Negotiation with the groups and Councils Natural Resource Management Committee has meant that all the applicants are able to meet the needs of their proposed projects. The funds available for the grants have been increased to $40,000.

 

Congratulations to the following groups:

 

Antarctic Climate and Ecosystem Cooperative Research Centre

To continue the Tasmanian Shoreline Monitoring and Archiving Project on nine beaches in Clarence including training for Volunteers. $3100

 

Bellerive Bluff Land and Coastcare

New plantings and maintenance of existing plantings including contractor assistance. $3408

 

Bellerive Howrah Coastcare

Rehabilitation and revegetation works. $1005

 

Cambridge Primary School Landcare group

Tools and installation of rock work for outdoor classroom near Barilla Creek. $3942

 

Geilston Bay Landcare

Additional planting and maintenance of existing works including contractor assistance. $2837

 

Glebe Hill Bushland Reserve Landcare

Graphic signage with design input from the local primary school and stone seating. $3872

 

Limekiln Point Landcare

Weed control and planting including contractor assistance. $3350

 

Mt Rumney Landcare

Weed control in High Conservation Areas on private land including contractor assistance. $3274

 

Rosny Montagu Bay Land and Coastcare

Rehabilitation and plantings, weed control with contractor assistance. $4989

 

Seven Mile Beach Coastcare

Weed control, planting and fencing with contractor assistance. $4185

 

Wildcare Deslacs

New interpretation signage in saltmarsh areas. $3696

 

Wildcare – Friends of Lumeah Point

Planting of Eucalyptus Morrisbii and weed control with contractor assistance. $1958.

 

These projects also have an in kind contribution by volunteers of approximately $72,000.