Today on World Environment Day, the Coalition is delighted to announce that a re-elected Turnbull Government will commit $20,000 to local efforts to protect the endangered Eastern Curlew. The funding will help the Hunter Bird Observers Club restore crucial saltmarsh habitat for the Eastern Curlew and other migratory shorebirds. This community project will be among…
Today on World Environment Day, the Coalition is delighted to announce that a re-elected Turnbull Government will commit $150,000 to local efforts to protect the endangered Southern Cassowary. The funding will allow the Cassowary Recovery Team to work with Indigenous communities on feral pig control and fire management in Cape York with the aim of…
Today on World Environment Day, the Coalition is delighted to announce that a re-elected Turnbull Government will commit $90,000 to local efforts to protect some of our iconic threatened species in the Meander Valley. The funding will help the Meander Valley Catchment Landcare Group eradicate feral cats and increase community efforts to protect the Eastern…
Today on World Environment Day, the Coalition is delighted to announce that a re-elected Turnbull Government will create a $5 million Threatened Species Recovery Fund to support local communities in the fight to protect Australia’s vulnerable wildlife. The Fund will provide seed money and community grants for local projects that strongly align with the targets…
Today on World Environment Day, the Coalition is delighted to announce that a re-elected Turnbull Government will commit $50,000 to local efforts to protect the iconic Mahogany Glider. The funding will assist the Mungarru Lodge Sanctuary to work with local landholders and community groups to build crucial habitat for this endangered species. This community project…
Today on World Environment Day, the Coalition is delighted to announce that a re-elected Turnbull Government will commit $20,000 to local efforts in the electorate of Murray to protect the iconic Plains Wanderer. The funding will go to the Friends of Terrick Terrick National Park to work with Parks Victoria on planting native shrubs and…
A re-elected Turnbull Government will provide $100,000 in solar and battery storage grants to community organisations across Corangamite. “The South Barwon Football and Netball Club and Lorne Surf Life Saving Club are the first to receive grants of up to $15,000 each to help the community play its part in reducing Australia’s emissions and directly…
Bill Shorten has been caught with another empty slogan denying the cost of his renewable policies. When asked how much his renewables plan for public servants would cost, he said: “There'll be no net cost in terms of what we're proposing” Bill Shorten’s reckless economic management style is to pretend that everything is free. This…
Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen MP was joined by Minister for the Environment the Hon Greg Hunt MP, to announce six community organisations in Forde will share in $100,000 towards installing solar. Mr van Manen said the solar grants would help the local community play its part in reducing Australia’s emissions while also…
A re-elected Turnbull Government will deliver a new Green Army project for the Albert and Logan Rivers. The Green Army provides opportunities for young Australians aged 17-24 years to gain training and experience which will assist them in the future to find jobs, while generating real benefits for the local environment. The project will: •…