Improving water quality in the Vasse Wonnerup Wetlands and Geographe Bay – ‘Clean Green Suburbs’ 'Urban Drainage Retrofitting' & 'Cleaner Production' Projects This project will focus on reducing nutrients and other pollutants entering stormwater from urban areas in the Geographe Catchment and Busselton light industrial area (LIA) improving water quality entering the Vasse Wonnerup Wetlands System and Geographe Bay. GeoCatch and project partners including the Department of Water and the Shire of Busselton, will deliver this project by focusing on three key areas............ Read More Ribbons of Blue The GeoCatch Ribbons of Blue program focuses on environmental education opportunities linked to community action. The program includes....... Read More Peppies for Possums Increasing awareness of the Western Ringtail possum as a threatened species and protecting/enhancing habitat. The Peppies for Possums project is part of........... Read More Community Support Supporting the NRM Regional Community. Community development is a valuable investment in......... Read More Coastal Catchment Initiative - Implementation of the Vasse Wonnerup Geographe Bay Water Quality Improvement Plan The Department of Water is responsible for the coordination of the Vasse Geographe Coastal Catchment Initiative. A Draft Water Quality Improvement Plan for the Vasse Wonnerup Wetland system and Geographe Bay was launched in February 2009 with the final report currently being prepared. The initiative is aimed specifically at........ Read More Protection and Restoration of Vasse-Wonnerup Wetlands and Geographe Bay Coastal Habitats The Vasse-Wonnerup wetlands are internationally recognised for their rich biodiversity and importance for water bird breeding and........... Read More Sabina River Action Plan Review Through out November and December 2009, Jenelle Carter will be undertaking an evaluation of the Sabina River Action Plan (RAP) through the Healthy Waterways project. This information will be used to....... Read More