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On the road to Woolorama and talking about the Green Sheep Project
We are seeking to work out the environmental, social and economic impact of sheep in the WA mixed farming and broadacre farming system. We went to Wagin to talk about it.
Dragonflies: Aerial Predators of our Healthy Waterways
Surviving since the time of dinosaurs, dragonflies are not just striking, they are indicators of water quality and aquatic food webs in the Wheatbelt.
Rip It, Spray It, Protect It - Autumn Action for Winter Planting
Thinking about revegetating this winter? Now’s the time to start. We’ve got you covered with some practical tips for the season.
Revegetation Success: Rangers Finish Seed Collection Training
Our Rangers have collected 15kg of seed and are celebrating the end of their seed collection training.
ACCU Scheme – Draft Integrated Farm and Land Management (IFLM) Method Consultation
The draft Integrated Farm and Land Management (IFLM) method consultation is open until Monday 23 February 2026. To have your say, visit the IFLM community consultation website here.
Feral Control - Take Action for Chuditch Today!
Control of introduced predators is key for the survival of native species like Chuditch. Find out how Wheatbelt NRM is helping and how you can get involved!
Our Soil Sampling Team is Looking for You!
Want to know if you have a target site for soil sampling on your property? Chat to Aimee, our amazing SAF Project Delivery Officer, at Wagin Woolorama.
The National Soil Monitoring Program has been supported by funding through the Australian Government Natural Heritage Trust (Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) in collaboration with CSIRO.
A Thank You to Our Wheatbelt Community
Can you guess the most effective method of environmental restoration? Here’s a hint – you’re already involved in it! Evidence shows community restoration is the secret.
Where Water Holds Memory: Appreciating Our Wetlands
Quiet, often overlooked, and deeply important, wetlands shape our landscapes and our stories.
Corella Management Project Enters Final Year
Spotted corellas? In our final project year, every sighting counts.
Small Grants Open for Red Card Pest Control Events
Small grants are now available to help Wheatbelt communities run Red Card pest control events, supporting BBQs, prizes and essential equipment.
There’s No Place Like Home: But an Artificial Nest Will Work in a Pinch!
Good news for Carnaby’s black cockatoos! Our team has collected data that artificial nesting boxes area good substitute for the real thing.
Restoring Country Through Seed Collection
Our Noongar Boodjar Rangers are collecting native seed for local mine restoration and landscape recovery.
The Australian Hoverfly: A Quiet Workhorse for Wheatbelt Farms and Bushland
What is a hoverfly? This busy little worker helps with pest management in our own Avon River Basin.
Gone Feral til January
As the year winds down and the summer heat sets in, the team at Wheatbelt NRM would like to say a heartfelt thank you for being part of another big year in the region.
WA Cat Containment Laws: What’s Changing, Why it Matters, and What it Means for You
Cat owners have incredible power to protect WA wildlife. With new containment laws on the horizon, learn how to navigate the changing horizon for cat ownership.
We’d Like to Thank the Academy
Wheatbelt Natural Resource Management (WNRM) has recently been honoured with the "Excellence In: For Purpose" award at the prestigious Avon Valley Business Awards 2025.
Geared Up, Well-Trained, and Coming for Your Soils
The NSMP is rolling out in south-west WA and Wheatbelt NRM are geared up, trained and ready to sample your soils as part the first Australia-wide soil monitoring program.
9th National NRM Knowledge Conference 2025
Over four jam-packed days, delegates from across the country explored a wide range of topics, from the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on future workplaces, to the implementation of the National Soil Monitoring Program, the impact of Corellas on the WA Wheatbelt, carbon management, and monitoring natural diversity, and much more. With so many engaging sessions on offer, choosing which to attend was no easy task!
Tracking Habitat Health: Baseline Surveys Underway Across the Wheatbelt
Over the past two months, the Healthy Environments team has been busy out in the field, carrying out 20 baseline habitat condition surveys across 8 properties owned by landholders partnered in new conservation projects with Wheatbelt NRM.