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Kikuyu trial takes off after rain
Kikuyu is a perennial subtropical grass that is more often seen on the south coast of WA or as a suburban front lawn.
Water

Waterways Education back on the Avon
School kids in York enjoyed a waterways workshop held on the banks of the Avon River.
Healthy Environments

Wheatbelt spider’s story told on the international stage
We came across a story published in The Washington Post in 2018 that celebrated the life of a small brown spider that lived its life under a jam tree in the WA Wheatbelt.
Climate

Drought Fund provides opportunities for Wheatbelt farmers
A recent announcement by the Australian Government has provided opportunities for several groups across the Wheatbelt and mid-west to deliver on groundwork to build drought resilience on agricultural landscapes.
Healthy Environments

I Wanna Know, Have You Ever Seen the Rain Moth?
Native animals of the Wheatbelt can come in all shapes and sizes and we get reports all the time asking us about things people have found around their place.
Sustainable Agriculture

Ag Hub to Drive Innovation in Wheatbelt
Wheatbelt NRM is proud to be a member of the recently unveiled $20 million South-West WA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub.
Healthy Environments

Wheatbelt NRM Captures Malleefowl Chick’s First Steps
Months of monitoring malleefowl mounds in the Wheatbelt has delivered a moment of pure joy, as Wheatbelt NRM captured a chick hatching for the first time on our cameras.
Sustainable Agriculture

Participants SWARM to Pingelly for Carbon Talk
More than 25 people from the farming community, grower groups and industry came together to learn about a new tool to estimate soil carbon at a field day hosted by Wheatbelt NRM in Pingelly last week.
Community Engagement

Dark Night Draws the Bats in Goomalling Spectacular
Almost 60 men, women and children travelled hundreds of kilometres to the Goomalling Golf Club to take part in the return of our family Bat Night.
Aboriginal NRM

Caring for Country Celebrated at Boola Boornap Opening
Wheatbelt NRM’s Noongar Budjar Rangers celebrated months of hard work at the official opening of the Noongar Land Enterprise Group’s Boola Boornap tree nursery in Northam last week.
Healthy Environments

Help Native Animals Exit Water Troughs on your Property
Water troughs on your property can be a fatal hazard to native wildlife including birds, amphibians and marsupials.
Sustainable Agriculture

Do You Have a Great NRM Project in your Community?
There is just one month to apply for the latest round of the State Natural Resource Management program and we would love to see projects in the Wheatbelt NRM region receive support.

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