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  • Governance
    $36 Million Spent on Natural Resources in Wheatbelt

    People living in the Wheatbelt can now find out how $36 million has been spent on natural resource management in their backyards.

  • Governance
    Wheatbelt NRM Takes Out Top Award

    Natural resource management group Wheatbelt NRM has taken out top honours at this year’s WA Regional Achievement and Community Awards.

  • Governance
    Millions of Dollars Targeted for Avon River Basin

    More than $3.9 million of new funds will be spent on improving the environment and livelihoods of people living within the Avon River basin.

  • Governance
    More Funding Crucial for NRM Groups

    The Avon Catchment Council says a report into the importance of natural resource management groups reinforces the need for ongoing funding.

  • Governance
    Boost for Regional NRM Delivery

    The Avon Catchment Council (ACC) is pleased to announce that the Avon River Basin has been allocated $3,926,000 as Regional Base Level Funding for Natural Resource Management (NRM) under the Australian Government’s Caring for our Country program.

  • Governance
    Wheatbelt NRM New Force in Land Management

    People living in the WA Wheatbelt are being asked to help shape the future of natural resource management in their backyard

  • Governance
    Avon Residents Encouraged to have their say on the Swan Canning River System

    The Avon Catchment Council (ACC) is encouraging residents of the Avon River to comment on the recently released Swan Canning Water Quality Improvement Plan.

  • Governance
    Avon Catchment Council Unique Opportunity Call for Nominations – Community Board Members

    Council has undertaken a structural review of the ACC board to better add value and strengthen governance within the organisation. To allow an equitable and transparent transfer to the new structure, the ACC has created a unique opportunity by declaring the six Community Board Member positions vacant for the 2006 elections.

  • Governance
    New Avon Catchment Council Board Members Take Office

    Six Community Board Members have been elected to the Board of the Avon Catchment Council.

  • Governance
    New Projects in a New Era for the Avon Catchment Council

    The Avon Catchment Council (ACC) has awarded 14 contracts to delivery organisations through a comprehensive Expression of Interest and Tendering process. The delivery organisations will undertake on ground delivery of the Council’s investment plan projects over the coming 12 months. These projects represent the first year of investment aimed at achieving 20 year targets in natural resource condition that are identified in the Avon NRM Strategy.

  • Governance
    Australian Government Funding Opportunities for NRM

    The Australian Government is offering up to $50 000 in Community Water Grants to provide support for community activities that promote wise water use. The Community Water Grant scheme targets projects involving on-ground activities that promote a culture of wise water use through water use efficiency, reuse or recycling and surface and groundwater health.

  • Governance
    Investment Ensured to Move Avon NRM Plans into Action

    The Avon Natural Resource Management (NRM) Strategy developed to manage land, water and biodiversity resources for the Avon River Basin has received Australian and State Government approval.