NGT Education

Posted at 26 Jun 2026 at 16:33h in News, Citizen Science, Mount Burr Swamp Habitat Restoration Reserve, NGT Education, Research by
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We had a fabulous turn-out for our Bandicoot diggings workshop held at Mt Burr Swamp education facility. It's so good to see the community come together, eager to learn about and be active in the protect local threatened species. If you'd like to go back...

Posted at 29 May 2026 at 14:28h in News, Citizen Science, Community Biodiversity Events, NGT Education, Southern Brown Bandicoot, Threatened Species Conservation by
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Have you ever seen a digging that looks like this? Well, you might have just come across a Southern Brown Bandicoot! We are in the midst of a digging bonanza as we endeavor to re-survey 360+ sites for the presence of bandicoots in bushland areas...

Posted at 29 May 2026 at 10:08h in News, Citizen Science, OBP Recovery by
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Orange-bellied Parrot Photo: Sarah Agterhuis It’s that time of year again when the Orange-bellied Parrot (OBP) can be found on the Australian mainland. After flying across from their summer breeding grounds in Tasmania, this critically endangered bird is found between Gippsland in Victoria, and the Murray...

Posted at 30 Mar 2026 at 12:14h in News, Bird Surveys, Citizen Science, NGT Education by
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We’re inviting participants to be part of a new region-wide woodland bird survey across the Limestone Coast. By partnering experienced birdwatchers with newcomers, it's a fantastic opportunity to get into bird-watching, practise your skills, or meet new people, plus there's no expectation of ongoing commitment. This...

Posted at 26 Feb 2026 at 12:18h in News, NGT Education, Walker Swamp Restoration Reserve by
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In early December, a band of twenty botanical enthusiasts spent a great morning with Eucalyptus expert Dean Nicolle exploring the diversity of Eucalyptus species found across NGT’s Walker Swamp Restoration Reserve. Dean is an authority on the Eucalyptus species of Australia and has written a...

Posted at 26 Feb 2026 at 12:08h in News, Bird Surveys, Citizen Science, NGT Education by
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Parks Victoria in partnership with Nature Glenelg Trust, are seeking twenty volunteers from the Grampians/Gariwerd region to assist with surveying birds in Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park. The Great Gariwerd Bird Survey (GGBS) is a Citizen Science volunteer opportunity which is delivered over two days in...

Posted at 30 Jan 2026 at 16:54h in News, Karst Springs, NGT Education, Wetland Restoration by
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Karst springs and their associated alkaline fens are a unique feature of the South East SA, and listed as a highly threatened ecosystem. In 2023 the Limestone Coast Landscape Board (LCLB) purchased a parcel of land in the Eight Mile Creek area containing the threatened...