Building the capacity of the ACT community to work together to improve our environment.
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Mobile QuikSpray Unit available to local landholders


Mobile QuikSpray Unit available
The Southern ACT Catchment Group supported by an ACT Environment Grant has purchased a QuikSpray unit to assist landholders across the ACT to undertake weed control.

Sustainable horse management on small properties – community field days

The Molonglo Catchment Group with local landcare groups have organised four community field days which provide valuable horse, pasture and weed management advice relevant to your property, to be presented by Jane Myers (expert on horse management) and Alison Elvin (local expert on weed and pasture management).

Action on the Ground grants - Carbon Farming Futures

Date: 
8 Feb 2012 - 5:00pm

Clean Energy FuturesThe Guidelines for the first funding round of the Federal Government's Carbon Farming Futures program have just been released. Applications can be submitted for funding of up to $605,000, for projects to be carried our by 30 June 2015.

Funding through this Action on the Ground program is for projects that trial ot demonstrate agricultural greenhouse gas emission reductions or carbon sequestration.

Coles Junior Landcare school garden grants

Date: 
17 Feb 2012 - 5:00pm

Junior Landcare

The Coles Junior Landcare School Garden Grants offer of up to $1,000 to schools groups to help create gardens in their grounds or community, such as a bush tucker garden, water wise garden or veggie garden. All schools, kindergartens, daycare centers, and Scout youth groups are eligible to apply.

Junior LandcareThe School Garden program encourages students to learn about the environment through “outdoor learning” and interaction in developing their own school gardens.

Further information, including details on how to apply, are available at the attachments below, or online at: http://www.juniorlandcare.com.au/grants-2/coles-grant

Funding Opportunities

A list of funding opportunities available in the ACT and NSW has been compiled. Please send suggested additions and alterations to info@sactcg.org.au.


2011 Environment Grants Guide
(PDF 334 KB)

Molonglo Catchment Group

Molonglo Catchment Group The Molonglo Catchment Group works largely in NSW and covers the catchments of the Molonglo and Queanbeyan Rivers, Jerrabomberra Creek and the urban areas of inner Canberra and Queanbeyan.

Ginninderra Catchment Group

Ginninderra Catchment GroupThe Ginninderra Catchment Group works in the urban areas of Belconnen, West Belconnen, Hall, Gunghalin, and the rural areas and nature reserves of the Ginninderra Creek catchment.

Southern ACT Catchment Group

Southern ACT Catchment Group The Southern ACT Catchment Group operates in the southern areas of the ACT covering Woden, Weston Creek, Tuggeranong, Tharwa, Tidbinbilla, the Cotter Road, Namadgi National Park and related rural areas.

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