Business Enterprise Services

The Business Enterprise team delivers practical, insightful solutions that protect and enhance the environment while supporting Country.

The Business Enterprise team creates meaningful employment and training opportunities for Aboriginal people across Gippsland, grounded in learning, working, and caring for every aspect of Gunaikurnai land, waters, and biodiversity.

The team sits within GLaWAC’s On Country division, which also oversees Cultural Heritage compliance and research, Towera (fire), Katungal (Sea Country), and our Joint Management partnerships with Parks Victoria and the State.

Our services include:

Natural Resource Management (NRM)

  • Revegetation
  • Weed Management
  • Vermin Control
  • Fencing
  • Habitat Reconstruction
  • Water monitoring
  • eDNA
  • Pest, plants and animal control
  • Cameria monitoring
  • Bio controls

We are deeply committed to preserving the environment for future generations through sustainable solutions. With our extensive experience in agricultural fencing, weed control and revegetation, we are well equipped to assist our clients in achieving their environmental goals while contributing to a healthy Country. We currently work with the Catchment Management Authority, DEECA and Parks Victoria to assist in achieving their objectives.

We recognise the importance of controlling invasive species without harming the surrounding ecosystem and have developed effective methods. Our team is also adept at restoring degraded landscapes through considered revegetation.

Landscape & Design

  • Yarning Circles
  • Cultural Markers
  • Cultural Interpretive Devices
  • Retaining Walls
  • Indigenous Outdoor Furniture
  • Shelters and Toilet Blocks
  • Gravel Walking Tracks
  • Indigenous Plant Selection

We provide comprehensive landscaping services to enhance the beauty and functionality of outdoor spaces.

As a First Nations organisation, we are uniquely positioned to offer design and construction expertise that integrates cultural spaces, cultural markers and culturally appropriate interpretative infrastructure.

Our design team incorporates traditional knowledge and practices to create authentic and meaningful environments that honour the spiritual and cultural significance of the space. With our in-house construction expertise we ensure that these spaces are built with respect for the environment and cultural protocols.

In our design and construction processes, we strive to create inclusive spaces that promote understanding, appreciation and respect for our culture.

Civil Construction

  • Gravel Road Construction & Maintenance
  • Campground Construction & Upgrades
  • Boardwalks and Bridges

Our skilled team is well-equipped to deliver various civil construction projects and maintenance.

From initial planning to final execution, our team carefully considers terrain, soil conditions, and traffic volume to create robust and durable solutions.

We prioritise quality craftsmanship, utilising the best practices in grading, compaction and drainage to deliver roads that can withstand heavy usage and adverse weather conditions.

Our dedication to delivering exceptional results and our commitment to client satisfaction are demonstrated in our work.

We understand the importance of regular upkeep to ensure safe and reliable infrastructure and transportation. Our team conducts thorough assessments to identify areas needing repair or improvement.

All work undertaken is managed with cultural sensitivity.

Ground Maintenance

  • Tractor Slashing
  • Lawn Mowing
  • Bush Cutting
  • Weed Management
  • Water Cart Operations

Our extensive suite of gardening and grounds maintenance equipment ensures we are well-equipped for projects of any scale, offering specialised services such as tractor slashing, lawn mowing, brush cutting, weed management and water cart operations.

With a proven track record, we proudly manage a range of maintenance contracts that demonstrate our commitment to excellence in grounds maintenance. Our portfolio includes the upkeep of open outdoor spaces across both public and private locations.

Check out some of the great work our team is doing