The Queensland Volunteering Conference
Brisbane and Online, brings together representatives from organisations across Queensland who involve many of our 2.8 million volunteers. QWaLC is a proud Silver Sponsor. The program will provide inspiring, evidence-based, and educational content delivered by national...
evokeAG 2025 Conference
The Queensland Government is hosting this and an engaging lineup of events in the lead-up to and after evokeAG 2025 . The theme “Common Ground” is an invitation to the agrifood tech and innovation community to come together, in one place. From founders to funders and...
Membership and Insurance Renewal due Feb 24
It's that time of the year again when we ask you to undertake the QWaLC Membership and Insurance Renewal which is now available for your input. The online form is to be completed by Monday 24th February 2025. Your current insurance certificates remain valid until 31st...
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒–𝟐𝟓 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝
Now open for expressions of interest through Federal Members of Parliament (MP). Interested organisations should read the Grant Opportunity Guidelines and contact their local Federal MP NOW for details on how to submit an expression of interest. Organisations...
2025 General Jeffery Soil Health Award.
Nominations have opened for this prestigious national award that recognises the work of people who care about soil health and who are educating or inspiring others. The winner will receive $20,000 (ex GST) to continue their work in soil health. Do you know someone who...
21 in 25!
Welcome to 2025 - the year Queensland Water and Land Carers celebrates our 21st Anniversary. We look forward to a great year supporting our membership of almost 500 groups who have around 62,000 individual members. QWaLC formed in April 2004 to fill an important need...
Office Closure
The QWaLC office will be closed 20th Dec 2024 returning 13th Jan 2025. Any urgent enquiries regarding insurance during this time should be directed to 07 3096 0451. On behalf of the QWaLC Board and CEO, I would like to extend our warmest thoughts and best wishes for a...
Extraordinary Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants
Grants of up to $75,000are available to assist directly impacted primary producers, small businesses and non profit organisations with the costs of clean-up and reinstatement from Tropical Cyclone Jasper, associated rainfall and flooding. Applications due June 30...
Keeping Your QWaLC Member Account Details Up to Date
It's the end of the year already! That means it's not long until we begin the Membership and Insurance renewal process for 2025 for Queensland Water and Land Carer member groups. An email will be sent to members in late January 2025 so during the break please ensure...
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒–𝟐𝟓 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒–𝟐𝟓 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 is open for expressions of interest through Federal Members of Parliament (MP). Interested organisations should read the Grant Opportunity Guidelines and contact their local Federal MP NOW for details on how to submit an expression of...
Health of Landcare in QLD
The QWaLC 2023 2024 Health of Landcare in Queensland Report is available online. Ever wondered what the impact of 496 groups, 62,000 volunteers and 2.1M volunteer hours can make in QLD? How do they do it??? How do they feel?? What do they need?? Through extensive...
FRRR Funding x 2 – Small & Vital and Prepare & Recover
FRRR_Strengthening Rural Communities — Small & Vital - giving small remote, rural and regional communities the opportunity to access funds for a broad range of initiatives.Grants up to $10,000 are available for a broad range of grassroots, community-led...
QWaLC Annual Report
The Queensland Water and Land Carers 2023 2024 Annual Report is now available online. See reports from: Mary-Lou Gittins OAM, QWaLC Chairperson, CEO Darryl Ebenezer, Financial reports from John Brisbin, and regional reports from all our Directors. You can see the...
Welcome to the new Board Directors!
The QWaLC Board has been busy recently culminating in the 20th Annual General Meeting on November 14 2024. Board directors are elected from across 14 NRM Management Units (12 NRM regional body areas). Chairperson: Mary-Lou Gittins OAM, Condamine Region...
20th QWaLC AGM
20th QWaLC Annual General Meeting Thursday 14th November 2024, 10.30am - 11.30am You are invited to the Queensland Water and Land Carers' AGM which will be held at: United Service Club Queensland 183 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill, Brisbane, QLD and via Zoom. Proxies...