Cobourg Peninsula, Northern Territory (2009)
Photo: J. Muirhead
To get involved in your local wetland, contact your state government, local Natural Resource Management group, Catchment Management Authority or non-government organisation for opportunities to be involved in local wetland activities.
- Caring for our country
- World Wetlands Day
- Fact sheet: Wise use of wetlands in Australia
- Fact sheet: Wetlands in Australia – roles and responsibilities
Non-government organisations involved in the conservation of Australian wetlands
If your non-government organisation is involved in the conservation of wetlands and would like to be listed here, please contact wetlandsmail@environment.gov.au
Australian Wetlands Alliance
Australian Wetlands Alliance (AWA) represents a broad range of more than 70 non-government conservation groups with an interest in wetlands. AWA is an umbrella network, coordinating input from the organisations into the National Report to the Conference of Parties of the Convention on Wetlands as well as supporting wetlands conservation initiatives of its member groups.
Australian Wetlands Alliance
c/o WetlandCare Australia.
PO Box 114, Ballina NSW 2478.
(02) 6681 6169