Green Army participants are applauded for their dedication and commitment to community based action through the project “Working in Southern Tasmania to protect and conserve species and places”. The project is a collaboration between NRM South and Landcare Tasmania, with regional delivery support through the Australian Government’s Green Army and
NRM South, Landcare Tasmania and Conservations Volunteers Australia (Tasmania) are pleased to introduce the new Green Army Team who will be supporting environmental action in Southern Tasmania. The Green Army is an Australian Government programme that aims to bring a hands-on, practical environmental approach to support local environment and heritage
Types of activities supported Those that enhance and improve habitats in and around significant flora, fauna and places including Ramsar sites. Commonwealth listed fauna includes the Tasmanian Devil, Spotted-tailed Quoll, Forty-spotted Pardalote, Hooded Plover, Swift Parrot, Eastern Barred Bandicoot, Masked Owl and Wedge-tailed Eagle. Significant flora includes Miena Cider Gum
Funding for a collaborative Southern Tasmania NRM project focused on protecting and conserving species was yesterday announced by Environment Minister Greg Hunt as part of Round 2 of the Australian Government’s Green Army projects. The project, run jointly between NRM South and Landcare Tasmania, will be delivered by Conservation Volunteers
