Investigator College year 5 students saddled up with waders and had the amazing educational opportunity to undertake fish and turtle fish surveys at Currency Creek with Sylvia from NGT and John Freebairn from Investigator College. Amongst the excited squeals and screams, this year we sampled...
Andy at NGT's Eaglehawk Waterhole Restoration Reserve has been busy capturing photographs of birdlife coming to the bird bath at camp. Below are a range of species he has seen over the recent summer months. From left to right: Crimson Rosella, Black-chinned Honeyeater, behind and far...
In our newsletter last month, we announced NGT's exciting new plan to create the Wirey Swamp Restoration Reserve, to enhance habitat at the site for Brolga and a host of other wetland dependent threatened species.In the flurry of media interest that followed our announcement of...
Are you passionate about the not-for-profit sector and interested in working for a regional organisation making a difference on the ground? Are you looking for challenges and the opportunity to embrace a role that helps drive the financial success of an environmental organisation with national...
Back in September 2023, we announced the renewal of the NGT Board and we've had a highly productive first year or so. One of the key tasks we set ourselves as an incoming Board was to create a new strategic plan for the organisation, publicly...
Recently, NGT Ecologists Scott and Taylar made the leap across Bass Straight to Tasmania’s North West. They were on the hunt for a nationally threatened fish, the Australian Grayling. The Cradle Coast Authority (cradlecoast.com or visit their Facebook page here) has commissioned NGT to help...
Imagine you're a little native fish, living your best life...
Have you ever seen a baby Murray Crayfish? One of the cutest (and feistiest) little animals around. With some great news for South Australia’s River Murray - for the first time ever, 250 baby Murray Crayfish have been released into the river, marking a huge...
Aquatic plants are important for wetlands and play a key role in contributing to a healthy wetland ecosystem. Aquatic plants provide critical habitat for many aquatic organisms, oxygenate the water, stabilise sediment, filter excess nutrients from the water, and help regulate water temperature. Unfortunately, submerged...
Ben spent the week of 10-14 February 2025 at Minyumai Indigenous Protected Area in northern New South Wales, working with the Rangers to implement some of the landscape rehydration skills learned during the training provided by the Mulloon Institute in November. Readers may recall that...
