Lachlan Carracher

Operations Manager

Email: lachlan.carracher@nd.edu.au

  • Biography

    Lachie Carracher brings a grounded, outcome-based approach to his position as Operations Manager for the Climate Adaptation Project with the Nulungu Research Institute. He draws on his diverse life experience to adapt solutions to meet the needs of his role. Lachie's professional experience has predominantly been international, working in Operations/ Logistics management and the Adventure Tourism industry. Wild Rivers have always curated where he works; Canada, Uganda, Nepal, Sumatra, Laos, Colombia, and Switzerland. This unique life experience allows him to have a valuable depth of knowledge with respect to the conservation and management of the waterways of the world which he brings to the West Kimberley and specifically the Martuwarra Fitzroy River.

  • In the media

    2022 Now and Forever - Martuwarra
    Wild Magazine

    2022 Immersed in Martuwarra
    Australia Geographic

    2021 River Home: Expedition on the Mighty Martuwarra
    The North Face

    2019 How Indigenous Artists Are Changing The Face Of The
    Creative Sector Icon Magazine

    2019 Red Bull Illume

    2018 Asahan River
    Get Lost Magazine

    2018 The river Ganges has been granted human being status
    Smith Journal

    2017 Whitewashed
    Get Lost Magazine

    2011 Alone on the Fitzroy
    Wild Magazine

  • Professional affiliations

    Martuwarra Fitzroy River Council - Project Manager

  • Awards

    • 2019 Photographer of the year, Whitewater Awards
    • 2019 Red Bull Illume - Finalist
    • 2012 Australian Geographic Young Adventurer of the Year

  • Other

    • Martuwarra Fitzroy River - Expedition Leader 2010, 2011, 2012, 2017, 2018 and 2021