A Lasting Partnership: B4C & Gregory River Landcare

Callum working with Gregory River Landcare Group

Since 2007, B4C has proudly partnered with the Mt Isa/Gregory River Landcare Group through a unique “Twinning” initiative, originally inspired by the International River Foundation. The idea was sparked after B4C received the National River Prize at the 2005 International River Symposium — and we chose the iconic Gregory River…

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Why Riparian Vegetation is Vital for Healthy Streams

Picture of riparian vegetation planted as part of Upper Tingalpa Creekcare

Protecting streambanks, boosting biodiversity, and building climate resilience Riparian vegetation is the plants that grow along the edges of rivers, creeks, and streams. These can include trees, shrubs, grasses, and even water-loving plants that grow partly in the water. According to the Australian River Restoration Centre, 10 metres of riparian vegetation is…

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