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  • 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.

  • Community Engagement
    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).

  • Healthy Environments
    Wheatbelt NRM August ’23 Tree Giveaway

    Wheatbelt NRM are running free tree events for community members who want to join us in improving the environment of the Wheatbelt.

  • Healthy Environments
    It’s time to welcome back the cheeky wheatbelt regulars

    Carnaby’s black-cockatoo are endangered, in part due to the extensive loss of mature eucalypts bearing suitable hollows and appropriately diverse feeding grounds.

  • Sustainable Agriculture
    Bushfire Recovery Enters Stage Two

    Round Two offers grants of up to $15,000 to replant, infill plant and/or fence remnant vegetation that is too badly damaged from fire to re-generate without support.

  • Sustainable Agriculture
    Community gets behind farmland restoration

    After applying for the Wheatbelt NRM Growing Ground Cover Small Grant last year, Nicole and Nathan Coleman, with neighbour and co-grant recipient Anita Davey, recently each had 500 seedlings arriving.

  • Aboriginal NRM
    NAIDOC Week 2023

    Wheatbelt NRM’s Noongar Elders advisory group, Aboriginal NRM staff and Noongar Boodja Rangers are holding a yarning circle at Northam Senior High School on the 28th of June for NAIDOC.

  • Healthy Environments
    Feral pigs control workshop

    We had 10 community members join us for the first of our two feral pig control workshops.

  • Healthy Environments
    Wrap up of Heathy Soils, Healthy Rivers projects.

    The Healthy Soils, Healthy Rivers program has wrapped up for another season marking the eighth year of support for landholders and community groups from the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions to manage nutrients in the Swan-Avon Catchment.