Author: Becky McCann

What is SWIFFT? SWIFFT is a joint initiative coordinated by the Victorian Department of Environment and Primary Industries that is all about maintaining and developing knowledge and skills within Southwest Victorian communities for the protection and management of threatened species and communities. SWIFFT host brilliant and...

On Saturday, 23 participants joined naturalist and butterfly enthusiast Bryan Haywood from ForestrySA for a day of identifying local butterflies, particularly one threatened local species - the Silver Xenica (pronounced ‘Zen-i-ka’). Honan’s Native Forest Reserve was a beautiful setting, made even better as the sun shone...

The 2013 Up Close events kicked off on Sunday with 18 participants joining renowned local naturalist Neville Bonney on a driving/walking tour of how local Aborigines lived before and after European settlement near Carpenters Rocks on the lower South East SA coast. [caption id="attachment_2190" align="aligncenter" width="300"]...

Hi everyone, They're here! Nature Glenelg Trust along with Natural Resources SE and a host of partners bring you the Biodiversity ‘Up Close’ events - a series of FREE walks, talks and opportunities for you and the family to meet the experts and learn about the amazing...