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Landholders and Farmers Given Support to Protect the Great Barrier Reef  

Landholders and farmers will be given assistance to reduce the run-off of damaging chemicals into the Great Barrier Reef, under a $200 million extension to the Reef Rescue program.

Gillard Government supports groups to protect Australia's natural resources  

The Gillard Government will continue its support for organisations that protect and manage Australia's natural resources.

Grants to help communities help the environment  

The Australian Government is supporting local community groups to continue their work protecting our precious environment.

Supporting Sustainable Agriculture  

The new Caring for our Country Sustainable Agriculture stream will promote sustainable food production, innovation, land management and a skilled community.

Applications open for sustainable environment funding  

Community groups across Australia will be supported by the Gillard Government to continue their work protecting our precious environment.

More support to fight crown of thorns starfish  

The Gillard Government will provide a boost to the Great Barrier Reef, with increased funding to fight the crown-of-thorns starfish.

Communities get a hand to care for the land 

New grants announced today will support community groups and their work to keep Australia's productive land healthy, resilient and sustainable.