2021 Australian Government Individual Landcarer Award – NT

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Doris Baylis

Doris Baylis has been involved in many Landcare activities both on Mataranka Station, which she manages with her husband and in the Katherine and Mataranka region more broadly. Doris believes in a whole community approach for better land management and the environment. She actively engages with the community through her role as secretary for the Roper River Landcare Group, as member of the volunteer fire brigade and as host to Charles Darwin University Students as a part of the northern Australia field intensive to educate them on the sustainable land management practices adopted on Mataranka Station.