News
Flight to the Future: New project gives boost to Carnaby’s Black-Cockatoos
Carnaby’s Black-Cockatoos will benefit from new funding for their Wheatbelt habitat, including artificial nests and pest control. Community sightings are crucial for tracking these birds and guiding conservation efforts—please report your sightings to help with conservation efforts.
Wheatbelt Win: New Project to Protect Eucalypt Woodlands and Chuditch
Wheatbelt NRM, funded by the Natural Heritage Trust, will boost conservation for the Eucalypt Woodlands and Chuditch in WA. The project includes habitat protection, revegetation, pest control, and fire management, with community input crucial for tracking these species.
Is Avian Influenza an emergency for the Avon River Basin?
Wheatbelt NRM recently attended a webinar on the potential arrival of HPAI H5N1 in Australia. With Oceania being the last unaffected region, experts warn that this virus could reach us as soon as this spring, posing severe risks to wildlife and poultry.
Wheatbelt NRM celebrates 30 years!
In 2024, Wheatbelt NRM celebrates its’ 30 year legacy of stewardship. Evolving from the initial combined Swan-Avon Integrated Catchment Group into the Avon Working Group, Avon Catchment Council, and then Wheatbelt NRM, our ethos and core values have held strong.
Our environmental brand has gained momentum across 30 years of leadership and working with the community to manage natural resources across the region…