Wheatbelt Projects receive Community Stewardship Grants
February 15, 2019 at 4:05 PM
$7.75 million has been shared by organisations across Western Australia through the Community Stewardship Grant program. This funding will build the capacity of natural resource management groups and help to restore natural areas and conserve WA’s biodiversity.
Wheatbelt organisations have successfully secured funding with projects ranging from strategies to mitigate salinity and revegetation projects to managing and monitoring of reintroduced threatened mammals.
|
ORGANISATION |
PROJECT |
AMOUNT |
|
Ardross Primary School |
Trees4Change 2018 Part D |
$35,000 |
|
Corrigin Farm Improvement Group |
Filling the Autumn - Winter Feed Gap |
$5,000 |
|
Corrigin Farm Improvement Group |
Strategies to Mitigate Salinity |
$25,000 |
|
Corrigin Farm Improvement Group |
Targeting Non - wetting Soils |
$5,000 |
|
Country for Rock |
Protecting country for the Black |
$35,000 |
|
Ellen Brockman Integrated Catchment Group |
Enhancing Biodiversity Assets (Gingin) |
$19,679 |
|
Friends of the Quairading Community Nature Reserve |
A Bird Observation Hide |
$8,493 |
|
Popanyinning Progress Association |
Eradication of Bridal Creeper, Hotham River |
$13,550 |
|
River Conservation Society Inc. |
Vale of York Flora Project |
$9,770 |
|
Shire of Cuballing |
Yornaning Dam Rehabilitation Project |
$32,000 |
|
Shire of Cunderdin |
Connecting Corridors Across Cunderdin |
$40,000 |
|
Shire of Kellerberrin |
Engaging Landholders to Combat Vegetation |
$20,000 |
|
Shire of Mt Marshall |
Engaging Landholders to Combat Vegetation |
$20,000 |
|
Shire of Merredin |
Engaging Landholders to Combat Vegetation |
$20,000 |
|
Shire of Mukinbudin |
Engaging Landholders to Combat Vegetation |
$20,000 |
|
Shire of Quairading |
Connecting Corridors Across Quairading |
$41,240 |
|
Shire of Tammin |
Connecting Corridors Across Tammin |
$40,000 |
|
Shire of Trayning |
Enhancing and Protecting Remnants in Trayning, Nungarin and Koorda Shires |
$35,000 |
|
Shire of West Arthur |
Lake Towerrinning Improvement Project |
$14,543 |
|
Shire of Westonia |
Engaging Landholders to Combat Vegetation |
$20,000 |
|
Wadderin Wildlife Reserve/Sanctuary |
Wadderin Sanctuary managing and monitoring reintroduced threatened mammals |
$30,000 |
|
Wagin Woodanilling Landcare Zone |
Restoring Mt Latham |
$10,600 |
|
Wagin Woodanilling Landcare Zone |
Revitalising Reserves in Wagin |
$15,101 |
|
Wandering / Hotham Declared Species Group |
Feral Pig Eradication Stage 2 |
$29,750 |
|
Wandering Lions Club Inc. |
Wogolin Gully Rehabilitation |
$8,587 |
|
Wannamal Lake Catchment Group |
Creating additional Connecting Corridor for Wild Release Western Swamp Tortoise |
$30,230 |
|
Chittering Land Conservation District Committee |
Feral Animal Control in Chittering Protecting Productivity and Biodiversity |
$41,000 |
|
Chittering Valley Land Conservation District Committee |
Protecting High Value Vegetation in Ellen Brockman Catchments from Dieback |
$36,400 |
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