National Farm Safety Week
This week is National Farm Safety Week designed to raise awareness of farm safety issues and highlight practical steps farmers can take to improve work health and safety on farms. Some great resources. Have a look....
2019 State and Territory Landcare Awards: Qld nominations are now closed
Landcare Australia and Queensland Water and Land Carers received a great range of nominations for the 2019 State and Territory Landcare Awards which recognise individuals and groups across the country for their outstanding contributions to preserving the unique...
Community Sustainability Action Grants Round 3 Protecting Queenslands Threatened Species
It's time to start writing. This round has a focus on protecting and benefiting Queensland’s threatened species with activities funded included habitat protection and improvement, fencing, population surveys, fire management and disease management. A total of $1.5...
Bob
Hon Bob Hawke AC In partnership with the rest of the Australian Community, Community Landcare across Australia through its peak body, the National Landcare Network, commemorates and celebrates the work of Bob Hawke in launching and supporting over the years the...
Celebrate National Volunteer Week 20 26 May 2019
National Volunteer Week Small Grants InitiativeWould you like funding to support your National Volunteer Week event?The inaugural National Volunteer Week Small Grants Initiative provides an opportunity for Queensland volunteer-involving organisations to participate in...
Climate Week Qld 2019
Hold your own Climate Week QLD event Climate Week QLD 2019, to be held from 2–8 June, will showcase how the State is transitioning to a low-carbon, clean growth future and building a community of action to address climate change. Play your part in climate change...
Landcare and the Federal Election
Queensland Water and Land Carers are supporting the National Landcare Network (NLN) and Landcare Australia’s policy statement, Landcare Communities – Australia’s Future. The policy statement seeks an ongoing commitment to our community Landcare movement. This...
Open for application National Landcare Program: Smart Farming Partnerships Round 2
The Australian Government is inviting applications for projects to deliver services under the National Landcare Program - Smart Farming Partnerships Round 2. Projects are expected to commence before the end of 2019 and be complete by 30 April 2023....
Guidelines for wildlife carers
National Wildlife Biosecurity Guidelines The National Wildlife Biosecurity Guidelines have been developed to document best practice biosecurity measures for those working with Australian wildlife. The guidelines are intended for all people who work (or...
A possible funding opportunity Communities Environment Program
Investing in cleaner and greener communities http://www.environment.gov.au/cep The Australian Government will invest more than$22 million in 2019-20 to deliver a wide range of on-ground projects that conserve, protect and sustainably manage our environment. Under the...
(Webinar) Risk Management, Cyber Safety & Emerging NDIS Risks
Interesting webinar from the Aon Affinity Not for Profit team. This webinar covers: Importance of risk management for not-for-profits, community groups and charities, and types of claims we are seeing within the industryConsequences of the changes to the data breach...
Queensland Citizen Science Grants are now open
The Queensland Citizen Science strategy is now avaliable The Queensland Citizen Science strategy has now been published, and its associated Queensland Citizen Science Grants are now open for applications. The Queensland Citizen Science Grants...
Two Important activities coming up for February
QWaLC Membership and Insurance Survey. Be on the lookout today (25th Jan) for the email that contains your link to this years QWaLC Membership and Insurance Survey. Your groups responses are very important to us. The survey will need to be completed by the 28th...
An opportunity to do some Citizen Science
Great Barrier Reef Foundation Grant opportunity ACTIVATING CITIZEN SCIENCE PROJECTS TO COLLECT AND COMMUNICATE INFORMATION ON REEF HEALTH https://www.barrierreef.org/science-with-impact/reef-partnership/community-grants-stage-1-reef-citizen-science-grant-program
Welcome to 2019
A warm welcome to 2019 There is still time to put in an application to the Smart Farms Small Grants round that closes 11th Jan 2019. The program aims to protect, conserve and provide for the productive use of Australia’s water, soil, plants and animals and the...