Local programmes

Through the National Landcare Programme, the Australian Government is helping a number of local communities take action to restore their local river and waterways, tackle invasive weeds, stop the cane toad scourge from spreading into the Kimberleys, and protect our whales and dolphins.

Clean Up Australia & Keep Australia Beautiful

Healthy dune vegetation along the peninsula at Manning Point which protects the littoral rainforest from exposure

Providing up to $600,000 in funding to the Clean Up Australia and Keep Australia Beautiful organisations

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Cumberland Conservation Corridor

Coastal woodland of Sydney Red Gums in the Myall Lakes National Park

The Australian Government is investing in the Cumberland Plain in the Greater Western Sydney area

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The Kimberley Cane Toad Clean Up Programme

Aerial view of Fitzroy Bluff on Mornington Station in the Kimberley region

This Programme will address the impact of cane toads in the Kimberley region of Western Australia

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Coastal River Recovery

Landscape view of the Scamander River on the east coast of Tasmania

Five of Australia’s most iconic waterways will benefit from $9.4 million in funding

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Dandenong Ranges

Dandenong ranges

The National Landcare Programme will provide $3 million over three years for a range of community based projects

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Whales and Dolphin Protection Plan

Mother and calf humpback whales in Twofold Bay in Eden

The National Landcare Programme will invest $2 million over the next three years

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