[caption id="attachment_30029" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] A partially restored Walker Swamp in 2017 - this is a taste of what we'll be able to achieve over 1000 acres of floodplain, with your support.[/caption] Thanks to the incredible generosity of the first 36 donors to the Walker Swamp campaign,...
With one week down, and thanks to some early generous contributions from 16 donors, we have made a really solid start to the campaign to double the restoration area at Walker Swamp - with just over $6000 so far donated (at the time of writing). and...
While in Adelaide for work a few weeks ago on Wednesday the 4th of October, I entered the "CEO Shootout" for a bit of fun at the Adelaide 36ers home stadium. With about 25 or 30 competitors lining up, expectations were pretty low, but I had...
Thanks to generation final contributions from the Nature Conservation Society of SA and OneFortyOne Plantations helping us to reach our ambitious $110,000 community fundraising target, we received some great coverage of Mt Burr Swamp last week in regional media. If you missed the article in the...
Several days ago I took a call from Michael Stead, President of the Nature Conservation Society of SA, who rang to inform me about the decision of their Committee about making a contribution towards the NGT fundraiser for the purchase of Mt Burr Swamp. Perhaps not...
CrossBorder by name and cross-border by nature, last month's exhibition exploring the significance of wetlands across our region was a wonderful event. The show included artists from both sides of the border and was exhibited in two vastly different venues, but carried a consistent message. ...
What a memorable time we had over the second weekend in October! It kicked off on Friday the 7th of October, with a gathering at Joann Fife's Chapel Studio on Suttontown Rd in Mount Gambier, for the Cross Border art exhibition. Over 70 people came along to see...
It has been quite a journey over the past 6 weeks (not to mention the four and a half years before that!), but thanks to the incredible support of a wide range of individuals, groups and organisations, the purchase of Mt Burr Swamp by Nature Glenelg Trust...
As the Mount Burr Swamp campaign approaches its finale, Nature Glenelg Trust and 21 artists from both sides of the South Australian / Victorian border have teamed up to present an art exhibition, CrossBorder: the Significance of Wetlands. This one night only event highlights the...
We've been counting down to settlement day (Friday the 30th of September) for the past several weeks and now there is only a few days to go! At the time of writing, we've had over 100 donations and almost reached $65,000 in community funding - which puts a massive dent...
