Manage and protect the values of Bicentennial Lakes in Mareeba, to ensure their social and environmental values are maintained.
Why it is important?
Bicentennial Lakes provide an easily accessible, natural space for the local community. There are recognised connections between healthy waterways and healthy communities. Maintaining the natural values of these areas will ensure their long term health, as well as providing benefit to local communities.
Examples of Local Action
- Develop a plan and appropriate actions for the ongoing management of Bicentennial Lakes, involving the community and Mareeba Shire Council.
Contribution to Regional Priority
R-CM 10: Community Engagement Through On Ground Action
Engage local communities to conduct small scale restoration activities around local creeks.
Local Landscape:
Northern Tablelands
Regional Theme:
Water
Catchment:
Barron