Supporting communities in northern Western Australia and Northern Territory
Helping landholders strengthen their resilience to climate challenges — from drought to rising temperatures — through practical innovation and proven know-how.
Northern Hub
The Northern Hub is helping build resilience toa challenging and changing climate in pastoral and agricultural industries.
We assist land managers to continually improve their knowledge, skills and confidence to make informed decisions. “Old themes including managing stocking rates, capturing rainfall effectively, and planning for risk mitigation. “New” themes include monetising natural capita, integrating forage and beef production, and identifying sustainable farming systems.
When people are empowered, land systems are optimised for production and preservation…
Latest News
EcoMob working to turn food waste into nutrient-rich soil booster
The Northern Hub's Troy Garling said Mr Feeny was a role model.
"Whether it's fertiliser or whether it's fish meal, whatever it comes out, I think for the NT that's something to be proud of for all of us," he said.
Future Drought Fund Investment Strategy
The Strategy is our roadmap for building drought resilient farms, landscapes and communities.
‘Early Insights into More Resilient Communities’ Workshops
You’re invited!
Do you live in a regional town or remotely in the NT?
We’d love your input at our upcoming work -shop!
By participating, you can:
Explore resilience data for your region - and talk about how it can be improved
Share the signs you notice when your community resilience is growing or declining
Help identify the information needed to better support the communities and groups you live and work with.
Darwin - 2 March
Katherine - 3 March
Tennant Ck - 5 March
Alice Springs - 6 March
For more information/ to register
email:regionalwellbeing@canberra.edu.au
click below!
Our Priority Pillars
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The Northern Hub prioritises the inclusion and empowerment of First Nations communities, ensuring their knowledge systems and contributions are central to resilience strategies.
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Building human capacity is integral to driving transformational change in northern agricultural systems.
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Promoting sustainable land management practices is critical to maintaining productivity and biodiversity.
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Advancing the capacity to participate in nature-based markets through policy evaluation and stakeholder engagement.
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Supporting proactive management of climate variability, risks, and biosecurity challenges.
Our partners
Upcoming events.
Stay updated on events that empower our region through drought resilience, biodiversity conservation, and climate action. From community-led workshops to expert panels and networking opportunities, our events foster collaboration and sustainable solutions for a stronger future.