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separate public company limited by guarantee with its
own Board of Directors and constitutional objectives.
MCF is jointly managed by Bush Heritage and the
Tasmanian Land Conservancy. Under the MCF
Constitution, Bush Heritage has the capacity to control
operational decision-making within MCF and therefore
is required by Accounting Standards to consolidate
MCF into this Concise Consolidated Financial Report.
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and Grants
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the following key items:
and taxes, expenses associated with operating each
reserve's infrastructure, preparing management plans
for reserves; expenses associated with conservation
actions such as fire management, feral animal
control, weed control, revegetation; expenses related
to ecological survey, monitoring and evaluation,
organising volunteer support, organising field trips
to reserves, education, and building and managing
relations with other land owners
of potential new reserves and partnerships, and
expenses relating to development and maintenance
of landscape-scale plans and partnerships
preparing management plans, and expenses
associated with conservation actions such as fire
management, feral animal control, weed control,
revegetation; and expenses related to ecological
survey, monitoring and evaluation.
and the management of the website, newsletter
and other supporter communications.
and bequest income, the management of the supporter
database, customer service and reception services.
to ensure the ongoing viability of conservation activities.
the following key items:
Covers all expenses associated with the Board
of Directors, primarily covering face to face and
telephone-based meetings. All directors provide
their time on a pro bono basis.
Covers activities concerned with regulatory compliance,
finance, information technology, employee development
and conditions, worker safety and day-to-day
administration of Bush Heritage.
2012 $'000
value of investments