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Grampians remote monitoring – The wetlands fill as the fun begins!

Posted at 31 Aug 2021 at 16:13h in News, Brady Swamp Restoration Trial, Gooseneck Swamp Restoration Trial, Green Swamp Restoration Reserve, Volunteer, Walker Swamp Restoration Reserve by Lauren Brown

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At the end of July, Lachie and Tom met with an eager group of volunteers to complete the first round of data retrievals for our remote monitoring project in the Grampians. Field cameras and AudioMoth sound recorders had been deployed a month prior at various...

Volunteers gather at Walker Swamp for new Citizen Science project

Posted at 28 May 2021 at 22:11h in News, Green Swamp Restoration Reserve, Volunteer, Walker Swamp Restoration Reserve by Lauren Brown

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On Sunday a couple of weeks ago, Lachie and I met with prospective volunteers at Walker Swamp for an initial ‘meet and greet’ afternoon. The event was held as part of the new Grampians citizen science monitoring program, funded by the Victorian Government through the...

Lily’s experience as a Volunteer Field Assistant with NGT (and volunteering tips)

Posted at 28 May 2021 at 22:05h in News, Volunteer by Rose Thompson

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In recent weeks NGT has been undertaking a swamp antechinus survey in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia, aiming to update knowledge on the species since it was last surveyed 20 years ago. You can read more about the swamp antechinus survey here and...

Fran shares her thoughts on community and volunteering at Kurrawonga, Nelson

Posted at 28 May 2021 at 22:02h in News, Kurrawonga, Volunteer by Volunteer Coordinator

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Frances Thompson and her partner Rick moved to Nelson from the NSW Hunter Valley where they owned a large bush block and enjoyed birding. Since they moved to our region in 2018, they have become regular volunteers at NGT's Reserve in Nelson, Kurrawonga. Fran recently...

Come along to the Orange-bellied Parrot ID workshop in Koroit

Posted at 28 May 2021 at 21:59h in News, OBP Recovery, Volunteer by Jess Bourchier

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Are you interested in learning more about the Orange-bellied Parrot (Neophemea chrysogaster) and where to find them?Please join us in Koroit on Saturday 5th June for the south-west Victoria Orange-bellied Parrot Workshop from 2pm at the Koroit Theatre Supper Room.You’ll have the opportunity to learn...

New Coordinator for Orange-bellied Parrot monitoring in SW Victoria

Posted at 27 Apr 2021 at 15:29h in News, National Landcare Programme, OBP Recovery, Volunteer by Nicole Mojonnier

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For the past four years I have spent my winters looking for the Orange-bellied Parrots in south west Victoria and I have loved every minute of it. I got to explore some amazing places along our magnificent coastline, met so many wonderful volunteers, and with...

An exciting citizen science opportunity in the Grampians awaits You!

Posted at 27 Apr 2021 at 15:29h in News, Brady Swamp Restoration Trial, Gooseneck Swamp Restoration Trial, Green Swamp Restoration Reserve, Volunteer, Walker Swamp Restoration Reserve by Lauren Brown

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We are in the early stages of developing a volunteer-based wetland monitoring program to learn more about the ecological responses of two restored wetland systems in the southern Grampians.The Walker, Gooseneck, and Brady Swamp wetland complex, and Green Swamp, have undergone significant hydrological changes over...

Volunteers get crafty for crays

Posted at 27 Apr 2021 at 15:21h in News, Murray crayfish, Volunteer by Rose Thompson

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If you like handicrafts, you've probably heard of a crafternoon (an afternoon crafting event), but have you heard of a CRAYfternoon?No? Well, we might have made the term up, but it fits perfectly for our recent working bees where our volunteers made more than...

Orange-bellied Parrot season off to an early start

Posted at 27 Apr 2021 at 15:14h in News, National Landcare Programme, OBP Recovery, Volunteer by Jess Bourchier

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After a great Orange-bellied Parrot (OBP) season on the mainland last year, the good news kept on coming throughout the summer. By the end of winter, 52 OBPs returned to Melaleuca, Tasmania to join successful captive bred and released birds, resulting in 76 OBPs in...

Introducing Becci, our new Volunteer Coordinator

Posted at 31 Mar 2021 at 09:08h in News, Volunteer by Volunteer Coordinator

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My name is Becci and I am the new volunteer coordinator for Nature Glenelg Trust. I started in February 2021 and I am still really excited about this new role, helping out to manage, promote and coordinate the volunteer events and being the contact person...

Volunteer

Grampians remote monitoring – The wetlands fill as the fun begins!

Volunteers gather at Walker Swamp for new Citizen Science project

Lily’s experience as a Volunteer Field Assistant with NGT (and volunteering tips)

Fran shares her thoughts on community and volunteering at Kurrawonga, Nelson

Come along to the Orange-bellied Parrot ID workshop in Koroit

New Coordinator for Orange-bellied Parrot monitoring in SW Victoria

An exciting citizen science opportunity in the Grampians awaits You!

Volunteers get crafty for crays

Orange-bellied Parrot season off to an early start

Introducing Becci, our new Volunteer Coordinator

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