Blayney Church Street Mini Wetland and Tree Planting
Alliance funding 2021
Central West Councils Environment & Waterways Alliance has funded a range of projects for our Member Councils in 2021 that will contribute to positive environmental outcomes across our region. Grant funds of up to a maximum of $5,000 has been distributed to Councils who were able to demonstrate matched funds for environmental projects within their 2021-22 budgets and operational plans.
Funding under this round was specifically for on-ground works and not projects that are predominantly based on planning, reporting or assessment.
Blayney Church Street Mini Wetland and Tree Planting - blayney Regional Council
This project will see the construction of a small wetland site at the end of Church Street Blayney. Incorporating rock and natural native rushes,reeds and sedges to slow the urban runoff and filter the water prior to it entering the Belubula River. Native trees and shrubs will be planted adjacent to link surrounding habitat.
The project will improve water quality in the Belubula River treating urban runoff from adjacent streets and habitat will be created for wildlife that can be observed from the nearby footpath.
Further information will be added to this page as the project proceeds.