Environment Small Grants closed

https://www.business.gov.au/Assistance/National-Landcare-Program-Environment-Small-Grants National Landcare Program Environment Small Grants are now open and close 19th March 2018. The program will provide a total of up to $5 million in grants in 2017-18 to community,...

QWaLC Member and Insurance Survey 2018 (closed)

Thanks to all our members who have spent time and completed the survey for this year. Some great detailed responses that have provided a significant increase in the information we can use to inform the many decision makers about the value of our contributions. Our...

20 million trees round three

20 Million Trees Competitive Grants Round Three Congratulations to all the successful applicants. HQ Plantations Pty Ltd, Private Forestry Service Queensland, Bundaberg Regional Council, City of Gold Coast, Ngarang-Wal Gold Coast Aboriginal Association, Gympie...

Member Group Insurance Update

Just a reminder that insurance coverage for member groups is current until 31st March 2018 Due to the changes earlier this year the annual membership and insurance survey will be distributed in late January 2018. As you know this survey is an important part of the...

Queensland Landcare Awards 2017 Winners

It was a great afternoon on Friday as we celebrated the work, and heard the great stories of land and water carers from around the state We would like to thank the sponsors of each of the categories      Congratulations to all the 2017 Queensland Landcare award...

A new national Landcare organisation is in the making

The boards of the National Landcare Network and Landcare Australia met in Canberra on the 23rd November to re-affirm their commitment to move forward with the formation of a new national Landcare organisation. They agreed on the next steps to make this happen, with...

Landcare Forum and Awards Brisbane

Brisbane, 24th November QWaLC Annual General Meeting, Local Groups Expo, Queensland Landcare Awards 2017 Brisbane International Hotel Virginia Sandgate Rd and Zillmere Rd Boondall Qld 4034 8.30am to 4.30pm QWaLC AGM 8:30am-9:15am Displays and Presentations by member...

New round of Gambling Community Benefit Fund

Eligible member groups are encouraged to submit applications to the Gambling Community Benefit Fund online grants portal. The fund is open to organisations that have not-for-profit objectives and are community based. Groups have until midnight November 30 to submit...

National Landcare Program Phase 2 Consultations

Cairns Consultation Cairns Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort 122 Lake St Cairns City QLD 4870 Meeting Room: Meeting Room 2 Wednesday 11 October 2017, 0930 - 1130 National Landcare Program Phase Two community information sessions to be held in October Community information...

Cairns Eco and Cultural Tourism Forum 18th October

The Cairns Eco and Cultural Tourism Opportunities event is happening. Arts Nexus, Wet Tropics Management Authority and Queensland Water and Land Carers are pleased to be providing this opportunity. EcoCulture Forum

Where is the $1 Billion Landcare funding going to be allocated?

Latest news from the ABC this morning gives some indication as to where the funds for the next 5 or 6 years of the National Landcare Programme will be allocated. It would appear that the resources allocated to community Landcare groups around the country are still...