It gives me great pleasure to announce that the official opening of the Cross-border Community Nursery Site will take place at 1:30pm (SA time) on Monday the 24th of June at Vansittart Park. The official proceedings are open to the public and will be followed by...
The countdown is now on, and things are really progressing at the cross-border community nursery site at Vansittart Park in Mount Gambier. As well as getting some coverage in the latest edition of "From the Ground Up", you might like to have a look below at...
The NGT Annual Report (including the Director's Report and Financial Statement) for the 2011-12 financial year can be downloaded from this link:Â NGT Annual Report for 2011-12 Financial Year - Approved for Public Release. The report covers the period up to the end of June last year,...
The Community Nursery site works are still progressing well, with a roof now keeping the weather out of the building, and the outdoor space being prepared for paving. We have a busy last two months of the financial year to go, as we prepare for the...
After completion of the field work late in 2012, we are now pleased to be able to publicly release the Long Swamp Fish and Frog Study report, which provides a more detailed overview of the fish survey results provided in a previous blog, and the...
After a rather hectic past 18 months during the establishment phase of NGT, it was nice to be able to have a 2-week break with my 13 year old son Caleb down in Tassie. We tackled two hikes in as many weeks on the east coast,...
The wide-reaching support of the conservation efforts for Middle Island’s Little Penguins was again demonstrated on the afternoon of the 22nd of April. Over 70 people gathered to help celebrate the achievements of Maremma Project and Little Penguin Monitoring Program since the project trial commenced...
The latest round of Communities for Nature Grants have been announced by the Department of Sustainability and Environment in Victoria. For a full list of funded projects, please click here. As you will see on the last page of the list of projects, Nature Glenelg Trust...
Last Saturday I took the family across the the Lake Bolac Eel Festival for the day, where we had arranged to meet up with a small group of other families - and we had a great time. This small country festival has a friendly atmosphere and...
In addition to Ken (below), who started a few weeks ago now, we've also welcomed Dan Anderson and Rose Thompson over the past couple of weeks to the NGT team. [caption id="attachment_2216" align="alignnone" width="300"] From the Ground Up - Autumn 2013 Edition, Page 2[/caption] Rose is doing...
