[caption id="attachment_6089" align="alignleft" width="300"] Big catch of common galaxias[/caption] Lauren Veale and I recently undertook autumn monitoring at Piccaninnie Ponds system with Steve Clarke (DEWNR) and a number of volunteers from Friends of Area Parks (Mt Gambier). We were fortunate to have a week of good weather (no...
During the Eaglehawk Waterhole Open Day, Danielle Grindlay from ABC Rural came along, and we were fortunate to have a story reach the airwaves during the past week. In case you missed it, you can listen to the audio here, or visit the ABC Rural Website,...
Well we certainly couldn't have asked for much more...
On Thursday May 22, Chris Brodie from the State Herbarium will be visiting the NGT Community Nursery in Mount Gambier for a free weed ID and community herbarium workshop! See the details below, or download a pdf of the event flyer here. [caption id="attachment_4152" align="aligncenter" width="225"] Weed...
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...
There’s been a great response to the Eaglehawk Open Day with plenty of people registering their interest from all over the region. It's shaping up to be a big day out! The Border Watch in Mt Gambier also kindly ran a story last week that...
After six long weeks, annual autumn fish monitoring in the Eastern Mount Lofty Ranges and Lower Lakes has come to an end. In total, tens of thousands of fish were sampled from 92 sites in rain, hail and (mostly) sunshine. Monitoring was undertaken for projects...
A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of giving a talk to the Warrnambool Field Naturalists Club. They were interested in hearing about Nature Glenelg Trust after a reference by a previous speaker, some weeks beforehand. When you consider that the club was...
Have you ever wondered how you could attract more eco-friendly insect controllers (bats!) to your property? Or do more for some of our native wildlife? Chances are your property already has many bat friendly features and more could be added through a few simple actions!...
Join us for a day out at the recently acquired Eaglehawk Waterhole habitat restoration reserve on Sunday May 18! See the details below, or download a pdf of the event flyer here [caption id="attachment_4152" align="aligncenter" width="225"] Eaglehawk Waterhole Open Day flyer[/caption] Eaglehawk Waterhole is a 684Ha property in...
