In what is already a big October for NGT community events, with the NGT Grand Tour and Walker Swamp Celebration set for the mainland, it is great to be able to announce that NGT's wetland restoration work (like the example shown below) will also feature...
Just over 12 years ago, on the 10th of September 2011, a small group of six colleagues that I had approached over the couple of months prior met with me formally together as a group for the first time. That was the day we formed...
In the July newsletter, we gave a glimpse into the hydrological restoration of wetlands in the Stage 2 area of Mt Burr Swamp, an area previously planted to blue-gums that you will see reappear in the pdf viewer below in 2023, by clicking through the...
In the past couple of weeks, I was sent some fantastic new international resources that help to explain the value of the world's peatlands. Firstly, the Peatland Atlas (which you can download as a pdf here or view at the bottom of this blog) was recently...
It has been a while since I wrote an instalment for our blog series on forgotten fauna, but a number of things I have come across lately got me thinking again about this topic, so let's dive back in again!Before I share those interesting links...
It has been a while since we provided an update on the NGT team, so given a few recent staff changes to our aquatic ecology team and the crew in Mt Gambier, here is the latest...
Part of the land addition at Walker Swamp. Photo: Mark Bachmann As we reported last month, thanks to the generous support of over 200 donors, on 30th June 2023, NGT successfully settled the purchase of an additional 390 acres of land adjacent to the northern end...
After a fantastic experience in last year's South Australian Nature Festival, where NGT hosted a bus tour of the Fleurieu Peninsula, this year we have decided to do something a little bit different...
I recently had the opportunity to do something a little different to normal (that is, at least for an ecologist like me!), being invited to attend and participate in the second Dunkeld Writers Festival from the 17th - 20th August. Nature Glenelg Trust is very...
After the success of NGT's recent saltmarsh restoration works on the Tasmanian Land Conservancy's (TLC) Long Point Reserve, adjacent to Moulting Lagoon, we are delighted to be working again with the TLC at Sloping Main, one of their newest Reserves situated on the Tasman Peninsula....
