National Landcare Legends Honour Roll


Claire Taylor

As we celebrate 35 years of Landcare Australia and landcare as a national movement, we would like to recognise the many individuals or groups that have made a significant contribution to caring for our environment across Australia for generations to come.

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Claire Taylor is one of Eagleby’s Legends who is working tirelessly to save the Eagleby wetland from being destroyed by the construction of an alternate route freeway – the Coomera Connector project - that is planned to come through Eaglesby sometime over the next 10 years. As the engagement officer for the Eagleby Community and Wetlands Group, Claire, among others have over the last 5 years campaigned to keep the Coomera Connector project from destroying the surrounding wetlands. Attending numerous meetings with a variety of politicians, environmental groups and have held events to bring awareness to the situation.
“I believe people power will win this Environmental battle” – Claire Taylor.