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Gully remediation at Spring Creek
pdf Case StudyGully erosion causes significant amounts of sediment to enter Cape York waterways. Around a million tonnes of sediment washes through southern Cape York’s Normanby catchment every year due to gully erosion. Gullies create more problems than just run off —they damage pasture, wreck fences and c
Gully remediation at Normanby Station
pdf Case StudyOn the plains of Cape York’s Normanby catchment, gully erosion is a chronic problem. Due to the highly dispersive nature of soils here, what begins as a cattle pad or a washed-out section of road can very quickly become a deeply incised gully, washing away valuable topsoil into waterways.
Dunbar Station: Case Study
pdf Case StudyAbout the program
The goal of this four-year program is to work with participating grazing land managers to develop and implement practical action plans that improve soil stability, native vegetation, and water quality in the Joint Management Area (JMA) of the Mitchell River catchment.
Agriculture and water quality
pdf Case StudyCape York NRM delivered Sustainable grazing management and on-ground works: maintaining Cape York’s resource base for sustainable management and use – reducing pests and weeds, improving water quality in 2013-2016. The project was funded by the Queensland Government’s Queensland Natural Resource Management Investment Program.
Controlling Calotrope in Lakeland through Partnerships
pdf Case StudyCalotrope (Calotrope procera) was introduced to Australia as an ornamental plant. Although it is not currently a declared species under Queensland legislation, its control in Cook Shire is a priority.
A painted turtle hatchling brings hope
pdf Case StudyWith a total shell length of less than 3.2 cm this hatchling painted turtle from the Jardine River catchment is both of ecological interest and just dam cute.
Great Barrier Reef report card 2012 and 2013
pdf Annual ReportThe Great Barrier Reef report card is part of the Reef Quality Water Protection Plan and measures the progress from 2009 to 2013 regarding the Reef Water Quality Protection plan 2009 targets.
2018–19 Cape York NRM Annual Report
pdf Annual ReportThe 2018–19 financial year was Cape York Natural Resource Management Ltd.’s eighth full year of operation as a directly funded regional natural resource management body. Further details of how money received was invested, and the outcomes of the work, can be found in the Operations overview of this report.
2019-2020 Cape York NRM Annual Report
pdf Annual ReportThe 2019–2020 financial year was Cape York Natural Resource Management Ltd.’s ninth full year of operation as a directly funded regional natural resource management body.
2020–2021 Annual Report
pdf Annual ReportThe 2020–2021 financial year was Cape York Natural Resource Management Ltd.’s tenth full year of operation as a directly funded regional natural resource management body.