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Gamba Army funding announcement welcomed by Gamba Grass Roots

October 7, 2022
By Gamba Grass Roots

Today’s announcement by the Northern Territory government of $500,000 towards the operations of the Gamba Army has been welcomed by… more

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“Potential game changer”: Federal Labor’s $9.8 million commitment to preventing the spread of dangerous, invasive gamba grass in the Northern Territory welcomed.

April 26, 2022
By Gamba Grass Roots

Territory residents and leading invasive species experts have described Federal Labor’s commitment today to a package of $9.8 million in… more

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Cracker Night date shift receives further opposition from Litchfield Council, citing increased fire risk

July 22, 2021
By Gamba Grass Roots

The Northern Territory Government’s proposal to move Cracker Night to August 29 has met further opposition, with Litchfield Council members… more

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Gamba radio ads

July 3, 2020
By Gamba Grass Roots
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How to identify Gamba

September 24, 2019
By Gamba Grass Roots

The NT Government Primary Industries and Resources Department has put together this video on how to identify gamba grass on… more

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It’s time for the NT to take gamba seriously

May 9, 2019
By Gamba Grass Roots

We all know the threats posed by gamba grass in the Territory. We’ve seen firefighters, landholders and communities battle against… more

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“Gamba is going to kill someone”: Volunteer firefighters call for action on dangerous weed

April 1, 2019
By Gamba Grass Roots

In the lead up to the NT budget, volunteer fire fighters are calling for urgent action to curb the spread… more

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Gamba a growing threat to Top End tourism, say local operators

January 9, 2019
By Gamba Grass Roots

Tourism operators in the Top End are increasingly concerned about gamba grass, citing fire damage and a rapidly-changing landscape as… more

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Economic impacts to Territory could be disastrous if gamba grass threat is not managed

November 13, 2018
By Gamba Grass Roots

Northern Territory taxpayers are facing a looming budgetary crisis as costs for managing dangerous weed gamba grass skyrocket, according to… more

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Gamba fires threaten to become permanent feature of Top End life

July 4, 2018
By Gamba Grass Roots

The increasing dominance of gamba grass across the Top End will fuel more damaging fires that will increasingly endanger human… more

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Monday, 3, Oct
Early release of federal Gamba funding welcomed by community alliance
Tuesday, 17, May
Tackling gamba grass a major election issue in the Territory
Wednesday, 2, Mar
Top End community campaign wins national Froggatt Award for fight against grass
Thursday, 27, Jan
Federal funding towards Gamba control could help reduce fire risks and prevent dangerous weed spreading throughout Northern Australia
Friday, 3, Dec
Tourism operators call on NT Government to act to protect Litchfield Park from gamba grass
Monday, 24, Oct
How the Territory’s fight against Gamba is tracking
Friday, 7, Oct
Gamba Army funding announcement welcomed by Gamba Grass Roots
Wednesday, 18, May
See where the parties stand on Gamba action this election
Tuesday, 26, Apr
“Potential game changer”: Federal Labor’s $9.8 million commitment to preventing the spread of dangerous, invasive gamba grass in the Northern Territory welcomed.

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