Are you a landholder from the Western Sydney or Sydney-Hunter and South East region with an existing BioBanking Agreement or a BioBanking application currently under assessment by OEH? Do you have biodiversity credits to sell?
Clare Cannon, the owner of one of Australia's oldest pastoral stations believes a recent decision to protect a third of her property with a private land conservation agreement will eventually increase the value of the farm and its produce.
Tony Parkes’ story starts in 1986 with his family purchasing an eight-hectare block that was part of a 42-hectare degraded ex-dairy farm at Binna Burra, north eastern NSW. Tony was living in Sydney at the time and was planning early retirement from a long career in corporate finance. The purchase of the property was the tangible expression of a sea change dream.
The BCT is opening its conservation management program in an additional seven regions across New South Wales. The BCT works with willing landholders to conserve important biodiversity or habitat for threatened species in priority investment areas across NSW.
