Month: November 2015

Funding for Hotham-Williams Communities

Funding for Hotham-Williams Communities

24 November 2015…Landowners within the Hotham Williams catchment have been successful in securing nearly $200,000 in natural resource management (NRM) funding through the second round of Rivers 2 Ramsar Project grants administered by the Peel-Harvey Catchment...
Landcare:  How Community Landcare Evolved

Landcare: How Community Landcare Evolved

19 November 2015…Landcare, in one form or another, is as old as the soil beneath us. The modern Landcare movement had its genesis in initiatives to improve agricultural productivity through sustainable land management. It has since grown to a broader focus on...
PHCC Welcomes Alcoa Grant

PHCC Welcomes Alcoa Grant

18 November 2015…The Peel-Harvey Catchment Council (PHCC) has welcomed an Alcoa Community Partnership Grant that enabled the purchase of new equipment for field communication and training. Andy Gulliver, chair of PHCC, said the funds were used to purchase two...
New Community Environment Grants Announced

New Community Environment Grants Announced

28 October 2015… The Peel-Harvey Catchment Council (PHCC) is pleased to announce their inaugural round of Community Environment Grants under the National Landcare Programme. Community groups and individuals can apply for up to $50,000 for on-ground works....
R2R Gives Wings To Carnaby’s Cockatoo

R2R Gives Wings To Carnaby’s Cockatoo

4 November 2015…Learning to love and understand Western Australia’s threatened Black-Cockatoos is the key to enhancing their chances of survival as urban development and changes to rural land use increasingly reduce their breeding and feeding habitats. In the...

We acknowledge the Noongar people as Traditional Custodians of this land and pay our respects to all Elders past and present