Case Studies

This project provided financial incentives for dairy farmers to implement prioritised NRM on-ground works to improve the health of soils and waterways on-farm, included a number of field days for dairy farmers and produced 4 case studies on the works carried out.  Read More »»

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The Maria River Wildlife Recovery Project promoted the recovery of three threatened fauna species and three endangered ecological communities (EECs) on private and public lands through on-ground recovery and threat abatement actions implemented from existing recovery plans, threat abatement plans and the NSW Priorities Action Statement to improve habitat and enhance threatened species survival.  Read More »»

The Connect Kids Threatened Species Education Support Kit (TESK) provides primary school students (K-Year 6) and teachers a range of educational tools for five threatened fauna species and an endangered ecological community (EEC) awareness, including threats and actions for their threatened species habitat recovery.  Read More »»

The Northern Rivers CMA provided funding for six Youth Networks Tackling Climate Change Forums designed to build the capacity of students and teachers to create a sustainable school environment, in partnership with three Environmental Education Centres, government and non-government schools and six Councils.  Read More »»

The Northern Rivers CMA, in conjunction with Southern Cross University and the NSW Department of Primary Industries, have developed a practical land use planning and conflict management package to assist local planners and decision makers manage the interface between development and key natural resources.  Read More »»

The Northern Rivers CMA in partnership with the Department of Environment and Climate Change, South East Queensland Catchments and the Australian Government, has undertaken the Cross Regional Biodiversity Management project for the Border Ranges North and South Hotspot areas. The aim of the project is to implement an integrated biodiversity management project in north east NSW and south east Qld.  Read More »»

This project implemented high priority natural resource management actions from the Yamba Coastline Management Plan to protect and rehabilitate the Themeda grassland Endangered Ecological Community.  Read More »»

The River Reach Program provides communities with the opportunity to develop a rehabilitation plan for their river reach. Once the Plan is completed they can apply for funding to implement their plan, which may be undertaken over several years.  Read More »»