Apr 22, 2022 | Caring for the Environment, Latest News
Raymond Island’s koala population and native wildlife has received a major boost as part of a $1.3 million initiative funded by all levels of government. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has congratulated Raymond Island Landcare volunteers and friends who...
Sep 28, 2021 | Latest News
Local MP Darren Chester is encouraging Gippslanders to have their say as part of the review of the National Landcare Program. Mr Chester said this was the second five-year review to help inform the future of the program. “Landcare provides on ground practical action...
Aug 16, 2021 | Latest News
Nearly 20 projects in East Gippsland will receive funding to aid the recovery of native wildlife and habitat severely impacted by the 2019/20 black summer bushfires. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester welcomed the announcement of more than $3.8 million in...
Apr 30, 2021 | Latest News
East Gippsland landholders, Landcare groups, community organisations, Indigenous groups and Traditional Owners will receive $4 million in funding from the Morrison Government to assist in the recovery of native wildlife and habitat devastated by the black summer...
Mar 26, 2021 | Latest News
A project to establish and promote best practice African Lovegrass control in East Gippsland has received Federal funding. Local MP Darren Chester announced that Tom’s Creek Landcare Group would receive a $69,024 grant to improve the profitability and productivity of...
