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Trainees make progress – Local News – News – General – Myall Coast

Trainees make progress
Myall Coast Nota 20 Nov 08 THE team of trainees from the Karuah Local Aboriginal Land Council is making fantastic progress in their conservation program around the Yacaaba Peninsula.

The program is run over a 26 week period to allow the team to gain accreditation in Certificate Two in Conservation and Land Management.

The team is learning about a range of bush regeneration techniques, while working to preserve significant cultural heritage sites and restore native vegetation communities through the Yacaaba Peninsula Aboriginal Protection and Coastal Vegetation Regeneration Project………………………………The team of eight envisage their accreditation at the end of the 26 week long course will assist them to gain full time employment as bush regeneration professionals to continue the important work at Yacaaba and in the surrounding region,” Ms Winner said.

Conservation Volunteers Australia, Great Lakes Council, Karuah Local Aboriginal Land Council, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, Hunter Central Rivers Catchment Management Authority and Taree Indigenous Development and Employment Ltd have joined forces to deliver this exciting new project.

Trainees make progress – Local News – News – General – Myall Coast

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November 20, 2008 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | Uncategorized