COASTCARER | DECEMBER 2019

It's Coastcare Week this week

Thank you to all the community groups around Australia who are contributing to the significant improvement of our coastal and marine environments. If you are a Coastcarer or other community group hosting an event during Coastcare Week, you are welcome to use the campaign resources available on our website.

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TAPEROO DUNES GROUP TACKLING TOXIC WEEDS

Taperoo Dunes Group have been working for four years between Strathfield and Wandana Terrace weeding, planting native plants, collecting rubbish, and documenting birds, native plants and animals.
Winning the Virgin Coastcare Award at the recent SA Landcare Awards, the group - ranging from 40-80 years-old - focus their efforts on tackling the destructive Euphorbia and Coastal Galenia weeds.

2020 NATIONAL LANDCARE CONFERENCE

The 2020 National Landcare Conference will be held at the International Convention Centre, Darling Harbour in Sydney from Wednesday 11 to Friday 13 November. The 2020 National Landcare Awards gala dinner will be held on Thursday 12 November, 2020 at the same venue. We encourage you to please register your interest for more information about both events.

SUSTAINABLE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM

Barramundi farm cultivating sustainable year-round food chain and re-establishing a functional wetland set to represent Territory on national stage.

Established in 1993, the secret to Humpty Doo Barramundi’s success is a sustainable water treatment system with ‘little to no exchange with the surrounding waters’ forming the basis of a food chain.

CONNECT WITH COASTCARERS WHO SHARE YOUR PASSION

Inspire, educate and connect with people who share your passion by sharing your Coastcare Week story!

Sign up today to the new online community platform built just for you. It’s called Landcarer, but it is for anyone involved in caring for and protecting their local environment.

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