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...
On 16th March 2023, it was great for myself and Lachie to catch up with people from a range of organisations who have taken an interest in the restoration project at Rowan Swamp, hosted by the Reserve managers Parks Victoria. This was a chance for...
At NGT we are passionate about sharing the complexity of the natural world with you, and hopefully motivating or inspiring you to join us as we seek to put back some of the missing ingredients within our ecosystems. Sharing complex concepts in plain language is...
Long-term readers of the NGT newsletter will know that for the past couple of years we have been getting to know the Moulting Lagoon and Aspley Marshes Ramsar sites on the east coast of Tasmania. To refresh your memory, you can read our previous stories...
If you are keen to see the saltmarsh remediation works completed recently adjacent to Moulting Lagoon for yourself, then please register your interest to attend NGT's next Tasmanian Field Day! Thursday 11th May 10:00am – 3:00pm For those of you that were able to join us last...
For a few days in January, Jess took part in Wattle Range Councils Coastal Connections Program running rockpool rambles at Beachport and estuary discoveries at South End, South Australia. The popular program was welcomed back after a couple of years break, with the new sessions fully...
Readers may recall from previous blogs the wetland restoration project underway at Yundi Nature Conservancy, which is located about 60 km south of Adelaide, on the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula. Here, NGT has helped local landholder John Fargher backfill an old agricultural drain than had been...
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...
Last year we had some fantastic fieldwork days at Walker Swamp, where a crew of amazing volunteers helped to plant seedlings, install wildlife cameras, build a kangaroo-proof fence to protect new plants and much more. This year the Walker Swamp Fieldwork Fridays are back -...
With staff based all the way from Tassie, to Dunkeld in Vic and Victor Harbor in SA, there are plenty of interesting things going on every day. So we've decided to share some photos from the field every month, to give our readers some insights...
