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Avenues for selling conservation land
Conservation Broker
www.conservationbroker.net.au
This website provides the opportunity to market conservation land to potential buyers who have an interest in conservation and the environment. The site also provides links to organisations that provide assistance for natural resource management, and information on native vegetation constraints.
Contact: Real Estate Project Officer
Ph: 57611 611
Email: mirandas@tfn.org.au
Trust for Nature
www.tfn.org.au
Trust for Nature’s website features a ‘properties for sale’ section that receives about 10,000 hits per quarter. There is no fee for ads for covenanted land and uncovenanted property ads attract a small administration fee.
Contact: Communications and Marketing Manager (Zoe Davies)
Ph: 03 9670 9933
Email: mirandas@tfn.org.au
Ecoproperty
www.eco.com.au
Ecoproperty is a company dedicated to assisting individuals and businesses with property that supports sustainable lifestyles. Properties can be listed on their ECOReal Estate page.
Contact: PO Box 283, Daylesford, VIC 3460
Ph: 03 5348 1546
Mob: 0409 528 692
Department of Sustainability and Environment
Criteria to be met include:
- Large properties with significant vegetation adjacent to existing parks and reserves.
- Properties that enhance connectivity in fragmented landscapes.
- Areas identified in biregional planning
Contact: Department of Sustainability and Environment
(Senior Property Manager - Land Acquisitions) at 30 Prospect St, Box Hill, VIC 3128
Ph: 03 9296 4559
Fax: 03 9296 4715
Email: geoff.u'ren@dse.vic.gov.au
Lifestyle magazines
Grass Roots and Earth Garden are two examples of periodicals that have an audience interested in alternative lifestyle and conservation properties. These magazines provide opportunities to list these types of properties.


