To keep cool in the hot late-February weather, a dedicated group of volunteers have been working hard under the air-conditioner in our Mt Gambier Community Nursery, sorting through our mountain of seed. Regular volunteers Carole and Samuel with the seed mountain Over December and January, many seeds...
The Mt Gambier volunteer crew have been busy recently with a number of activities. A team of eager volunteers joined me for a working bee at Mount Burr Swamp to remove tree guards and do a little hand weeding at the Creations Stories walk area...
We have a number of public events coming up across SA and Victoria and we'd love for you to join us! Thursday 2nd December: Reef ramble at Cape Douglas Explore the many and varied strange things that wash up along the beach and the creatures that...
The end of year is fast approaching but we still have a few events and volunteer opportunities to finish off 2021. See our full schedule below. As well as our regular nursery sessions (held every Friday at the moment), we have two workshops coming up...
Angela Jones is a recent new addition to the NGT team in Mt Gambier, joining us as Community Nursery Coordinator. Ange is a lifelong local to the region, having grown up at Tantanoola and also spent a lot of time at Carpenter Rocks in her...
The year may have only just begun, but NGT volunteers have already been actively involved in a range of projects and activities around the region. A number of volunteers have been doing a fantastic effort in helping Ryan manage the native plant nursery as part of...
It seems like we have only just finished planting for this year, but we are already preparing for the 2020 planting season! The NGT Community Nursery is cranking back into gear as we begin sowing seeds for a range of exciting projects next year. Now is...
Wouldn't it be nice to say you've planted 20 million trees!! Well we haven't managed to do that yet, but we have contributed to the overall target with 13,000 in the ground so far this planting season, thanks to the massive effort of our amazing...
It's been a busy month in the world of Nature Glenelg Trust's volunteers! We've made a start on our planting for the year and have also been busy in the nursery, getting ready for propagating new seedlings for our planting projects. We've recently had a group of...
National Volunteer Week celebrates and acknowledges how important volunteers are, and we have been doing just that. NGT's week kicked off on Monday at the Mount Gambier office and community nursery for the NGT Open Day; the few sprinkles of rain didn't interfere with our...
