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Schoolboys and the community improving their local creek environmentWebsite/ReportProject leadTrustees of the Christian Brothers Queensland
PartnershipsCapricorn Coast Landcare Group
St Brendan’s College students/staff Industries(not documented)
ActivitiesOn-ground work
Case study type(none)
Funding sourceEveryone’s Environment Grants - Round 1
Funding amount$39,557
In-kind contribution(not documented)
Start date18 June 2013
End date(not documented)
SummaryThis project aims to fence off approximately 5ha of land along the creek, spot spray weeds on approximately 2ha of land and install various ready-to-use biodegradable barriers (coir log) to reduce soil erosion. Groundcover will also be planted.
BenefitsBy reducing erosion on land, water quality downstream will be positively impacted.
Lesson(not documented)
Reference ID120153
Last updated: 16 May 2015 This page should be cited as: Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2015) Schoolboys and the community improving their local creek environment, WetlandInfo website, accessed 30 August 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/resources/tools/wetland-project/schoolboys-and-the-community-improving-their-local-creek-environment-e047/ |