Investing in our future.
We partner with landholders, government and communities to ensure the long-term sustainability and condition of our region’s soil, water, pasture, biodiversity and natural resources.
Springs
To preserve the GAB springs, Desert Channels Group will team up with local landholders and Aboriginal communities to implement a long-term plan for the conservation and sustainable use of land and water in western Queensland. This project, funded by the Australian Government Natural Heritage Trust, will run for the next four years until June 2028.
Emergency Plan
The BANC Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan outlines preparedness response and recovery actions for each asset with the aim of reducing the impact of catastrophic events.
Emerging Springs
Lying beneath parts of the Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, and New South Wales, the Great Artesian Basin, (GAB) is Australia’s largest groundwater basin and one of the largest underground freshwater resources in the world.
Waddi Trees
Occurring in isolated populations on the fringe of the Simpson Desert in inland Australia, the Waddi tree is one of the country’s rarest trees;
Watertight
The Queensland Government has established the WaterTight program to be carried out by the Natural Resource Management groups
Prickly Acacia Eradication
Funded by the Commonwealth Government, the project aims to improve property planning to ensure that the current threats to springs are reduced.
Resources & News
Desert Channels Queensland is supported by the Australian Government's National Landcare Programme and the Queensland Government
