2025-2026 Blackberry Program for Donnybrook Balingup & Collie

Published on Tuesday, 9 September 2025 at 9:30:00 AM

Residents of Donnybrook Balingup & Collie, this is for you!

Blackberry (Rubus spp) is a Weed of National Significance that threatens our biodiversity, water quality and local economy. 50% co-contribution grants are available through the 25/26 Blackberry Program which supports landowners and community groups to tackle one of Australia’s most invasive weeds, contributing towards restoring our native landscapes, improving water quality, and protecting biodiversity.

Eligible activities include:

  • Blackberry control
  • Revegetation with endemic species
  • Fencing
  • Community events & workshops

Why get involved?

  • Access support for blackberry management
  • 50% co-contribution grants available
  • Protect native vegetation and waterways
  • Be part of a region-wide recovery initiative

Whether you’ve got a few bushes or a full-blown infestation, we’re here to help. Let’s work together to clear the way for a healthier environment!

Expressions of Interest (EOI) close 30 September 2025. Learn more about the Collie Donnybrook Balingup Natural Resource Recovery Program (also referred to as the Blackberry Program) and how to apply:

More about the Blackberry Program

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