| SITE |
NCEP INITIATIVE |
| Altona, Victoria |
A combined environmental education project between local schools of Hobsons Bay,Werribee Plains Water Watch, City West Water, Melbourne Water and Hobsons Bay Council. |
Arndell Park, NSW
and Blacktown, NSW |
Establishment of 12ha of native vegetation (12,000 plants and 200+ volunteers) along a creek line in western Sydney. Partnering with Greening Australia, the project acts as a biodiversity corridor, improves water quality and establishes a carbon sink, absorbing greenhouse gas emissions. |
| Ba, Fiji |
Waste and rubbish management project at local Council Parks. |
| Blayney, NSW |
Environmental learning project with two local primary schools: Establishment of educational vegetable garden at Blayney Public School and St Joseph’s Central School (additionally incorporating resource management and recycling initiatives). |
| Bradford, Victoria |
Establishment of a Nestlé/Landcare Mobile Environmental Display, travelling to various community locations and events. |
Cambria Park,
New Zealand |
Establishment of native trees on a degraded site near Manuka City Centre. Building on a long-term relationship with the local council, the project also involves the creation of an environmental education initiative with local students. |
| Campbellfield, Victoria |
Habitat restoration project alongside the Merlyston Creek involving a number of schools. |
Echuca and
Tongala, Victoria |
Water conservation project at Tongala Bowling Club, saving some 1.5 million litres of water per annum. The project involved the installation of two 46,000 litre rainwater tanks and supplementary water bore. |
| Gympie, Queensland |
Building on a previous NCEP project, this project has completed the restoration of Tozer Gull through water management, and habitat restoration initiatives. |
| Lae, Papua New Guinea |
Rubbish management and tree planting project with the Soroptimist International officials of Lae. |
| Marton, New Zealand |
Environmental beautification project† with Marton School, including native tree planting, and the establishment of a boarded pathway and mulch and irrigation system. |
| Mulgrave, Victoria |
Sustainability education project with Aurora School, involving the establishment of a sustainable vegetable garden and poultry farm. |
| Pakenham, Victoria |
Working with Kooweerup Regional Health Service, the project involved the establishment of a native garden for educational and relaxation purposes. |
| Rhodes, NSW |
Development of a new bush garden at Concord West Primary School, providing habitat for native fauna with plant species indigenous to this area. |
| Smithtown, NSW |
Working with Macleay Landcare Network, this project sought to reinstate native vegetation along the banks of the Macleay River. |
| Wahgunyah, Victoria |
Environmental learning initiative, including the establishment of themed gardens and the installation of a rainwater tank, with Wahgunyah Primary School. |