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Gilbert River Pig Eradication

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Gilbert River Pig Eradication

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Project lead

Gilbert River Landcare

Partnerships

(not documented)

Industries

(not documented)

Activities

On-ground work

Case study type

(none)

Funding source

Everyone’s Environment Grants - Round 2

Funding amount

$40,000

In-kind contribution

(not documented)

Start date

12 December 2013

End date

(not documented)

Summary

This project will assist landholders to control feral pigs on pastoral land across seven properties on the Gilbert River and tributaries in Far North Queensland.

Benefits

This project will:
  • allow for regeneration of riparian areas
  • reduce erosion on grazing lands
  • allow for improved weed control
  • improve water quality
  • strengthen biodiversity corridors
  • build greater landscape resilience.

Lesson

(not documented)

Reference ID

130184

Last updated: 16 May 2015

This page should be cited as:

Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2015) Gilbert River Pig Eradication, WetlandInfo website, accessed 20 December 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/resources/tools/wetland-project/gilbert-river-pig-eradication-28d3/

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