Resilient communities and livelihoods
Invested $ 10,487,000 with regional suppliers , directly supporting the local economy .
169 property plans to support better-managed and more drought-resilient enterprises .
STRATEGIC PRIORITY
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Resilient communities and livelihoods
NQ Dry Tropics supports resilient , empowered communities by providing advocacy , education opportunities , and mateship .
This section highlights efforts to :
• support primary producers to increase drought resilience and adapt to changing market conditions ;
• connect Traditional Owners with Country and create employment opportunities ; and
• contribute towards building social fabric in regional communities .
Achievements in 2021-22
Invested $ 10,487,000 with regional suppliers , directly supporting the local economy .
Helped landholders develop
169 property plans to support better-managed and more drought-resilient enterprises .
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