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Aboriginal NRM

Warrine flourishing in dry autumn
Bush Walkers in the region might have noticed a scrambling vine with small yellow flowers standing out as a green beacon in the dry autumn landscape.
Healthy Environments

Malleefowl watching breaks up the long haul
Thank you truckies, for reporting malleefowl!
Sustainable Industries

Ground cover link to soil carbon explored
Our optimising mixed farming project is working with farmers to increase ground cover across the year.
Water

Lake community facilities set to be improved
We are finally at the last stage of our $3.7 million dollar Living Lakes project.
Operations

Conservation and land management can stimulate economy
Thousands of local jobs could be generated through a $4 billion combined federal and state economic stimulus package in the conservation and land management sector, according to a coalition of conservation, farming and land management organisations.
Sustainable Industries

Shade, shelter, fodder and biodiversity is the aim of farm plan
Bruce Storer of Cunderdin is a mixed farmer benefiting from the farm planning activity which forms part of the Optimising Fodder Options project.
Healthy Environments

Local landholders keen for woodland protection
Recently we advertised for Expressions of Interest from landholders who had a special patch of Eucalypt woodland they wanted help to protect and recover.
Healthy Environments

Threatened Mammal Index confirms species decline
The abundance and richness of our Wheatbelt species were a ‘Big Resource Issue’ identified in the Regional NRM Strategy for the Avon River Basin (www.nrmstrategy.com.au/about-strategy) and a new database shows our community was right to be concerned.
Healthy Environments

Can you tell your Reds from your Whites?
Missing the Great Cocky Count, working from home, or homeschooling and keen to escape the house? Or are you just interested in contributing to a strong future for one of the Wheatbelt’s threatened species.
Sustainable Industries

Soils are Alive!
We came across some interesting animated short videos that are part of a University of Western Australia project funded through the Australian Government's National Landcare Program and supported by South West Catchments Council.
Sustainable Industries

State NRM Program now Open
Does your community group have a project that needs some investment to get it done?
Climate

Avon Report Card shows declining environmental score
We were recently supplied with a report from the Australian National University called Australia Environment in 2019.

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