Happy World Wetlands Day! New strategy to protect Reef wetlands
Joint media release: New strategy to protect Reef wetlands 2 February 2024 The Hon Tanya Plibersek MP, Minister for the Environment and Water Senator Nita Green, Special Envoy for the Great Barrier Reef and Senator for Queensland The Hon Leanne Linard MP, Queensland...
QWaLC Membership and Insurance Renewal – in your Inbox now!
The QWaLC Membership and Insurance Renewal email has been sent to your designated QWaLC member group contact email. Please check your Junk or Spam folders if you have not received the email. This renewal process is completed via an online form. You must login to the...
Queensland Water and Land Carers Facebook is currently down.
Have you missed us?? We are working through this problem and hope to back on line as soon as possible so we can share the incredible work you do!!!
ATO DGR reforms January 2024 update
All DGR categories are now administered by the ATO All 52 general Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) categories are now administered and processed by the ATO. As of 1 January 2024, you need to apply through the ATO if you're seeking DGR endorsement for: environmental...
Natural Resource Recovery Program
The Natural Resources Recovery Program (NRRP) has up to $10 million in funding available per year to eligible Queensland-based natural resource management organisations for projects that promote sustainable outcomes and innovation for land resources. Projects must...
Thank you and Enjoy the Festive Season
The QWaLC Team is taking a break from December 15 2023 to January 15 2024. May the Magic of Christmas and the Festive Season bless you wherever you may be. Your gracious volunteering work towards improving our Queensland environment goes a long way towards renewed...
Urban Rivers and Catchments Program Grants
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is pleased to advise the 2023 Grant Opportunity Guidelines for round two of the Urban Rivers and Catchments Program are now available. Round two is a competitive grant round. Further...
QWaLC Annual Reports
19th QWaLC AGM and Annual Reports The Queensland Water and Land Carer’s AGM was held on Thursday 16th November. Welcome back to all the Directors and thank you for all that you do! The 2022 2023 Annual Report and Financial Report are now available on our website....
Brisbane City Environment Grants
The Lord Mayor's Environment Grants provide funding to not-for-profit community groups and organisations to undertake environmental initiatives that address local or citywide community environmental issues. Projects must be on Council owned land. Funding amounts range...
Citizen Science Conference ACSA Register NOW
Australian Citizen Science Association Conference #CitSciOz23 (21-23 Nov University of the Sunshine Coast) Registrations OPEN Inspire - Encourage inclusiveness, engagement, and motivation in citizen science. Impact - Explore, investigate, and showcase the affects...
Introducing Bug Hunt
QWaLC is pleased to be partnering with the Invasive Species Council to promote their latest tool BUG HUNT. We encourage you to get involved in this great citizen science project. It’s easy to do and complements the work you’re doing out in the field already. When you...
QWaLC AGM Nov 16
You are invited to the 19th Queensland Water and Land Carer’s AGM which will be held on Thursday 16th November, 10.30am to 11.30am In person at The Elizabeth Meeting Room, Ibis Styles, Elizabeth Street, Brisbane or via ZOOM. Morning tea will be available from 10am to...
Fire Ant Funding Success
This is welcome news for #queensland as the struggle to address #fireants continues. It is also pleasing to see how #qwalc has been able to advocate for our #qwalcmembers for important investment. SUCCESS Earlier this year Queensland Water and Land Carers joined a...
Engaging Science Grants now open.
The Office of the Queensland Chief Scientist is offering grants of up to $20,000 for STEM-related events and educational activities that increase student and/or community engagement with scientists and participation in STEM-based projects including projects that...
Introducing Bug Hunt _QWALC Online Forum_Oct 6
Introducing Bug Hunt _QWALC Online Forum 12.00 October 6. with Jess Ward-Jones, Citizen Science Project Officer for the Invasive Species Council. Ever wondered what bugs are living in your garden or hanging out on a hike? There are thousands of awesome native bugs to...