Whitsunday Catchment Landcare raises awareness and provides training opportunities for community members on topics including; sustainable land management, weed identification, control and landholder legislative responsibility, plant propagation and revegetation. WCL do this through media (facebook, newsletters and website), events including stalls at the Proserpine Show, Nature Celebration Whitsundays, Uniting Church Flower Show and St. Catherine’s College Annual Night Markets and specific training events. Six general meetings provide opportunity for members to hear from guest speakers on relevant topics and participate in the planning of WCL’s future programs.
Monitoring Organisation Whitsunday Catchment Landcare
Name Cath Campbell
Phone 0408 187 944
Email coordinator@whitsundaylandcare.org.au
Position in organisation Coordinator
Activity Type educational initiatives (e.g. schools programs, community initiatives)
Activity Indicators water quality in freshwater river basins
Activity location Proserpine catchment
Frequency of monitoring
Monitoring Start Date 01/07/2015
01/12/2018Location of monitoring data
Date quality / confidence
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