

Albany Racing Club Inc Protecting the biodiversity and integrity of the Torndirrup Nature Reserve from environmental weed threats $38 250

City of AlbanyBiodiversity conservation through the stabilisation of 4WD tracks within the Lowlands coastal reserve $26 000

Phase 2: Centennial Park wetland living stream restoration $29 000

Fitzgerald Biosphere Group Celebrating 30 yrs of Landcare in the Fitzgerald Biosphere $33 000

Friends of Fitzgerald River National park

Restoration of the Twertup Field Studies Centre, Fitzgerald River National Park $40 000

Green SkillsForests to Stirling Gondwana Link - from plans to action $30 000

Sydney wattle eradication pilot on Torndirrup Peninsular $50 000

Ravensthorpe Agricultural Initiative Network

Advancing weed control and community involvement at Dunns Swamp $15 980

Shire of Denmark Restoration of Poison Point and access restriction $18 000

Shire of Plantagenet Mt Barker urban wetland restoration $40 000

Wellstead Community Resource Centre

Protecting the integrity of the Wellstead and Pallinup biodiversity from the threat of weed invasion. $43 210


Baldivis Children’s Forest Inc Revegetation of tuart woodlands, feral bee control and learning through community engagement and action. $30 690

Blackwood Basin Group

Managing salinity in the Dinninup catchment $50 000

Qualeup Lakes improvement $29 700

Regenerating the Wattle Creek catchment $50 000

Cape to Cape Catchments Group Development and implementation of the Calgardup Brook action plan $50 000

Dumbleyung LCDC Sustainably managing the catchments surrounding the Dumbleyung Lake $45 000

Friends of Nangip Creek Revegetation of Nangip catchment to reduce threats of salinity in Nangip Reserve $50 000

Geographe Catchment Council

Building community and industry capacity to achieve water quality outcomes $42 700

Busselton urban wetland restoration $29 564

Ecological restoration of Geographe streams $39 250

Gynudup Brook and Tren Creek River Action Plan review and strategic fencing $34 000

Riparian management on recovery streams in the Geographe Catchment $36 000

John Tonkin College Bushrangers Cadet Program

Construction and erection of bat/possum boxes to be used in the JTC LfW site $10 000

Katanning LCDC Combined communities control of creepy WONS $45 000

Landcare SJ Reducing the threats in the nationally significant Brickwood Reserve Byford $10 000

Ngalang Boodja Council Aboriginal Corporation

Conservation and restoration of flora and fauna at the Jack Mears Park spring, Collie $40 500

Serpentine Jarrahdale LCDC Control of blackberry and arum lily, and site revegetation on the Serpentine River $15 400

Shire of Manjimup Mottram St Reserve returning a significant stream and forest reserve towards their natural state - stage 3 $49 200

South west region continued …Recipient Project title Grant

Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale “Healthy Habitats” – a national award-winning Stewardship Program for conservation of biodiversity on private property $49 600

Shire of Waroona Preston Lake trail upgrade $20 000

Shire of West Arthur Riparian protection and revegetation on Omaru and Carragaline properties in the Manywaters catchment $35 000

Southern Dirt A Nobleman's Folly - revegetating and protecting Cockatoo Creek Catchment $15 000

Wagin Woodanilling Landcare Zone SalinitySync - A sub-catchment approach to planning and implementing large scale saline land rehabilitation $10 000

Warren Catchments Council Maximising environmental value of remnant native vegetation: a blueprint for landholders $50 000

Wellington Mills Community Association

Restoration of Ferguson River vegetation in the locality of Wellington Mills $26 942

West Arthur Declared Species Group Understanding population influences and continuing to control feral pigs in the Shire of West Arthur $25 000

Wheatbelt regionRecipient Project title Grant

Hyden Progress Association Survey for the endangered red-tailed phascogale in the eastern wheatbelt of WA $40 000

Lake Grace LCDC Jam Patch protection $40 250

Meenar Mortlock Catchment Group Friends of Mortlock and Mortlock South mid-catchment restoration - Duck Pool to Northam $25 000

Quellington Restoration Group Friends of Mortlock and Mortlock South mid-catchment restoration - Duck Pool to Quailing Gully $25 000

Shire of Kellerberrin Communities working together to control feral pests for environmental conservation $25 000

Shire of Kulin Shire of Kulin revegetation and native bushland protection $23 000

Shire of Merredin Revegetation of the Cohn Creek section and exhausted gravel reserves in Merredin $10 000

Shire of Quairading Integrated NRM in the Quairading, Tammin and Cunderdin shires $50 000

Shire of Toodyay Malkup Brook restoration $16 582

Shire of Westonia Westonia vermin control stage 2 $13 086

Wadderin Group Community action to restore biodiversity to the central wheatbelt of WA $29 737

Successful projects - December 2011Northern Agricultural region


Shire of Moora Revegetation of identified key conservation sites in Moora $17 646


Australian Wildlife Conservancy Protecting threatened species on Faure Island Shark Bay $12 460

Strategic and cooperative control of weeds on Mornington Wildlife Sanctuary $30 600

Lyndon LCDC Controlling animal movements onto Lake McLeod $22 000

Fencing fragile areas surrounding the Exmouth Gulf $42 300

Ngurawaana Group Aboriginal Corp Managing biodiversity - Yindjibarndi way $22 500


Shire of Westonia Vermin and weed control $10 513


Armadale Gosnells Landcare Group Restoring Southern River, Gosnells Bush Forever site 246 $14 400

Black Cockatoo Preservation Society of Australia Incorporated

Replacing 25 acres of Northern Jarrah Forest for Black Cockatoo food source and roosting habitats $40 000

Chittering Valley LCDC Rehabilitation of Aquila and Carty Reserves $42 500

City of Armadale Post fire rehabilitation of Lloyd Hughes Park $17 500

City of Vincent Walters Brook restoration $45 000

Ellen Brockman Integrated Catchment Group

Mapping and treatment of dieback in the Ellen Brook sub-region $39 384

Pearce Base-south - Ellen Brook revegetation stage 1 $50 000

Friends of Booragoon and Blue Gum Lakes

Biodiversity protection and enhancement of Booragoon Lake Reserve $22 500

Friends of Lake Claremont Extension of revegetation to the north west section of Lake Claremont to restore indigenous woodlands $50 000

Friends of Lightning Swamp Bushland Weed control at Lightning Swamp to prevent the vegetation buffer from becoming a weed highway $10 140

Friends of Mary Carroll Lake Revegetation of the Five Islands at Mary Carroll Lake, Bush Forever site 124 $18 100

Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Watsonia and noxious weed eradication $14 000

Mullaloo Beach Community Group Mullaloo Dune Revegetation Project $10 000

North Swan LCDC Bullsbrook biodiversity corridor stage 5 $22 840


Regeneration and revegetation of the Canning River Foreshore $50 000


Swan Estuary Reserves Action Group Restoration of the ecological integrity of Pelican Point A Class Reserve Stage 2 $15 713

Wilson Wetlands Action Group Fern Rd East revegetation stage 2 $22 700


Blackwood Basin Group Addressing salinity in the Dinninup catchment $50 000

Cape to Cape Catchment Group Protection and rehabilitation action on four high priority Leeuwin Ridge streams $50 000

Greening Australia (WA) Nell's Block community education $36 190

Harvey River Restoration Taskforce Upper and Lower Harvey River demonstration project $25 572

Shire of Bridgetown Greenbushes Wood for wildlife, conserving our bushland reserves $14 850

Shire of Busselton Phytophthora dieback assessment and management in Ambergate Reserve $15 000

Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup Watsonia control along Balingup Brook $10 000

Shire of Manjimup Mottram Street Reserve: returning a significant stream and town forest reserve towards their natural state $39 600

Wagin Woodanilling Landcare Zone The vital link – community corridor revegetation of the Great Southern Highway between Woodanilling and Wagin

$13 050

Warren Catchments Council Control of isolated populations of highly invasive environmental weeds in the Warren Catchments Council area

$22 000


Albany Senior High School Enhancing biodiversity and education by removing woody weeds $31 100

Denmark Weed Action Group Protection of biodiversity in public reserves in the Shire of Denmark $10 000

Flinders Park Primary School Involving schools to remove biological threats to our biodiversity while enhancing education $12 000

Friends of the Porongurup Range Declared and environmental weed control in and around the National Heritage listed Porongurup NP $50 000

Green Skills Denmark biodiversity revegetation and bush restoration eco-links $10 430

Tenterden bushland vegetation and wetland conservation - Gondwana Eco-link $29 120

Lake Muir Denbarker Community Feral Pig Eradication Group

Feral Pig Control – Lake Muir Byenup Ramsar Wetlands, Walpole Wilderness Area and adjoining private property

$25 000

Northern Mallee Declared Species Group

Wild dog management to protect the Esperance farming region $40 000

North Stirlings Pallinup Natural Resources

Linking bush reserves to enhance habitat for malleefowl and other threatened species in Monjebup catchment

$43 100

Oyster Harbour Catchment Group Controlling weedy acacia species in the Mt Barker Kendenup rail reserve $32 900

Targeting riparian habitat in the King River - stage 1 $49 640

Wilson Inlet Catchment Committee Controlling Eastern States wattle infestations in Denbarker $50 000

Dieback survey and hygiene plan implementation for the Mondurup Reserve $19 400

Invasive weed control along the Hay River $10 000

Successful projects – May 2011

Northern agricultural regionRecipient Project title Grant

City of Geraldton-GreenoughFowler’s fencing – linking Moresby Ranges and Chapman River $19 500

Chapman River Wildlife Corridor Regeneration stage 1 $48 700

Malleefowl Preservation Group Terra Grata malleefowl survey $10 000

Moore Catchment Council Improving habitat and connectivity in the farming landscape for birds in the Moore River catchment $32 000

Shire of Chapman ValleyMoresby Ranges Plan Implementation phase 2 and engagement $50 000

Upper Chapman River Catchment Action Plan Implementation $50 000

West Koojan Gillingarra LCDC Ensuring the long term effectiveness of saltland reclamation adjacent to the Moore River, Gillingarra $50 000

West Midlands GroupProtecting on-farm remnants $44 552

Sustaining our environment and agricultural assets through vermin control in the West Midlands $43 900


Bungendore Park Management Committee Dieback treatment and weed control Bungendore Park and adjacent land $16 500

Canning River Regional Park Volunteers Nicholson Rd billabong flood plain restoration $23 815

Centre for Fish and Fisheries Research, Murdoch University

Halting the infestation of the aggressive freshwater fish, the Pearl Cichlid in the Swan River catchment $45 588

City of Belmont Garvey Park Foreshore Stabilisation Section 4 $32 786

Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council Strengthening Our Streams - riparian restoration of priority areas of the Swan and Helena Rivers $47 415

Friends of Lake Claremont Revegetation of the north west section of Lake Claremont to restore indigenous woodlands $45 000

Friends of Queens Park Bushland Hand weeding and mapping environmental weeds in the Queens Park Regional Open Space Reserves $30 400

Murdoch University Invasive weed eradication within the Beeliar Regional Park - Murdoch University $10 000

Shire of Mundaring Watsonia roadside control within the Jane Brook catchment $17 000

South East Regional Centre for Urban Landcare

Nicholson Rd bushland restoration and weed management (Bush Forever site 456) $43 585

Regeneration and revegetation on the Canning River foreshore $50 000

Swan Estuary Reserves Action Group The restoration of the ecological integrity of Pelican Point A Class Reserve $32 785

Town of Kwinana Revegetation and weed control on the limestone heath land of Chalk Hill, Kwinana $13 000

Wilson Wetlands Action Group Fern Rd East - revegetation stage 1 $22 655


Ashburton Aboriginal Corporation Pilbara aboriginal native seed collection and propagation $50 000

Australian Wildlife Conservancy 2011 bird survey of Faure Island wildlife sanctuary: shorebirds, pied cormorants and future translocations $25 820

Central Desert Native Title ServicesA natural and cultural heritage management strategy for Ngururrpa Country $49 740

A comprehensive assessment of the natural and cultural assets of the Carnarvon Ranges $50 000

Environs Kimberley Roebuck Bay fine scale habitat modelling to determine key habitat for marine wildlife and prey $26 950

Greening Australia (WA) Eighty Mile Beach Ramsar site fencing $50 000

Ord Land and Water Protecting environmental and agricultural assets of the East Kimberley $50 000

South coast regionRecipient Project title GrantAlbany Heritage Reference Group Aboriginal Corporation Fish traps $50 000

Bushcarers Group Lake Seppings western shore rehabilitation $10 520

Esperance Regional Forum Riparian vegetation protection and livestock exclusion fencing in the Stokes Inlet and Coomalbidgup catchments $36 000

Fitzgerald Biosphere Group Increasing land management capacity and protection of rehabilitation and conservation values in the Western Fitzgerald Biosphere $50 000

Frenchman Bay Association Construction of bird hide at Lake Vancouver, Goode Beach, Vancouver Peninsula, Albany $14 000

Friends of the Porongurup Ranges Declared and environmental weed control in and around the National Heritage listed Porongurup National Park $50 000

Gillamii Centre The treatment of invasive Golden Wattle populations within the Gillamii service area. $47 700

Green Skills Senecio glastifolius eradication $50 000

King River Weed Control and River Restoration Group Meet and greet to preserve our reserves $22 500

North Stirlings Pallinup Natural Resources Greening tributaries of the Pallinup River and promoting landcare in the North Stirlings Pallinup region $48 900

Ravensthorpe Agricultural Initiative Network Improving the health, water quality and community awareness of Dunn's Swamp at Hoptoun $11 100

Shire of Denmark Biodiversity surveys Mt Hallowell Reserve and Wilson Inlet Foreshore Reserves, Denmark $19 560

Shire of Esperance Walker St Public Open Space $20 000

Torbay Catchment Group Drain restoration, revegetation and weed control along a section of Undeyup Creek $22 969

Wilson Inlet Catchment Committee Watsonia control in Narrikup $10 000

South coast region continued…Recipient Project title Grant

Dujimerrup Twonkup Aboriginal Corporation

An indigenous restoration initiative: fencing and revegetation of riparian and remnant revegetation on Dowrene Farm $27 500

Grahams Land and Sea Aboriginal Corporation Protection and enhancement of a heritage listed fragile wetland and surrounding remnant bushland $38 000

Shire of Denmark Revegetation of priority sites on the Wilson Inlet Foreshore Reserves, Denmark $8 010

Tambellup Noongar Land Aboriginal Corporation Integrated property management to contain salinity and protect riparian land (Gordon River) on Tammar Farms $45 300

Wongutha CAPS Development Trust

Protection/enhancement of remnant bushland and addressing soil erosion with windbreaks and perennial pastures Wongutha CAPS $28 000


Blackwood Basin Group Plans to action on ground funding for the Blackwood $50 000

Capel LCDCArum Lily eradication in Capel Tuart forests at Ludlow and Minninup $14,000

Fencing to enhance the survival of diverse flora of Minninup Block of the Ludlow Tuart forest $20 000

Cape to Cape Protecting high value assets in the Quininup catchment by assessing its condition and on ground actions $48 760

Coolup LCDC Fox and rabbit control in the coastal Peel-Harvey catchment $11,000

Geographe Catchment Council Keeping Geographe Bay OK – reducing nutrient from urban areas $45 500

Katanning LCDC

Continuing the fight against bridal creeper $50,000

From drain to living stream – Katanning Creek $36 050

Much to do about saving a lake – Ewlymartup $42 590

Keysbrook Environmental Group Protection of rare flora against Phytophthora attack on conservation zone in Keysbrook $14 100

Landcare SJ Invasive species control and revegetation for protection of threatened ecological communities in Brickwood Reserve, Byford $17 600

Serpentine Jarrahdale Shire

Weed control in Reserves that contain TEC and Declared Flora in Serpentine $19,000

Instigating biological control methods against mistletoe within the old Rifle Range Reserve, Byford $47,330

Healthy habitats $48 900

Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes Strategic wash down bays, equipment and procedures to minimise soil stored Cape Broom seed dispersals $12,200

Southern Aboriginal Corporation Improving fauna movement and rehabilitating saline lands on Marribank Farms to protect Blackwood River tributaries $38 000


Shire of Mt Marshall Protection and preservation of Mt Marshall Rock Reserve $8 900

Shire of Quairading Quairading Town Common Reserve water and revegetation $15 000

Shire of York Protection and conservation of the Avon River in the York Shire $5 760

Southern Brook Catchment Group Southern Brook revitalisation: protecting and enhancing key tributaries and conservation assets in the Southern Brook locality $48 983

Successful projects – March 2010Northern Agricultural regionRecipient Project title Grant

Bush Heritage Australia Fire management and feral animal control on Charles Darwin Reserve $19 000

Moore Catchment Council Recovery and Protection of Moore River Catchments threatened natural assets $199 800

Shire of Chapman Valley Moresby Ranges Plan Implementation Phase 1 and engagement $145 000


Australian Wildlife Conservancy Securing the future of the Karakamia Woylies $50 000

Blackadder Woodbridge Catchment Group Blackadder Subcatchment biosecurity $25 000

Chittering Valley LCDC Weed control in Lake Needonga $10 500

Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council Native fish fauna monitoring of the Helena River $34 459

Friends of Bennett Brook Post fire restoration of Bennett Brook to protect water quality and the endangered Southern Brown Bandicoot.

$72 728


Australian Wildlife Conservancy Calotropis control - Annie Creek $24 000

Parkinsonia control in the Upper Fitzroy Catchment $36 000

Weed eradication on Faure Island wildlife santuary in world heritage listed Shark Bay $19 500

Centre for Fish and Fisheries Research, Murdoch University

Conserving with community the endangered freshwater sawfish in the Fitzroy River $110 000

Environs Kimberley Managing fire and biodiversity conservation in the West Kimberley $99 000

Kimberley Land Council Assessing and managing the impacts of feral pigs on high conservation value waterways in the upper Fitzroy River catchment

$36 128

North Kimberley LCDC Kimberley Grader Grass Action Plan $10 000

Pilbara Mesquite Management Committee Advancing effective management of invasive weeds in Pilbara $140 500

Tirralintji Aboriginal Community Weed control at Lake Gladstone $9 000

University of Western Australia Effects of nutrient enrichment and toxic Lyngbya blloms on benthic invertebtates and migratory shorebird communities of Roebuck Bay Ramsar site

$141 561

Yawoorroong Miriuwung Gajerrong Yirrgeb Noog Dawang Aboriginal Corporation

Miriuwung Gajerrong fire management $250 000


Fitzgerald Biosphere Group Buffering priority areas by controlling the spread of dieback - Western Fitzgerald Biosphere $110 000

Green Skills Geekabee Hill ecolink remnant vegetation $17 570

Kimberley Land Council Mitigation of biosecurity threats along the north east Kimberley coast $106 000

Oyster Harbour Catchment Group Management actions to address climate change and degradation of Oyster Harbour catchment $116 000

South Coast NRM Controlling priority invasive weed species in South Coast $246 000

Environmental weed control surrounding the Porongurups $49 500

Protection and recovery of high priority biodiversity assests in South Coast $140 000

Protection by prevention -protecting priority areas from dieback; Eastern South Coast $127 218

Protection by prevention -protecting priority areas from dieback; Walpole wilderness and Mt Lindesay $104 218

South Coast Progress Association Weeding Group

Introduced wattle eradication South Coast $6 000


Augusta-Margaret River Tourism Association

Lake and Jewel Cave Hydrology and recovery $150 000

Cape to Cape Catchments Group Protecting and restoring ecological connectivity within the Cape to Cape catchment $45 000

Hotham Catchment Landcare Coordination of feral pig control to reduce the impacts in Peel-Harvey and Leschenault Catchments $250 000

Katanning LCDC Fighting bridal creeper in the Upper Blackwood $84 600

Leschenault Catchment Council Maintaining the WA Blackberry containment line $229 676

Peel Harvey Catchment Council Mayfield main drain sub-catchment water quality improvement plan including foundational activities $53 669

Serpentine River Group/Lowlands Conservation Association

Protecting and restoring freshwater ecosystem health in the Serpentine River, an adaptive management approach

$18 700

Shire of Capel Fox control across the Capel, Dardanup and Busselton Shires $74 996

Shire of Collie Biodiversity assessment and planning, and commencing management of Shire of Collie natural reserves $50 000

Shire of Murray Fencing, weed and access control in priority Shire of Murray Reserves $16 500

Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale Protection and enhancement of a priority 4 species and enhancement of wetlands in bush forever site 378, Serpentine

$14 000

Walpole-Nornalup National Parks Association

Protection of the Owingup Wetland System $165 000

Warren Catchment Council Control of Blackberry and Bridal Creeper in the Warren River catchment $150 000


Birds Australia, WA Carnaby's Black Cockatoo Recovery $250 000

Camm River Paleo-Valley Rehabilitation Committee

Camm River Paleo-valley rehabilitation $150 000

Shire of Mt Marshall Mt Marshall Malleefowl Awareness $15 000

Shire of Narembeen Control of mammalian pest species to protect and enhance threatened Red Tailed Phascogale and allow re-establishment of other threatened fauna at Wadderin Sanctuary

$114 008

Western Australian Local Government Association

Developing strategic road reserve asset management plans to maximise biodiversity, land, water conservation outcomes by local government

$170 500

Wheatbelt NRM Establishment of Wheatbelt Regional Biosecurity Group $82 500

Red card for red fox and rabbit $110 000

Riparian improvement of priority Avon River Pools - Gwambygine $200 000

Water management planning for Avon Arc towns $71 200

Documents

Perth region - State NRM Program WA Web viewFeral pig eradication along the Bannister River ... spreading the word. $37 000. ... Fish traps. $50 000