Our region
The Cape York NRM region (137,000 km2) extends north from the Mitchell River catchment to ‘The Tip’ of Cape York Peninsula. It encompasses diverse landscapes including 16 complete river basins with their systems virtually unmodified (the Annan River being the exception). The region contains 30 broad vegetation groups including 72 different types of rainforest comprising 20% of Australia’s remaining rainforest.
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Latest News
05
Jul
$28.5 million for Reef Coastal Restoration Projects
More than $28 million spread over 18 projects for reef coastal restoration projects has been announced by the Federal Government to support Great Barrier Reef water quality improvements and better protection for marine life habitats.
05
Jul
New Funding Secured For Turtle Protection
Cape York NRM has secured funds to upskill Western Cape Turtle Threat Abatement Alliance (WCTTAA) rangers in feral animal control over the next two years.
05
Jul
Targets Met in 2021-22 Reef Water Quality Report Card
The Reef Water Quality Report Card 2021 and 2022, has just been released with great results indicated for Cape York’s catchments and waterways.
03
Jun
Woody Thickening Guide Coming Soon
A new guide to dealing with wood thickening: the increasing density of woody plants encroaching on grasslands – is due to be released in July.
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