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# Nookamka Caring for Country: Infrastructure /Cultural Conservation Project

> Berri Barmera Council received $1,435,960 from Growing Regions Round 1 for this project in Barmera, South Australia. Protects the environment and campsites around Lake Nookamka at Barmera with new fencing, trails and bridges.

## Project facts

| Fact | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Applicant | Berri Barmera Council |
| Applicant type | Council |
| Round | Growing Regions Round 1 |
| Location | Barmera |
| State | South Australia |
| Commonwealth funding approved | $1,435,960 |
| Project type | Trails, Parks and open space |

## What is the project?

Protects the environment and campsites around Lake Nookamka at Barmera with new fencing, trails and bridges.

## Similar funded projects

- [Coffin Bay Foreshore Revitalisation Project](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/coffin-bay-foreshore-revitalisation/), Coffin Bay SA: $1,272,091
- [Unearth Etheridge: Tourism Developments along the Savannah Way](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/unearth-etheridge-savannah-way/), Georgetown, Einasleigh QLD: $8,235,000
- [Reinvigorating Our Riverfront - Creating Places for Everyone](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/swan-hill-reinvigorating-our-riverfront/), Swan Hill VIC: $5,076,157

## Planning something similar for Round 3?

Round 3 is expected to fund $250,000 to $15 million per project. If you have a similar project in mind, we can help you get the quotes, designs and evidence together before the guidelines are released.

Checked on 30 October 2026.

## Sources

- Growing Regions Program Round 1 successful projects (Australian Government)

## Related pages

- [Coffin Bay Foreshore Revitalisation Project](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/coffin-bay-foreshore-revitalisation.md)
- [Unearth Etheridge: Tourism Developments along the Savannah Way](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/unearth-etheridge-savannah-way.md)
- [Reinvigorating Our Riverfront - Creating Places for Everyone](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/swan-hill-reinvigorating-our-riverfront.md)

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