The QWaLC Board was duly endorsed at the AGM with no elections required this year. Kurt Jones was officially welcomed to the Board as a Statewide representative with a focus on Youth engagement. Congratulations to: Chairperson: Michael Bond CC and Bar Vice...

The Essentials: Membership, Safety & Feedback Keeping your group connected, protected and informed. Thursday 12th November, 12.00 - 1.00 PM AEST Registration essential. Join QWaLC for a practical and informative session covering three important areas for our...

When the former owner of Messines Farm returned for a visit, Kieran Richardt had something to show him beneath the apple and apricot trees: earthworms. The older man said he had not seen them there since childhood. For Kieran, who had been mulching the orchard, it was...

22nd QWaLC AGM 29th October 2026, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm AEST This year the Queensland Water and Land Carers Inc AGM will be held on Thursday 29th October from 11:30am to 12:30pm via Zoom or in person at: United Service Club Queensland 183 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill,...

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2026 Queensland Landcare Awards! We’re proud to celebrate the inspiring individuals, groups and organisations making an outstanding contribution to Queensland’s environment and communities. A heartfelt thank you also goes to...

Stronger Communities Programme Round 10 provides each of the 150 Federal electorates with $150,000 to fund small capital projects. Federal Members of Parliament (MPs) identify potential projects and invite applications from their electorate. Find your local MP on our...

? Only DAYS TO GO! ? The countdown is on! ⏰ soon, we’ll discover who will take home a 2026 Queensland Landcare Award! ? Join us as we celebrate the incredible people, projects and groups who are making a real difference to Queensland’s landscapes, communities and...

The program for the 2026 Queensland Volunteering Conference: Volunteering for Sustainable Futures is now live!The two-day conference is packed with voices from across community services, disability, youth, arts, environment, health, education, sport and more, helping...

draft Georgina and Diamantina water plan - Have Your Say  The Crisafulli Government is calling on water users, communities and industries to have their say on the draft Georgina and Diamantina water plan. The new plan will replace the current water plan and support...

Grants of up to $20,000 are now open to support science events and activities across Australia. Activities must be eligible and should take place during National Science Week (14–22 August 2027), or where appropriate, in the week before or after National Science Week....

Protecting the Great Barrier Reef — Community Stewardship Program Rd 2. Up to $7.538 million (exGST) is available over 4 years from 2026–27 to 2029–30. Objectives are to: - deliver community-based, on-ground actions that measurably improve the health and resilience of...

Australian Institute of Company Directors is offering scholarship opportunities for emerging and aspiring directors across the landcare movement, including dedicated programs for First Nations Peoples. - Regional Not-for-Profit Scholarships - First Nations Foundations...

Closing soon_ Sept 22  Round 2: Wildlife Carers of the Grassroots Environmental Grants program. Reimbursement funding will be provided to eligible wildlife carers and wildlife care organisations for the purchase of essential items for the rescue and rehabilitation of...

? Who will take home a 2026 Queensland Landcare Award? ? Join QWaLC for the 2026 Queensland Landcare Awards Ceremony as we celebrate the people and groups making a real difference for our landscapes, communities and environment. ? Saturday 10 October 2026 ? 10.00am...

Nominations for the 2027 Bob Hawke Landcare Award are now open. Celebrating landcare and recognising excellence in sustainable agriculture The Bob Hawke Landcare Award is a prestigious national award that publicly recognises an individual, group or organisation that...