Useful links: community & conservation groups, grants, conservation schemesCommunity groupsBig Scrub Landcare Group - bigscrubrainforest.org.au Landcare Australia - landcareonline.com.au Australian Association of Bush Regenerators - zipworld.com.au Greenpeace - greenpeace.com.au Wilderness Society - wilderness.org.au Friends of Lismore Rainforest Botanical Gardens - carlode@bigpond.com Resources for donations and sales of landAustralian Bush Heritage Fund - bushheritage.asn.au Australian Landscape Trust - (03) 9639 7100 Australian Rainforest Foundation - arf.net.au Australian Wildlife Conservancy - info@australianwildlife.org Birds Australia - birdsaustralia.com.au BushBank - ntwa.com.au Foundation for National Parks and Wildlife - fnpw.com.au National Trust of australia (Western Australia) - ntwa.com.au Nature Conservation Trust of NSW - naturetrust.org.au Nature Foundation (South Australia) - naturefoundationsa.asn.au Queensland Trust for Nature - Ph (07) 3234 1895 Rainforest Rescue - rainforestrescue.org.au Tasmanian Land Conservancy - tasland.org.au Trust for Nature - trustfornature@tfn.org.au Other conservation organisationsENVITE Environmental Training and Employment - envite.org.au Friends of the Koala - nor.com.au/community/koala Grants and assistance with conservation projects* indicates local favourites Australia Post Junior Landcare Biodiversity Grants - juniorlandcare.com.au Australia Post / Landcare Community Development Grants - landcareonline.com.au Bundaberg Rum Bush Fund - landcareonline.com/funding Bush Recovery Program - northern.cma.nsw.gov.au Community Water Grants - australia.gov.au/communitywatergrants Dept of Environment & Heritage - deh.gov.au/programs/publications/guide/pubs/grants-guide.pdf Dept of Environment and Conservation - nationalparks.nsw.gov.au Department of Primary Industry - dpi.nsw.gov.au Dept of Infrastructure, Planning & Sustainable Natural Resources - information@dipnr.nsw.gov.au Dilmah Water Quality Funding - landcareonline.com EasyGrants Newsletter - ourcommunity.com.au * Environmental Defenders Office - free conservation legal advice - edo.org.au/edonsw Environmental Education Grants Programme - deh.gov.au/education/programs Environmental Management Systems Incentive Program - Exchange Incentive Fund - Grants to Voluntary Environment and Heritage Organisations - deh.gov.au/programs/gveho/index.html * Grantslink - grantslink.gov.au - Government site listing many grants. * Green Corps - greencorps.gov.au Greening Australia - greeningaustralia.org.au Indigenous Heritage Programme - deh.gov.au/heritage/programs/ihp Landcare Australia - landcareonline.com.au - landcarensw.org National Heritage Investment Initiative - deh.gov.au/heritage/programs * Natural Heritage Trust - nht.gov.au/envirofund Natural Resource Innovation Grants - john.dalton@rlpb.org.au North Coast Weeds Advisory Council - northcoastweeds.org.au * Northern Rivers Catchment Management Authority - northern.cma.nsw.gov.au NSW Environmental Trust - environment.nsw.gov.au/grants/envtrust * Richmond Landcare Services - Johanna.kempff@cma.nsw.gov.au Section 356: Donations from Council to Community Groups Threatened Species Network Community Grants - wwf.org.au/How Westpac Operation Backyard - community@westpac.com.au | |||||||||||