On Saturday the 4th of January, a few of us involved with NGT decided to camp-out at Eaglehawk Waterhole, beginning the process of getting acquainted with the property - given that the site that will be a big focus for us over the years ahead. Thanks...
The 20th of December 2013 marks a significant milestone in the short (but busy) existence of Nature Glenelg Trust - just under a month shy of our 2nd birthday.Today, Nature Glenelg Trust settled the purchase of Eaglehawk Waterhole – a 684 hectare (1690 acre) property...
Nature Glenelg Trust and the Hamilton Field Naturalists Club invite you to join us on Saturday the 14th of December for an informative bushwalk at Gooseneck Swamp in the Grampians National Park, near Dunkeld. As well as the opportunity to learn about the natural values of the...
Spring is well and truly upon us, and it brings extra daylight, sunny weather, and the start of the Little Penguin Monitoring for the 2013-14 season! Many volunteers probably wouldn't recognise Middle Island and Stingray Bay in the photo below from this Tuesday evening...
On Friday the 15th November at 7pm, Sean Dooley will be at the City Hall in Mount Gambier to talk birds. Sean is currently the editor of Australian Birdlife, and authored the book “The Big Twitch”, after breaking the Australian birdwatching record in 2002. Nature Glenelg Trust...
Dr Linda Broadhurst, a Research Scientist with the CSIRO, will be a keynote speaker at NGT's "Sowing the Seeds of Success" Forum in Hamilton on the 22nd of October. For more than a decade Dr Broadhurst’s research has focused on how vegetation fragmentation is influencing...
[caption id="attachment_3736" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Sunrise viewed from Goolwa Wharf across the River Murray, with the Hindmarsh Island Bridge spanning the water, 2013[/caption] As many of you know, the ABC weather segment each night features a photo submitted by viewers and I recently had this photo published - a sunrise...
The spring edition (Issue 57) of From the Ground Up has just come out, and includes a few stories about wetlands - including an update on NGT's wetland restoration program on private land. The see the page with the NGT story, please click on the image...
On Wednesday 28th August, the Border Watch ran a short story highlighting the great work being done by Millicent High School in the recovery effort for the Yarra Pygmy Perch. [caption id="attachment_3077" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The Yarra Pygmy Perch, one of the most threatened species of native...
Last week Ken and I were called in to fill Becky's regular environment slot (while she is away) on Stan Thomson's morning radio program with ABC South East. If you would like to hear a little more about NGT's latest successful grant applications, or Ken's update...
