55 pages
Published: 1 Mar 2003
Author(s): Mortimer, Derek
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A small committee representing Landcare groups in the North East of Victoria set up the Landcare Revolving Loan Fund, and the JVAP funded a study into its operation and factors for success so that others can learn form the experience.
This development report provides a brief background and situation analysis of landcare and farm forestry funding, particularly in relation to North East Victoria, a detailed description of the works undertaken to set up and operate a landcare revolving loan fund, and an assessment of results. It concludes with recommendations.
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