Completed projects

Since the launch of the Native Vegetation and Habitat Creation Grants program in 2018, numerous East Gippsland educational and community groups have received grants. Click on the button to read more about successfully completed projects.

The full list of Native Vegetation and Habitat Creation Grant recipients and their projects are listed below.

Projects to receive funding in Round 1

• Anglican EarthcareGippsland – The Abbey Raymond Island Revegetation Project – Completed
• Gippsland Lakes Community Health – Edible Native Vegetable Garden at the Coates Road, Lakes Entrance Kindergarten – Completed
• St Brendan’s Primary School, Lakes Entrance – Indigenous Edible Garden – Completed
• Paynesville Cemetery Trust – Development of Native Vegetation and Bird Habitat – Completed
• Nagle College, Bairnsdale – Nagle College Rainforest Project
• Swifts Creek Ensay Landcare Group – Rejuvenate the Poet’s Walk Swifts Creek – Completed
• Swifts Creek P-12 School – Teaching about the Tambo – Completed
• Toorloo Arm Primary School – Centenary Garden – Completed
• Hope Restart Centre, Bairnsdale – The Hope Revegetation Project

Projects to receive funding in Round 2

• Buchan Primary School – Bring Back the Birds (to receive three years funding, including some $8,000 this financial year) – Completed

Projects to receive funding in Round 3

• East Gippsland Landcare Network  – Landcare Groups Revegetating East Gippsland – Completed
• Orbost Secondary College – Pathways to Learning – Completed
• Paynesville Landcare Coastcare Group – Sunset Drive Groundsel Control and Remediation- Completed
• Swan Reach Primary School – Swanny Secret Wellbeing Garden – Completed

Projects to receive funding in Round 4

• Lakes Entrance Secondary College – Indigenous Garden Project – Completed
• St Brendan’s Primary School, Lakes Entrance – Indigenous Learning Project – Completed
• St Joseph’s Primary School, Orbost – Native Garden for Wildlife – Completed
• Wild Cherry School, Bairnsdale – Frog Pond and Creek Habitat – Completed

Projects to receive funding in Round 5

• Twin Rivers Men’s Shed Associates Inc – Creation of Habitat for Local Native Species – Completed 
• Marlo Primary School – Indigenous Garden and Outdoor Learning Space
• Anglican Earthcare Gippsland Inc – The Old Entrance: Habitat Restoration and Revegetation – Completed
• Friends of Mallacoota – Native Plant Growing Facility, Mallacoota – Completed
• Nagle College – Indigenous Bush Tucker Garden
• St Brendan’s Primary School – Outdoor Indigenous Garden Project
• East Gippsland Landcare Network – Revegetation solutions for land management problems – Completed
  

Projects to receive funding in Round 6

• Toorloo Arm Primary School- Wildlife Corridor – Completed

Projects to receive funding in Round 7

• East Gippsland Rail Trail – Revegetation, weed control and protection of rare vegetation

Projects to receive funding in Round 8

• Swifts Creek Ensay Landcare Group, Rejuvenate the Poets Walk Swifts Creek project

Projects to receive funding in Round 9

• Gippsland Community Leadership Program, Bairnsdale Cemetery Children’s Lawn Upgrade

Projects to receive funding in Round 10

• Bruthen and District Landcare Group, Bruthen-Tambo River Rehabilitation Project 
• Gippsland Lakes Complete Health Children’s Centre, A coastal journey native garden and habitat 
• East Gippsland Landcare Network, Solutions at the source