Environmental Grants 2017-18 recipients
The following Environmental Grants projects were approved in 2017-18, under the Lord Mayor's Community Sustainability and Environmental Grants Program.
Successful grant recipients receive funding to address environmental issues in the Brisbane community.
| Organisation | Project | Amount approved |
|---|---|---|
| Arnwood Place Bushcare Group Sponsored by Norman Creek Catchment Co-ordinating Committee (N4C) Inc. | Restoration of native vegetation. | $9685 |
| Australian Trust For Conservation Volunteers | Weed control and revegetation at Gold Reserve, Bracken Ridge | $20,000 |
| Brisbane Catchments Network Inc. | An event at Jacaranda Place, Indooroopilly to include tree planting, live music, and Gekoes Wildlife display | $14,782.16 |
| Brisbane Catchments Network Inc. | Administration expenses | $8000 |
| Healthy Land And Water Ltd | Genetic analysis on old Macadamia trees to inform conservation priorities and species recovery | $18,010 |
| Mt Gravatt Environment Group Sponsor: B4C - Bulimba Creek Catchment Co-ordinating Committee Inc | To support the Pollinator Link, to create a citywide mosaic habitat for wildlife | $4,696.36 |
| Munya Park Bushcare Group Sponsored by B4C - Bulimba Creek Catchment Co-ordinating Committee Inc. | Removal weed species at Munya Park, Balmoral | $5700 |
| Norman Creek Catchment Coordinating Committee (n4c) iNC. | Operational expenses and repairs to nursery benches | $2,287.33 |
| Ocean Crusaders Foundation Ltd. | Installation of cabinets along the Wynnum, Manly, Lota foreshore enabling the community to clean up marine debris | $19,500 |
| Oxley Creek Catchment Association Inc. | Restoration of Cliveden Pocket, Oxley | $12,542.50 |
| Rocky Waterholes Sponsor: Oxley Creek Catchment Association Inc. | Installation of an equipment storage shed at Salisbury Recreation Reserve | $9691 |
| Save Our Waterways - Now Inc. | Nursery maintenance, materials and administration | $18,464.81 |
| The Hut Environmental Community & Association Inc. | Administrative expenses | $8800 |
| Wolston and Centenary Catchments | Control of woody weeds at Tomkins Road, Riverhills | $22,000 |
| Wolston and Centenary Catchments | Control of weedy vine species at Tomkins Road, Riverhills | $22,000 |
| Wolston and Centenary Catchments Inc | Weed control and planting at Wood Park, Bilga Street, Middle Park | $14,195.50 |