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.
Explore our region
Latest News
27
Sep
New funding boost for biodiversity and key Cape York natural resource management projects
27 September 2024
Cape York Natural Resource Management (Cape York NRM) is set to spearhead several vital initiatives aiming to protect key species and ecosystems thanks to a new round of more than $215 million in Australian government funding.
03
Sep
The turtle season for ranger groups from Kowanyama, Napranum and Mapoon is well-underway with Cape York NRM WCTTAA Coordinator Manuela Fischer on hand and on the ground to assist where and when necessary.
03
Sep
Unforgettable experience for Canberra students
The Napranum Land and Sea Rangers, an outdoor adventure company, a clean-up not-for-profit, a remote area training organisation in feral animal control and an independent school may not, at first glance, appear to have much in common, but a successful collaboration between them le
03
Sep
Reef Assist 2.0 lifts training game at Normanby Station
The Final Stage of the Reef Assist 2.0 project at Normanby Station is completed with the Cape York Gully Remediation and Creation of Indigenous Employment Pathways Project, led by Cape York NRM and key delivery partners in place.
Upcoming Events
30
Oct
Changemaker Workshop - Hope Vale
Hope Vale Meeting Room - 1 Muni St 30 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2024