Southern purple-spotted gudgeon

Posted at 12 Jun 2026 at 11:32h in News, Fish, Fish conservation, Southern purple-spotted gudgeon, Threatened Species Conservation by
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Nature Glenelg Trust and our partners, the Barkandji River Rangers, recently assisted in the recovery of a valuable population of Southern Purple-spotted Gudgeon. The endangered native fish are in Bingera Creek, located in far-west NSW. The population was established there in June 2024 when fish...

Posted at 30 Oct 2025 at 16:19h in News, Community Biodiversity Events, Environmental Education, Southern purple-spotted gudgeon by
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As part of the Nature Festival this year, community assembled on the banks of Adelaide's River Torrens / Karrawirra Pari at Breakout Creek. They were there to learn about the river, native fish and aquatic plants, and get some real hands-on experience. Waders were donned...

Posted at 29 Sep 2025 at 15:50h in News, Community Biodiversity Events, Events, Southern purple-spotted gudgeon by
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Have you ever wanted a closer look at Adelaide's urban River Torrens / Karrawirra Pari? As part of the 2025 Nature Festival, Green Adelaide is hosting a great event this week in Adelaide featuring NGT's own Dr Sylvia Zukowski. The event features an opportunity to...

Posted at 29 Nov 2024 at 20:54h in News, Environmental Education, Fish conservation, Southern purple-spotted gudgeon, Threatened Species Conservation by
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In late November, students and staff from three Adelaide schools gathered on the banks of Torrens River at Lockleys with precious cargo. The schools (Urrbrae Agricultural College, Holy Family Catholic School and St Francis Xavier's Regional Catholic School) had been given the very special task...

Posted at 27 Oct 2024 at 15:00h in News, Aldinga Washpool, Community Biodiversity Events, Fleurieu Peninsula Swamps, Southern purple-spotted gudgeon by
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The word "immersive" often gets used to describe something deeply absorbing, particularly a technologically generated experience that is very life-like. Well, at NGT we like to encourage people to get away from the artificially generated world and immerse themselves in the real, natural world. With...

Posted at 29 Aug 2024 at 16:51h in News, Aldinga Washpool, Events, Fleurieu Peninsula Swamps, Southern purple-spotted gudgeon by
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If you're based near Adelaide and are interested in learning more about our ecological work restoring rivers, wetlands, and the species they support, then you're in luck! Our Nature Festival bus tour is back by popular demand. When: Friday October 11th, 7:45am to 3pm Where:...

Posted at 28 Nov 2023 at 13:16h in News, Fish conservation, Southern purple-spotted gudgeon by
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Southern purple-spotted gudgeon Paul Motz from Monarto Zoo and Jason van Weenen from Green Adelaide some of the southern purple-spotted gudgen being released Releasing the fish NGT's Sylvia Zukowski with City of Marion's Kris Hanna (Mayor) and Glynn Ricketts Dr Sylvia Zukowski with gudgeon On a sunny morning in November, an...