Matt Barbour

Matt Barbour

Community Rivercare Officer

Having worked in the natural restoration industry since 2009, Matthew has a well-developed knowledge of the natural restoration industry and a keen passion for learning local Flora and Fauna species. He has assisted in numerous projects along the Swan Coastal Plain including erosion control, weed mapping and control and implementation of revegetation projects.

After joining SERCUL in 2019 as an environmental field technician he went on to become a team supervisor in 2021. This provided him with the knowledge and skills which he makes use of for the Community Rivercare Officer role.

As the Community Rivercare Officer, Matthew works with community groups to develop and implement on ground restoration projects in waterways through a community grants process. He is also responsible for the development and implementation of an iconic project on the Swan Canning catchment as he works in collaboration with the staff from the Rivers and Estuaries Branch of the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.

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