Long Swamp Restoration

Phase 2 of the Long Swamp Restoration Trial successfully in place!

Posted at 19 Jul 2014 at 20:36h in Long Swamp Restoration, News by Mark Bachmann

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On Tuesday the 1st of July, thanks to a group of 11 willing helpers (from NGT and the Glenelg Hopkins CMA) eager to take on the rugged terrain, the second phase of the Long Swamp restoration trial was successfully installed. As reported in a previous blog,...

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Long Swamp Restoration Trial Update – June 2014

Posted at 28 Jun 2014 at 19:37h in Long Swamp Restoration, News by Mark Bachmann

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The rains of the last week or two have certainly started to make a difference to wetlands along our coast, with levels in Long Swamp and at the Nobles Rocks outlet being nudged back up again over recent days. Since the last update, Lachlan and I...

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Revisiting Long Swamp – brought to life by stories of the past

Posted at 05 Jun 2014 at 06:08h in Long Swamp Restoration, News by Mark Bachmann

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If you have an interest in natural history, isn't it great to listen to the detailed reflections of an elderly person sharing their memories of a place that has undergone dramatic change? I remember as a child growing up in the western suburbs of Adelaide, hearing...

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You are invited to the Nelson Coastcare Volunteers Forum – Saturday 5th July

Posted at 05 Jun 2014 at 06:07h in Long Swamp Restoration, Media, News by Mark Bachmann

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For those that haven't come across it yet, in early July there will be a really interesting forum in Nelson - where you can hear about Long Swamp and the Glenelg River estuary (sites currently being considered by DEPI for potential Ramsar listing) and the...

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Long Swamp restoration trial update – May 2014

Posted at 23 May 2014 at 11:04h in Long Swamp Restoration, News by Mark Bachmann

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It has been a couple of weeks now since the Long Swamp Restoration Trial got underway, and it might surprise you to hear that in this short period of time we have already learned a great deal. Enough in fact, to enable us to begin...

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The Long Swamp Restoration Trial Gets Underway!

Posted at 10 May 2014 at 23:02h in Long Swamp Restoration, News by Mark Bachmann

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This was a day that many people in the local community had long been waiting for! On Friday the 9th of May 2014, forty-five willing volunteers from several community groups and environmental organisations from both Victoria and SA descended on the Nobles Rocks area within Discovery...

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