Mount Vandyke Restoration Reserve

Posted at 30 Oct 2023 at 11:26h in News, Mount Vandyke Restoration Reserve, Video, Wetland Restoration by
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While I was in Darwin recently for the Society for Ecological Restoration's International Conference, I was asked to do a short interview for the Australian Association of Bush Regenerators (AABR) to give some insights into NGT's approach to the restoration of ecological processes. While there...

Posted at 30 Oct 2023 at 11:22h in News, Conferences, Eaglehawk Waterhole Habitat Restoration Reserve, Environmental Education, Events, Fish conservation, Fleurieu Peninsula Swamps, Glenshera Swamp restoration, Long Swamp Restoration, Mount Burr Swamp Habitat Restoration Reserve, Mount Vandyke Restoration Reserve, Walker Swamp Restoration Reserve by
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As you may have gathered from some of the other articles this month, the last four weeks have been a bit of a whirlwind, personally taking me from north to south, right across this vast continent. As well as attending the SER2023 conference in Darwin,...

Posted at 31 Jul 2023 at 22:18h in News, Kurrawonga, Long Swamp Restoration, Mount Vandyke Restoration Reserve by
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Thanks to a recent episode of ABC TV's Back Roads, I've had a few people reach out in the past couple of weeks to ask me about my own 'backyard' in the cross-border zone between Victoria and South Australia - a special part of the...

Posted at 27 Jun 2023 at 20:17h in News, Mount Vandyke Restoration Reserve, Restoring the Underrepresented Ecological Communities of the South East by
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On a wet couple of days in early June the long-awaited first stage of habitat restoration works got underway at Mount Vandyke. 3000+ grasses and sedges from Arborline Nursery in Hamilton were planted by Nature Glenelg Trust staff into the scalped (i.e. scraped) trial site...

Posted at 29 May 2023 at 15:12h in News, Mount Vandyke Restoration Reserve, Threatened mainland fauna by
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Members of the South West Eastern Quoll Hub gathered at Mt Sturgeon Station. Photo: Mark Bachmann On Tuesday 23rd May 2023, members of the South West Eastern Quoll Hub got together for another catch-up, this time at the Dunkeld Pastoral Co.'s Mt Sturgeon Station property, near...

Posted at 31 Mar 2023 at 12:39h in News, Mount Vandyke Restoration Reserve, Wetland Restoration by
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In the latest positive NGT news, I am delighted to announce that we are making two fantastic additions to the NGT team: Dr Ayesha Burdett, our new Senior Wetland Restoration Ecologist, to oversee our upcoming wetland restoration projects in western Victoria, and John Bradford, our new...

Posted at 31 Mar 2023 at 12:09h in News, Mount Vandyke Restoration Reserve, Restoring the Underrepresented Ecological Communities of the South East, Species of the month by
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This month our 'species of the month' is Carex iynx, which - to be honest - is not a plant that any of us knew too much about until very recently. Generally it is observed as an occasional occurrence in grasslands and moist woodlands in...