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Invasive weeds tackled across Gulf Country and Desert Channels region
Southern Gulf NRM and Desert Channels Queensland treated almost 300,000 hectares for prickly acacia after floods dispersed weed seeds.
Turning rubble to reef
Reef Catchments has installed artificial habitat modules to support vital reef ecosystems.
Bringing life back to urban creeks
Healthy Land & Water is revitalising urban waterways through community collaboration and nature-based design.
Helping farming communities prepare for bushfire
Gulf Savannah NRM’s Fire Smart Mareeba Shire project successfully built local capacity in responding to and mitigating bushfire risk.
MOU marks expansion of Natural Resource Management in Queensland
A new MOU spells out NRM Regions Queensland will work with the Queensland Government to firm up a suite of projects worth $117.84 million, focussed on protecting our natural assets.
Annual Report 2023-24
Our 2023-24 Annual Report contains updates from onground projects across the region, our statewide election campaign ‘Nurturing Nature: Cultivating Culture’ and outputs from a range of statewide and national programs and partnerships.
LNP Promise $117.84 million boost for regional NRM
The LNP in Queensland has promised a $117.84 million boost to regional natural resource management to deliver massive outcomes for the environment and the economy.
Cassowary Credits – generating income for landholders restoring rainforest
A new scheme will allow investors to earn credits and landholders to create an income from the restoration and protection of Wet Tropics rainforest.
Reducing streambank erosion – Mackay Whitsunday
A six-year Reef program, which ran until 2023, successfully combated stream bank erosion in the Mackay Whitsunday region. This program, in partnership with 31 agricultural properties, coordinated by regional NRM organisation Reef Catchments, managed to significantly...
Lower Burdekin cane growers improve Great Barrier Reef water quality
Cane growers in the Lower Burdekin are having a positive impact on water quality flowing to the Great Barrier Reef.
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