Community Environment Grants 2013-2014 Successful projects ACT State Recipient Project Funding (GST Incl) ACT Norfolk Island Flora & Fauna Society Inc. Norfolk Island Invasive Species Month at $50,105.00 ACT CONSERVATION COUNCIL ACT REGION INCORPORATED Reducing impacts of domestic animals on ecological values at the edge $46,000.00 Total $96,105.00 NSW State Recipient Project Title Funding (GST Incl) NSW Dairy Youth Australia Incorporated Cross Community Partnerships to maintain and enhance ecosystem services $55,000.00 NSW Office Of Environment And Heritage (National Parks & Wildlife Service) (Local Government Entity) Biodiversity education in three Shoalhaven priority target areas $40,000.00 NSW Brunswick Valley Landcare Incorporated Increasing community capacity to manage ecologically sensitive landcare $38,665.00 NSW Big Rainforest Landcare Group Inc. Engaging landholders and community in restoring endangered rainforest $34,617.00 NSW Tuckombil Landcare Incorporated Tuckombil Landcare Teven Memorial Reserve Bush Regeneration Connectivity Project $22,280.00 NSW Richmond Landcare Incorporated Artificial hollows and habitat enhancement for Gliders_ Frogs & Koalas $17,215.00 NSW Weddin Landcare Steering Committee Incorporated Bogolong Creek Rehabilitation Phase 1: wetlands & lowlands $22,000.00 NSW Yarrawarra Aboriginal Corporation - Be Strong $54,351.00 NSW Trees In Newcastle Connecting coastal vegetation & volunteers from Leggy Point to Burwood Beach $55,000.00 NSW Kiama Municipal Council Restoring and protecting riparian connectivity along Jerrara Creek $48,000.00 NSW Friends Of The Koala Repair and connect primary koala habitat Hillcrest Reserve Zone 2 $19,420.00
QLD Fauna & Flora International Australia Grey Shark Watch - monitoring an Australian Critically Endangered species $44,561.00 QLD Desert Channels Queensland Incorporated Protecting culturally and environmentally significant sandhills of the Outback. $27,830.00 QLD Pittsworth District Landcare Association Incorporated Building Pittsworth Landcare capacity to involve our community in conservation $55,000.00 QLD Condamine Headwaters Landcare Inc Corridor Critters - see it, touch it, understand it $27,786.00 QLD $453,337.00 SA State Recipient Project Title Funding (GST Incl) SA Conservation Council Of South Australia Incorporated Feral or In Peril $54,472.00 SA Kangaroo Island Natural Resources Management Diving deeper – expanding community stewardship of Kangaroo Island's rocky reefs $32,820.00 SA Murray Mallee Local Action Planning Association Inc Regenerative native grassland agriculture on large scale low rainfall farms $54,890.00 SA Birdlife Australia Ltd. Novel threat management for Malleefowl and fauna $15,356.00 SA Kangaroo Island Natural Resources Management Board Kangaroo Island Community Shorebirds Project $23,640.00 SA Riverland West Action Planning Association Inc Building community capacity to connect with and sustainably manage wetlands $17,402.00 SA Mantung Maggea Land Management Group Inc Monitoring effects of fox control on Malleefowl in the Mantung Maggea area. $3,150.00 SA TOTAL $201,730.00 TAS Recipient Project Funding (GST Incl) TAS Wildcare Incorporated Ongoing habitat restoration and monitoring on Maatsuyker Island WHA $47,680.00 TAS Tasmanian Land Conservancy Inc. Ongoing restoration of important natural values in Tasmania's Central Highlands $36,432.00 TAS King Island Natural Resource Management Group Inc. Protecting 'Coastal Complex on King Island' and 'Boggy Creek Geoheritage Site' 2 $14,839.00 TAS Tamar Region Natural Resource Management Strategy Reference Group Inc Understanding Coastal Environs Amidst Change: to generate community action $51,700.00 TAS TOTAL $150,651.00
WA Cape To Cape Catchments Group Tackling emerging WONS in the Cape to Cape Catchments $20,000.00 WA Yarra Yarra Catchment Management Group Incorporated Options for improving biodiversity in the paddock in the Yarra Yarra catchment $34,045.00 WA West Midlands Group Incorporated Extending Wildlife Habitat by Rehabilitating Priority Coastal and Inland $27,852.00 WA Environs Kimberley Inc SKIPA: Monsoon Vine Thickets of the Dampier Peninsula $55,000.00 WA Friends Of Lake Claremont Limited Extension of the Wetland Buffer of the South Eastern Shore of Lake Claremont. $55,000.00 WA Peel-Harvey Catchment Council Inc Strategic weed control & revegetation in the Harvey River Basin $54,670.00 WA Nyamba Buru Yawuru Ltd Enhancing the capacity of Yawuru Rangers to protect and manage Roebuck Bay $49,995.00 WA TOTAL $336,085.00 NATIONAL TOTAL $2,719,433