FOREST REVEALS IT’S SECRETS

FOREST REVEALS IT’S SECRETS

Standing on the ridge of the Hunter River Reserve, surrounded by beautiful spotted gums, with sandstone steps down to the river flats, it’s hard to imagine you’re in one of the last remaining strands of intact native vegetation along the lower Hunter River. And...
DECEMBER 2023 NEWSLETTER

DECEMBER 2023 NEWSLETTER

We are pleased to release the December 2023 edition of the Highways and Byways eNewsletter. In this edition, we bring you updates and stories from our Small Grants Program, including a new report highlighting the impacts of projects funded in 2022. We also share the...
WADEYE ON THE MEND

WADEYE ON THE MEND

Wadeye, Northern Territory There’s a patch of Wadeye, a remote outback town south-west of Darwin, that’s starting to look pretty good. Two years of weeds, abandoned car parts and town rubbish is disappearing. Slowly, the Thamarrurr Men’s Shed is re-emerging thanks to...
DECEMBER 2023 NEWSLETTER

AN UPDATE FROM THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER, DECEMBER 2023

Thank you to you all for your generous support of Highways and Byways throughout 2023. We have had a wonderful year supporting Australian communities with our Small Grants Program to heal and grow with projects that encourage reconnection both to each other and to the...
PRO HART WAY SHOWS NEW LIFE

PRO HART WAY SHOWS NEW LIFE

Broken Hill, NSW Years of drought have taken a toll on the main roads into Broken Hill in NSW. A census found that more than 1,000 trees have died from 3,000 planted. But Pro Hart Way, the road from town to the airport is bucking the trend thanks to a handful of...