Plane catchment

Reef Catchments, together with partners Mackay and Whitsunday Regional Councils and the Whitsunday River Improvement Trust, were successful in gaining funding under the National Disaster Relief [...]

NQBP has a comprehensive program of environmental monitoring which is reviewed annually. It is developed on a port-by-port basis to ensure environmental issues in each port are being adequately [...]

NQBP’s Sustainability Plan recognises that managing a sustainable business strengthens the businesses core ability to grow trade through their ports into the future for the benefit of [...]

In November 2015 Council adopted the Climate Change Adaptation Policy. Council recognises that climate change has the potential to impact Council’s operations and the economic, social and [...]

Seven species of sea turtle are found throughout the world. Six live and nest in Queensland, Australia. All species of sea turtle are considered to be endangered or vulnerable. Reef Catchments [...]

The Reef 2050 Plan was released by the Australian and Queensland governments in March 2015 and is the overarching framework for protecting and managing the Reef until 2050. The Plan is a [...]

SLCMA continues to provide support to our local schools, offering technical advice and plants for onground projects as well as assisting teachers and students with resources and information. [...]

In 2016 SLCMA delivered the third year and final year of the Building Resilience of Natural Areas and Sustainable Land Management on Small Properties Project within the Mackay Whitsunday Region. [...]

SLCMA were engaged by Reef Catchments in partnership with Isaac Regional council to deliver four Reef out the Rubbish events in 2016. The events were held at Carmila Beach and Clairview. Rubbish [...]

A weed control project has been conducted at Carmila Beach Reserve throughout the 2015-2016 year. The project was aimed at controlling invasive weeds to conserve and preserve the natural values [...]