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Reef Aid - Palm Creek and MungallaWebsite/Report(not documented)
Project leadPartnershipsIndustriesGrazing
ActivitiesOn-ground work, Education extension
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Funding sourceFunding amount(not documented)
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Start date1 July 2019
End dateOngoing
SummaryGreening Australia is working in partnership with the traditional owners of Mungalla Station and others to deliver the Australian Government’s Reef Trust ‘Restoration of Great Barrier Reef Wetlands and Coastal Ecosystems’ project to help restore the property’s wetlands and strengthen its cultural values. The project is building on the restoration work that Mungalla Aboriginal Business Corporation has done with research agency, CSIRO. Greening Australia is working with landholders to improve grazing management practices, reduce the spread of invasive aquatic weeds, and revegetate wildlife corridors.
BenefitsActions from the project aim to restore wetlands and improve water quality flowing to the Great Barrier Reef. The projects will assist local communities to protect and restore areas of high conservation value through natural water management, research and development.
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Last updated: 14 July 2021 This page should be cited as: Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2021) Reef Aid - Palm Creek and Mungalla, WetlandInfo website, accessed 30 August 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/resources/tools/wetland-project/reef-aid-palm-creek-and-mungalla-b2c2/ |