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  • Governance
    5 Years of Impactful Natural Resource Management 

    This year we have changed the approach to the AGM with a formal AGM being held with Members only to be followed by a “5-year Project Wrap-up” and Presentation on “New Directions” with leading-edge presenter Larissa Taylor, who is a Director of Savoir Consulting.

  • Healthy Environments
    Threat Abatement Plan for Predation by Feral Cats

    Feral cats kill over 1.5 billion native mammals, birds, reptiles and frogs, and 1.1 billion invertebrates each year in Australia. Predation by cats is a threat to over 200 nationally listed threatened species and they have been implicated in 28 mammal extinctions.

  • Aboriginal NRM
    Seed for New Growth

    The Noongar Boodjar Rangers have been up-skilling in aspects of native seed collection.

  • Sustainable Agriculture
    Farms on Path to Restoration after Destructive Fires

    The bushfires were devastating for all, and have had a huge impact on years of landcare restoration, destroying revegetation projects, fencing of remnant vegetation and wildlife habitat.

  • Water
    Clean Waterways Funding Keeps Educating for Our Future

    Another generation of Wheatbelt land managers stretched their legs at Boshack Outback in Bolgart this week to learn about the impacts of water quality on aquatic macroinvertebrates in the very special Wattening spring complex of wetlands.

  • Aboriginal NRM
    A Positive Step Forward in Our Reconciliation Journey

    Wheatbelt NRM is pleased to present our first Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We are committed to improving community action regarding biodiversity and sustainable agriculture in the Wheatbelt of Western Australia, one of our most vulnerable drought-affected regions.

  • Sustainable Agriculture
    Carbon Farming opportunity: OPEN NOW! DPIRD’s Carbon for Farmers Voucher Program Round 2

    Get your application in by 29 September 2023 to secure up to $15,000 voucher funding to prepare a carbon farming project plan for your farm.

  • Healthy Environments
    Get Prepared for Fox Baiting Now

    A well-executed baiting program is the most cost-effective method of controlling fox populations to protect your valuable native fauna and livestock from predation.

  • Operations
    At the forefront with industry

    Wheatbelt NRM attended a very positive and solution-focused Grower Group Alliance Bi-annual Forum for members and stakeholders.

  • Sustainable Agriculture
    Drought Resilience Kicks Off with Leadership Development

    Wheatbelt NRM has been selected by the Commonwealth Government as the project lead. We have commenced working with a group of community-based organisations that have each received funding to run a series of community-building activities.

  • Healthy Environments
    Wheatbelt NRM Native plant giveaway 2023

    The Wheatbelt NRM Healthy Environment team has had a great time over the past three weeks, chatting with the community and providing native plants to enrich local gardens.

  • Aboriginal NRM
    Warralakin Planting for Carbon Positive

    The 185 hectare block next to the Chiddarcooping Nature Reserve in the Shire of Westonia, is owned by the not for profit conservation group Bush Block Guardians (BBG).