Author: Ayesha Burdett

Posted at 29 Jul 2024 at 14:06h in Wetland Restoration, News, Seasonal Herbaceous Wetlands, Wetland Restoration on Private Land by
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It has been a very cool and dry start to winter in southwestern Victoria with rainfall in the region falling well below average. This is a bit of a change from the last few years that had above-average rainfall that filled wetlands across the landscape.However,...

Posted at 27 May 2024 at 16:25h in News, Environmental Education, Wetland Condition Assessment Tool, Wetland Restoration on Private Land by
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Recently, NGT organised a two-day training session for ecologists working in wetlands in south west Victoria, presented by Doug Frood from Pathways Bushland and Environment.Each participant is now certified in the use of the Index of Wetland Condition (IWC) assessment. The IWC assessment is one...

Posted at 27 Jun 2023 at 20:16h in News, Conferences by
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At the beginning of June, I headed to sunny Brisbane to attend Freshwater Sciences 2023. This was the combined annual conference of the Society for Freshwater Science, the Australian Freshwater Sciences Society and the New Zealand Freshwater Sciences Society, and the first time that all...