Case Studies

Additional case studies can also be found on our asbestos, climate change, sustainability and waste and recycling pages.

Biodiversity

• Backyard Birds, Bathurst Regional Council (PDF, 190KB)
• Building Backyard Biodiversity, Shellharbour City Council (PDF, 203KB)
• Bush Futures: Improving bushland project, Byron and Tweed Councils (PDF, 371KB)
• Caring for our Coastal Emu - partnerships to protect the endangered population, Clarence Valley Council (PDF)
• Development of Byron Shire Biodiversity Conservation Strategy 2020-2030, Byron Shire Council (PDF, 104KB)
• Illawarra Biodiversity Strategy, Kiama, Shellharbour and Wollongong Councils (PDF, 251KB)
• High Country Urban Biodiversity Project, Councils in the Southern New England Region (PDF, 202KB)
• Little Tern conservation project, Central Coast Council (PDF)
• Marrambidya Wetland, Wagga Wagga City Council (PDF, 155KB)
• Racing to Save the Mount Panorama Woodlands, Bathurst Regional Council (PDF, 250KB)
• River to River Corridors, Ryde City and Hunter's Hill Councils (PDF, 116KB)
• Tweed Coast comprehensive koala plan of management, Tweed Shire Council (PDF, 66KB)
• WildThings bees and biodiversity program, Ku-ring-gai Council (PDF, 116 KB)
• Tweed Shire Biodiversity Development Control Plan, Tweed Shire Council (PDF, 201KB)
• A model for bringing back our indigenous tree canopy, Sutherland Shire Council (PDF, 99KB)
• Three tools for managing bushland resilience, Ku-ring-gai Council (PDF, 64KB)

Catchment Management

• Deniliquin Lagoons community restoration project, Deniliquin Council (PDF, 381 KB)
• Enabling water sensitive communities, Illawarra Shoalhaven Joint Organisation (PDF)
• Gross Pollutant Trap Effectiveness, Queanbeyan Palerang Regional Council (PDF, 136KB)
• Rehabilitating PAC Park Waterway, Parkes Shire Council (PDF, 290KB)
• Reducing the impacts of waste water from intensive horticulture on waterways, Coffs Harbour City Council (PDF, 201KB)
• Return of the "Bottomless Pool' in Yosemite Creek, North Katoomba, Blue Mountains City Council (PDF, 133KB)
• River Stories, Hunter & Central Coast Regional Environmental Management Strategy (PDF, 205KB)
• Stormwater Harvesting in the Burnt Bridge Creek Catchment, Manly Council (PDF, 160KB)
• Sustainable Water Management in the Duck River, Auburn Council (PDF, 185KB)
• Urban Riverine Sustainability Project, Shire of Gunnedah (PDF 311KB)
• Water for our community project, City of Canada Bay (PDF, 210 KB)

Coasts, Estuaries and Floodplains

• Terrigal and coastal lagoons audit and water quality improvement program, Central Coast Council (PDF)
• Dover Park East Environmentally Friendly Seawall, Kogarah City Council (PDF, 36KB)
• Rehabilitating Cattai Wetlands, Greater Taree City Council (PDF, 428KB)
• Wallis Lake Wetland Strategy, Great Lakes Council (PDF, 188KB)

NRM Planning Tools

• A model for bringing back our indigenous tree canopy, Sutherland Shire Council (PDF, 99KB)
• Broulee Biocertification Project, Eurobodalla Shire Council (PDF, 119KB)
• Electronic REF Template, HCCREMS (PDF, 120KB)

Invasive Species Management

• Eradication of Frogbit from the Upper Georges River, Campbelltown City Council (PDF, 162KB)
• Hume Highway aerial granular flupropanate trial, Hilltops Council (PDF)
• Implementation of a rapid response biosecurity program to eradicate plume poppy, Midcoast Council (PDF)
• Red Guide Posts, Riverina and Central Western NSW (PDF, 163 KB)
• South East NSW weed inspection priority mapping, Palerang Council (PDF, 184 KB)
• Weed identification and mapping from high resolution aerial photography, Palerang Council (PDF, 187KB)
• Weed risk management assessment by locality across south east NSW, Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council (PDF, 24KB)

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