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Community Grants announced for Bushfire Recovery for Wildlife, Habitat and Long-term Resilience

by Carole Pinnock | Oct 28, 2020 | Grants

The Commonwealth Government’s Bushfire Recovery for Wildlife and Habitat Community Grants Program supports local community groups to deliver bushfire recovery activities for native flora and fauna supporting broader long-term recovery and resilience. Grants of...

New NPWS Volunteer Support Grants announced for 2020/21

by Carole Pinnock | Oct 26, 2020 | Grants, News

The Minister for Environment and Water, the Hon. David Speirs announced on the weekend the opening of the 2020/21 National Parks and Wildlife Service Volunteer Support Grants program. This program will increase from $60,000 to $90,000 a year for the next 3 years and...

Videos covering control of Broom, Olives, Blackberry, Gorse, Caltrop, Bridal creeper, Cape Tulip and Gazania now available

by Carole Pinnock | Sep 17, 2020 | Training, Videos

The former Adelaide and Mt Lofty Ranges NRM Board and Green Adelaide has made a number of training videos for volunteers. They cover how to control  Broom, Olives, Blackberry, Gorse, Caltrop, Bridal creeper, Cape Tulip and Gazania. They are intended for Friends groups...

Need a refresher or just starting out? Here are some videos about bushcare methods in our parks

by Carole Pinnock | Sep 17, 2020 | News, Training, Videos

These videos have been made available by the former Adelaide and Mt Lofty Ranges NRM Board and Green Adelaide and must not be distributed outside Friends of Parks SA. They cover how to prioritise tasks in your site, the halo weeding technique and how to recognise and...

2020 Supplementary Volunteer Grants from the Australian Government

by Carole Pinnock | Sep 9, 2020 | Grants, News

Apply now!Volunteer involving organisations can now apply for grants up to $5,000 to help transition their volunteer programs back into operation following the disruption caused by COVID-19. Volunteering SA&NT, on behalf of the Australian Government, is offering...
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